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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2014
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Ryo Nawata, Utsunomiya, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a vibration reduction apparatus which reduces vibration of a first object supported on a base, the apparatus comprising a driving unit arranged between the base and the first object and configured to drive the first object, a reference system including a second object, and a control system including a detector configured to detect a relative distance between the first object and the second object, a compensator configured to control the driving unit such that the relative distance comes close to a target distance, and a high-pass filter configured to attenuate a signal in a predetermined frequency band in a path extending from the detector to the driving unit.