Radiant energy – Irradiation of objects or material – Irradiation of semiconductor devices
Reexamination Certificate
2007-06-14
2011-10-25
Kim, Robert (Department: 2881)
Radiant energy
Irradiation of objects or material
Irradiation of semiconductor devices
C250S492100, C250S442110, C359S642000, C359S811000, C359S819000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08044373
ABSTRACT:
A lithographic apparatus is disclosed having a projection system housing supporting internally one or more lens elements, and a movement damper connected to the projection system housing, the movement damper configured to damp movement of the projection system housing at an eigenfrequency of at least one of the one or more lens elements and/or of the projection system housing.
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ASML Netherlands B.V.
Kim Robert
Logie Michael J
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw & Pittman LLP
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