Photocopying – Projection printing and copying cameras – Illumination systems or details
Reexamination Certificate
2006-09-05
2006-09-05
Nguyen, Henry Hung (Department: 2851)
Photocopying
Projection printing and copying cameras
Illumination systems or details
C355S053000, C430S005000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07102734
ABSTRACT:
An exposure apparatus for exposing a mask pattern onto an object by using a light with wavelength of approximately 11 nm, said exposure apparatus including a projection optical system that includes a reflection-type optical element that has a multilayer film including a Be layer, and a reflection-type mask including a multilayer film that includes a first layer that has a first refractive index, and a second layer that has a second refractive index that has a real part that is larger than a real part of the first refractive index, said reflection-type mask includes the mask pattern, wherein said the first layer includes a beryllium, chrome, cobalt, niobium, molybdenum, technetium, ruthenium, rhodium, palladium, or tungsten, wherein said the second layer includes a lithium, boron, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, fluorine, silicon, aluminum, titanium, scandium, iron, germanium, lanthanum, magnesium, tungsten, strontium, yttrium, or zirconium.
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Watanabe Yutaka
Yamamoto Takeshi
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Morgan & Finnegan L.L.P.
Nguyen Henry Hung
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