Photocopying – Projection printing and copying cameras – Illumination systems or details
Patent
1994-02-14
1996-01-23
Gellner, Michael L.
Photocopying
Projection printing and copying cameras
Illumination systems or details
355 53, G03B 2572
Patent
active
054868963
ABSTRACT:
An exposure apparatus adapted for use in manufacture of semiconductor devices or substrates for liquid crystal display panels, comprises an illumination systems for irradiating a first object with a light beam from a light source; a projection optical system for projecting the image of a pattern on the first object, illuminated by the light beam, onto a second object; and a light attenuation device provided in the illumination system and adapted to gradually decrease the amount of light in the peripheral portion of the image of the pattern, projected onto the second object, as the distance from the center of the image increases.
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Goto Hideji
Hazama Junji
Murakami Masaichi
Yanagihara Masamitsu
Gellner Michael L.
Malley D. P.
Nikon Corporation
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