Photocopying – Projection printing and copying cameras – Illumination systems or details
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-11
2008-10-14
Kim, Peter B (Department: 2851)
Photocopying
Projection printing and copying cameras
Illumination systems or details
C356S328000, C359S571000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07436490
ABSTRACT:
This invention generally relates to an exposure apparatus and an exposure method using EUV light. In one preferred form of the present invention, the exposure apparatus is arranged to expose a substrate to a pattern of an original by use of extreme ultraviolet light, and it includes a blaze type diffraction grating disposed so that light from a plasma light source is incident thereon, and an optical system for directing extreme ultraviolet light from the blaze type diffraction grating to at least one of the original and the substrate.
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A European Search Report dated Nov. 27, 2007 for the corresponding European Patent Application No. 05252272.9-1226.
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Kim Peter B
Liu Chia-how Michael
Morgan & Finnegan , LLP
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