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Exposure control system for full field photolithography using pulsed sources

CA 1300717 C · Owner: Svg Lithography Systems, Inc. · Inventors: Tracy, David H.

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A photolithography exposure control system tolerant of noisy pulsed light sources having a controllable variable attenuator. A detector monitors the exposure dose of a light pulse enabling a controller to trigger another light pulse when a predetermined attenuator is positioned in its path. A high degree of exposure control is achieved with a minimum number of light pulses or shots.

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  • Granted May 12, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 12, 2009.
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FiledFebruary 7, 1989
GrantedMay 12, 1992
Term endedMay 12, 2009
Patent numberCA 1300717 C
Classification (IPC)G03F7/20

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1990199219941996199820002002200420062008Application filedFeb 7, 1989Patent grantedMay 12, 1992Term endedMay 12, 2009

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