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Method and system for reducing layout distortion due to exposure non-uniformity

US11308254B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 23, 2020
Grant dateApr 19, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 23, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2111/20
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium and a system for adjusting a design layout are provided. The method includes: receiving a design layout including a feature in a peripheral region of the design layout; determining a first compensation value associated with the peripheral region according to an exposure distribution in an exposure field of a workpiece; and adjusting the design layout by modifying a shape of the feature according to the compensation value.

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