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Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method

US7038760B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2004
Grant dateMay 2, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F9/7034
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The pressure and/or height of liquid in a liquid reservoir of an immersion lithography apparatus is obtained by a measurement device. The pressure and/or height can be used to determine the height and/or tilt of the substrate.

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