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Multi-table lithographic systems, lithography processing tools and methods for processing workpieces

US8488105B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 11, 2010
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 7, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/70733
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A lithographic workpiece processing tool includes a loading area for loading a workpiece; and a processing area for processing a workpiece. The workpiece processing tool further includes a multi-table system arranged between the loading area and the processing area. The multi-table system includes at least two tables configured to pass each other while moving between the loading area and the processing area. Each of the at least two tables is configured to hold a workpiece.

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