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Exposure apparatus, mask plate and exposing method

US8502956B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2011
Grant dateAug 6, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 2, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/70466
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An exposure apparatus comprises: a loading stage for supporting a substrate; a mask plate parallel to the loading stage and above the loading stage, the mask plate including a light transmitting region and a light absorbing region on its lower surface, a light reflecting region being provided in the light absorbing region; a lens device provided between the mask plate and the loading stage; a first illumination light source, light from which vertically striking on the upper surface of the mask plate from above, passing through the mask plate and striking on the loading stage via the lens device; a light reflecting device provided in the lens device; and a second illumination light source, light from which being reflected onto the lower surface of the mask plate by the light reflecting device located in the lens device, the light being reflected by the light reflecting region on the lower surface of the mask plate and striking on the loading stage via the lens device.

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