Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method
US8976334B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 22, 2011 |
| Grant date | Mar 10, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 8, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03F7/70808
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A liquid supply system for an immersion lithographic apparatus provides a laminar flow of immersion liquid between a final element of the projection system and a substrate. A control system minimizes the chances of overflowing and an extractor includes an array of outlets configured to minimize vibrations.
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