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Reticle and exposure apparatus including the same

US9996001B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 2016
Grant dateJun 12, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/70933
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A reticle including a mask and an edge cover may be provided. The mask may include a mask substrate and mask patterns on the mask substrate. The edge cover may be coupled to an edge of the mask substrate and may include a floating cover part. The floating cover part may be spaced apart from the mask patterns while extending from a sidewall of the mask substrate over the mask patterns.

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