Patents for G03F 9 - Registration or positioning of originals, masks, frames, photographic sheets or textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. automatically (10,803)
01/2008
01/03/2008WO2003019272A3 Exposure mask
01/03/2008US20080003705 Overlay vernier key and method for fabricating the same
01/03/2008US20080003508 A transparent substrate, a peripheral pattern formed on the transparent substrate along a contour of a target pattern to be transferred onto a wafer, and an assist pattern disposed inside the peripheral pattern thereby preventing the assist pattern from being undesirably on the target pattern
01/02/2008CN101097410A Method of detecting displacement of exposure position marks
01/02/2008CN101097302A Flexible display and method for forming alignment key of the same
01/02/2008CN100359343C Method for designing phase raster graphics and method for making photomask system containing it
01/01/2008US7314691 Mask pattern for semiconductor device fabrication, method of forming the same, method for preparing coating composition for fine pattern formation, and method of fabricating semiconductor device
01/01/2008US7314690 Suppress the loading effect and achieve a high CD (critical dimension) accuracy when forming a highly accurate pattern by dry etching; photomask blank having, on the light-transmissive substrate, a chromium film, an etching mask film having a resistance against etching of the chromium film, and a resist
01/01/2008US7314689 After aligning the mask or reticle substrate with a predetermined reference system, an offset angle of a feature to be processed is determined; substrate is rotated in a predetermined direction by the offset angle; and the feature is processed using the predetermined reference system
12/2007
12/27/2007WO2007121300A3 Infrared interferometric-spatial-phase imaging using backside wafer marks
12/27/2007US20070298330 Recticle pattern applied to mix-and-match lithography process and alignment method of thereof
12/27/2007US20070298329 Photomask and method for using the same
12/26/2007CN101093366A Conveyer
12/26/2007CN100357829C Component manufacturing method, component therefrom and computer programm
12/25/2007US7312873 Alignment method and parameter selection method
12/25/2007US7312849 Substrate alignment apparatus and method, and exposure apparatus
12/25/2007US7312846 Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method
12/25/2007US7312020 Lithography method
12/25/2007US7312004 Exposed regions of a substrate are etched to a predetermined depth; Additional regions are exposed and trimmed to a predetermined thickness to provide desired attenuation amount; final etched depth compensating for the change of relative phase shift caused by trimming
12/25/2007US7311771 Method and apparatus for forming crystalline portions of semiconductor film
12/21/2007WO2007145038A1 Proximity aligner and proximity exposure method
12/21/2007WO2007144452A1 Hybrid inorganic-organic polymer compositions for anti-reflective coatings
12/20/2007US20070292776 Overlay vernier key and method for forming contact holes of semiconductor device using the same
12/20/2007US20070291242 Exposure apparatus
12/20/2007DE10345496B4 Verfahren zum Bestimmen einer lateralen Position eines Substrats in einer lithographischen Belichtungseinrichtung A method for determining a lateral position of a substrate in a lithographic exposure means
12/19/2007EP1866701A1 Masking of repeated overlay and alignment marks to allow reuse of photomasks in a vertical structure
12/18/2007US7310146 Mark position measuring method and apparatus
12/13/2007WO2007142250A1 Gap measuring method, imprint method, and imprint apparatus
12/13/2007US20070288113 Aligner evaluation system, aligner evaluation method, a computer program product, and a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device
12/13/2007US20070287081 Method for obtaining force combinations for template deformation using nullspace and methods optimization techniques
12/13/2007US20070287078 Reticle, semiconductor die and method of manufacturing semiconductor device
12/12/2007CN100355061C In-print method and in-print device
12/11/2007US7307698 Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method
12/11/2007US7307695 Method and device for alignment of a substrate
12/11/2007US7307692 Exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method
12/11/2007US7306882 Quartz substrate with a partially dug main surface covered with a Cr film; dug portion has an undercut so that Cr film partially serves as an eaves; a subopening exposes an end of the dug portion; allows an eaves to be directly, accurately measured
12/06/2007WO2007139017A1 Liquid recovery member, substrate holding member, exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method
12/06/2007WO2007121208A3 Nanometer-precision tip-to-substrate control and pattern registration for scanning-probe lithography
12/06/2007US20070281219 Masking techniques and contact imprint reticles for dense semiconductor fabrication
12/05/2007CN100353204C Method and apparatus for determining the focal position during imaging of a sample
12/04/2007US7304720 System for using a two part cover for protecting a reticle
12/04/2007US7303845 Generating mask pattern data from design data under first condition, generating first corrected pattern data by applying optical proximity correction tofirst mask pattern data, generating second mask pattern data from design data under second condition, generating second corrected pattern, comparing
12/04/2007US7303844 Marking system for a semiconductor wafer to identify problems in mask layers
12/04/2007US7303843 Faster wafer fabrication without wasting exposure area; simultaneous evaluation
12/04/2007US7303842 Systems and methods for modifying a reticle's optical properties
12/04/2007US7303841 Repair of photolithography masks by sub-wavelength artificial grating technology
11/2007
11/29/2007US20070273854 Exposure apparatus, exposure method, and method for producing device
11/28/2007EP1859321A2 Optical measuring device using optical triangulation
11/28/2007CN101079150A Outline definition apparatus and outline definition method, and image processing apparatus
11/28/2007CN100352147C Reacting force treating system of operation table device
11/28/2007CN100351704C Attaching a pellicle frame to a reticle
11/28/2007CN100351703C Method for mfg. photoetching device and component
11/27/2007US7302672 Method and system for context-specific mask writing
11/27/2007US7301634 Apparatus and methods for detecting overlay errors using scatterometry
11/27/2007US7301604 Method to predict and identify defocus wafers
11/27/2007US7301603 Exposure system and method
11/27/2007US7300729 Reticles undergo periodic inspection comprising reticle transmission measurement and/or aerial imaging of the reticle. When such inspection indicates sufficient reticle degradation, the reticle is tagged for correction prior to its subsequent use in a lithography
11/27/2007US7300728 Imaging lithographic printing plates, then transferring data to controllers for adjustment; data processing
11/27/2007US7300725 reticle regions with higher deviation levels benefit from higher levels of dose correction; determining and correcting reticle variations using a reticle global variation map generated by comparing a set of measured reticle parameters to a set of reference reticle parameters
11/22/2007US20070269723 Near-zero phase shift
11/22/2007US20070267579 Photomask correction method using composite charged particle beam, and device used in the correction method
11/20/2007US7298500 Position sensor
11/20/2007US7298496 Apparatus and methods for overlay, alignment mark, and critical dimension metrologies based on optical interferometry
11/20/2007US7298494 Methods and systems for interferometric analysis of surfaces and related applications
11/20/2007US7298482 Exposure apparatus and aligning method
11/20/2007US7298481 Apparatus and methods for detecting overlay errors using scatterometry
11/20/2007US7298459 Wafer handling method for use in lithography patterning
11/20/2007US7297971 Alignment systems and methods for lithographic systems
11/20/2007US7297453 femto-second laser, is applied to the reticle at a plurality of embedded positions, and the optical beam is configured to form specific volumes of altered optical properties within the transparent material of the reticle at the specified positions
11/20/2007US7297450 Optical proximity correction method
11/15/2007WO2007129688A1 Projection exposure device and projection exposure method
11/15/2007US20070266364 Method and System for Context-Specific Mask Writing
11/15/2007US20070264585 Photomask having half-tone phase shift portion
11/15/2007US20070261574 Microcontact printing
11/14/2007EP0496891B2 Method and device for optical exposure
11/14/2007CN101073143A Method for forming a semiconductor arragement with gate sidewall spacers of specific dimensions
11/14/2007CN101071279A Lithographic apparatus, calibration method, device manufacturing method and computer program product
11/14/2007CN101071263A Apparatus for manufacturing display panel and method for manufacturing the same
11/14/2007CN100349260C Laser mask and method of crystallization using the same
11/13/2007US7295315 Focus and alignment sensors and methods for use with scanning microlens-array printer
11/13/2007US7295291 Apparatus and process for the determination of static lens field curvature
11/13/2007US7294571 Concave pattern formation method and method for forming semiconductor device
11/13/2007US7294437 Systems for modeling a transmitted electromagnetic field through a mask, to design a mask, and to create a library of corrections including edge corrections, edge-to-edge corrections, and corner corrections
11/08/2007US20070259289 Thin film transistor array panel, manufacturing method thereof, and mask therefor
11/08/2007US20070258637 Overlay Mark Arrangement for Reducing Overlay Shift
11/08/2007US20070258061 System and method for using a two part cover and a box for protecting a reticle
11/08/2007US20070257209 Optimized correction of water thermal deformations in a lithographic process
11/07/2007EP1852763A1 Xy stage
11/07/2007CN200972571Y Alignment positioning device for exposure machine
11/06/2007USRE39913 Providing a reticle that includes a pattern of lines having a line width greater than target width; coating wiht photoresist; exposing photoresist layer to an image projected from reticle; developing photoresist layer, trimming pattern, etching
11/06/2007US7292351 Method for determining a map, device manufacturing method, and lithographic apparatus
11/06/2007US7292346 Triangulation methods and systems for profiling surfaces through a thin film coating
11/06/2007US7292311 Scanning exposure technique
11/01/2007WO2007123249A2 Alignment method, imprint method, alignment apparatus, and position measurement method
11/01/2007WO2007005204A3 System and method for critical dimension reduction and pitch reduction
11/01/2007US20070252993 Wafer alignment apparatus
10/2007
10/31/2007DE10327613B4 Verfahren zur Bildung einer Öffnung auf einer alternierenden Phasenmaske A method for forming an opening on an alternating phase mask
10/31/2007CN101065647A Phase-shift mask providing balanced light intensity through different phase-shift apertures and method for forming such phase-shift mask
10/31/2007CN101063831A Conveying device
10/31/2007CN101063829A Overlay measuring method and overlay measuring apparatus using the same
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