Patents for G03F 9 - Registration or positioning of originals, masks, frames, photographic sheets or textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. automatically (10,803)
08/1997
08/05/1997US5654553 Projection exposure apparatus having an alignment sensor for aligning a mask image with a substrate
07/1997
07/30/1997EP0786702A2 Process for pattern searching and a device for positioning of a mask to a workpiece
07/30/1997EP0786071A1 On-axis mask and wafer alignment system
07/23/1997EP0785472A2 Scan type projection exposure apparatus and device manufacturing method using the same
07/22/1997US5650840 Focus detecting method and apparatus
07/15/1997US5648854 Alignment system with large area search for wafer edge and global marks
07/15/1997US5648189 Pin registration for screen printing
07/15/1997US5648188 Real time alignment system for a projection electron beam lithographic system
07/08/1997US5646413 Exposure apparatus and method which synchronously moves the mask and the substrate to measure displacement
07/02/1997EP0782377A2 Board center registration for solder paste deposition
07/01/1997US5643699 Method and device for the mutual alignment of a film and a printed circuit board
06/1997
06/26/1997WO1997022900A1 Dual beam automatic focus system
06/26/1997WO1997022858A1 Multiple field of view calibration plate for use in semiconductor manufacturing
06/25/1997EP0780886A1 Improvements in or relating to semiconductor processing
06/24/1997US5641609 Method for manufacturing pattern layer having different minimum feature sizes
06/18/1997CN1152137A Superhigh density servo information polar-coordinate photoetching system, method and equipment
06/17/1997US5640243 Position detection method
06/17/1997US5640227 Exposure apparatus and exposure method for minimizing defocusing of the transferred pattern
06/10/1997US5638211 Method and apparatus for increasing the resolution power of projection lithography exposure system
06/03/1997US5635722 Projection exposure method and apparatus capable of performing focus detection with high accuracy
06/03/1997US5635336 Method for the preparation of a pattern overlay accuracy-measuring mark
05/1997
05/28/1997CN1150660A Control device of position and slope of target
05/27/1997US5633721 Surface position detection apparatus
05/27/1997US5633720 Stage movement control apparatus and method therefor and projection exposure apparatus and method therefor
05/27/1997US5633698 Exposure apparatus
05/27/1997US5633505 Semiconductor wafer incorporating marks for inspecting first layer overlay shift in global alignment process
05/27/1997US5633103 Photolithography, patterning integrated circuits
05/14/1997EP0772801A1 A positioning device with a reference frame for a measuring system
05/14/1997EP0772800A1 Lithographic device with a three-dimensionally positionable mask holder
05/07/1997DE19600427A1 Semiconductor wafer aligner with marker
05/06/1997US5627871 X-ray tube and microelectronics alignment process
05/06/1997US5627624 Integrated circuit test reticle and alignment mark optimization method
05/06/1997US5627378 Die set for automatic UV exposure system
05/01/1997WO1997015867A1 Pin registration for screen printing
05/01/1997CA2224283A1 Pin registration for screen printing
04/1997
04/29/1997US5625583 Analog memory system having an integrated circuit frequency domain processor
04/29/1997US5625453 System and method for detecting the relative positional deviation between diffraction gratings and for measuring the width of a line constituting a diffraction grating
04/29/1997US5625436 Scanning type exposure apparatus and exposure method
04/23/1997EP0769726A2 Process for projection exposure of a workpiece with alignment marks on the rear side and device for executing the process
04/22/1997US5623343 For exposing a pattern of a photo-mask on a photosensitive substrate
04/16/1997EP0768575A2 Method of optimising the arrangement of semiconductor elements on a semiconductor wafer
04/15/1997US5621822 Method of detecting focus position of object from variable gray level image of object
04/15/1997US5621813 Pattern recognition alignment system
04/15/1997US5621529 Apparatus and method for projecting laser pattern with reduced speckle noise
04/08/1997US5619445 Analog memory system having a frequency domain transform processor
04/01/1997US5617211 Exposure apparatus
03/1997
03/26/1997EP0764885A2 Process for positioning of a mask relative to a workpiece and device for executing the process
03/25/1997US5615380 Integrated circuit computer system having a keyboard input and a sound output
03/25/1997US5615142 Analog memory system storing and communicating frequency domain information
03/25/1997US5614767 Alignment accuracy check pattern
03/18/1997US5612118 Elongate, semi-tone printing process and substrates printed thereby
03/18/1997CA2061659C Media handling system for photoplotter and method of use
03/12/1997EP0762216A2 Exposure method and apparatus and alignment evaluation method and apparatus
03/12/1997EP0762215A1 Surface position detecting method and apparatus and scanning exposure method and apparatus
03/11/1997US5610718 Apparatus and method for detecting a relative displacement between first and second diffraction gratings arranged close to each other wherein said gratings have different pitch sizes
03/11/1997US5610715 Displacement detecting system, an expose apparatus, and a device manufacturing method employing a scale whose displacement is detected by a selected detection head
03/11/1997US5610686 Exposure apparatus including an antivibration control system
03/06/1997WO1997008588A1 Mask structure having offset patterns for alignment
03/04/1997US5608576 Projection method and projection system and mask therefor
02/1997
02/25/1997US5606172 Exposing apparatus and exposing method of works
02/20/1997WO1997006012A1 Stamp for a lithographic process
02/19/1997CN1143201A Multifunctional light receiver
02/18/1997US5604779 Optical exposure method and device formed by the method
02/18/1997US5604579 Method and apparatus for electronically creating imposition data, including dummy data for original film and platemaking
02/18/1997US5604354 Masks for a double-side exposure machine
02/11/1997US5602999 Memory system having a plurality of memories, a plurality of detector circuits, and a delay circuit
02/11/1997US5602644 Alignment apparatus utilizing a plurality of wavelengths
02/11/1997US5602620 Scanning exposure apparatus and exposure method
02/11/1997US5602400 Surface position detecting method and apparatus including detection and correction of errors, such as surface position errors or tilt, in exposure regions
02/11/1997US5602399 Surface position detecting apparatus and method
02/11/1997US5601957 Micro devices manufacturing method comprising the use of a second pattern overlying an alignment mark to reduce flattening
02/05/1997EP0745211A4 Grating-grating interferometric alignment system
02/04/1997US5600698 X-ray exposure apparatus
01/1997
01/29/1997EP0756207A2 Process for positioning of a mask relative to another mask or a workpiece and device for executing the process
01/29/1997EP0756206A2 Scanning exposure apparatus and exposure method using the same
01/28/1997US5597590 Apparatus for removing a thin film layer
01/21/1997US5596413 Sub-micron through-the-lens positioning utilizing out of phase segmented gratings
01/21/1997US5596204 Method for aligning processing areas on a substrate with a predetermined position in a static coordinate system
01/14/1997US5594549 Position detecting method and projection exposure apparatus using the same
01/14/1997US5592746 Image registration board and compressible spacer assembly
01/14/1997CA2039257C Measuring method and apparatus
01/09/1997WO1997001184A1 Positioning method
01/02/1997DE19625669A1 Compatibility precision measurement mark for semiconductor photomask manufacture
12/1996
12/24/1996US5587794 Surface position detection apparatus
12/17/1996US5585925 Alignment method
12/17/1996US5585923 Method and apparatus for measuring positional deviation while correcting an error on the basis of the error detection by an error detecting means
12/17/1996US5585904 Drum type image transfer apparatus
12/17/1996US5585886 Apparatus for printing a photosensitive material and positioning device
12/10/1996US5583609 Projection exposure apparatus
12/05/1996WO1996038767A1 Positioning device with a vibration-free object table
12/05/1996WO1996038766A1 Positioning device with a force actuator system for compensating centre-of-gravity displacements
12/05/1996WO1996038765A1 A positioning device with a reference frame for a measuring system
12/05/1996WO1996038764A1 Lithographic device with a three-dimensionally positionable mask holder
12/05/1996WO1996038706A1 Interferometric broadband imaging
12/04/1996EP0745211A1 Grating-grating interferometric alignment system
12/03/1996US5580831 Sawcut method of forming alignment marks on two faces of a substrate
11/1996
11/26/1996US5578423 Method for the preparation of a pattern overlay accuracy-measuring mark
11/21/1996DE19517842A1 Verfahren zur Messung von Meßmarken A method for measurement of measurement marks
11/14/1996DE19619280A1 Non-contact mask to wafer relative position determn. method for semiconductor mfr.
11/13/1996EP0742455A1 Phase grating and method of fabricating a phase grating
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