Patents for G03F 9 - Registration or positioning of originals, masks, frames, photographic sheets or textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. automatically (10,803)
11/1996
11/12/1996US5574556 Stage mechanism in exposure apparatus
11/12/1996US5573890 Method of optical lithography using phase shift masking
11/12/1996US5573877 Exposure method and exposure apparatus
11/07/1996WO1996035147A1 Process and device for adapting the position of printing plates to the deformation of the paper to be printed
11/07/1996WO1996035146A1 A method of aligning images to be scanned and a scanning apparatus for such alignment
11/07/1996DE19516368A1 Verfahren und Vorrichtung zur Anpassung der Lage von Druckplatten an die Verformung des zu bedruckenden Papieres Method and apparatus for adapting the position of printing plates to the deformation of the paper to be printed
11/07/1996CA2220155A1 A method of aligning images to be scanned and a scanning apparatus for such alignment
11/06/1996EP0741336A1 Method of producing flexible offset printing plates and an apparatus therefor
11/05/1996US5572325 Apparatus for optically detecting a position of mark
11/05/1996US5572288 Exposure apparatus with variable alignment optical system
11/05/1996US5572036 Support element for an automatic load platform of a silicon wafer exposure unit
10/1996
10/31/1996WO1996034406A1 Manufacture of semiconductor integrated circuit device
10/30/1996EP0740215A1 Scan type exposure apparatus and exposure method using the same
10/29/1996US5570405 Registration and alignment technique for X-ray mask fabrication
10/29/1996US5569930 Substrate height position detecting apparatus wherein a stop plate transmits a pattern of oblique light beams which are reflected by the substrate
10/29/1996US5569929 Double-beam light source apparatus, position detecting apparatus and aligning apparatus
10/29/1996US5569570 Automated mask alignment for UV projection exposure system
10/22/1996US5568257 Adjusting device for an alignment apparatus
10/22/1996US5567573 Optical device bearing a pattern for representing at least one image that is capable of having microscopic detail
10/22/1996US5566840 Device for aligning printed circuit boards and pattern carriers
10/16/1996EP0737898A1 Projection exposure apparatus and microdevice manufacturing method using the same
10/16/1996EP0737844A2 Alignment apparatus and method
10/16/1996EP0737330A1 Method of repetitively imaging a mask pattern on a substrate, and apparatus for performing the method
10/15/1996US5566103 Optical system having an analog image memory, an analog refresh circuit, and analog converters
10/15/1996US5565989 Photoreceiver having multiple functions
10/15/1996US5565988 Alignment method and apparatus
10/08/1996USRE35350 Method and apparatus for measuring surface distances from a reference plane
10/08/1996US5563708 Semiconductor device manufacturing method wherein the substrate is interferically aligned by measuring the rotation of the original
10/08/1996US5563682 Exposing apparatus with mask alignment system and method of aligning, exposing and transferring work
10/01/1996US5561606 Method for aligning shot areas on a substrate
10/01/1996US5561495 Focusing method in photolithography
10/01/1996US5560297 Method of mounting a printing plate on a mounting sheet
09/1996
09/24/1996US5559601 Mask and wafer diffraction grating alignment system wherein the diffracted light beams return substantially along an incident angle
09/24/1996US5559598 Apparatus for detecting misalignment between diffraction gratings and the position of a diffraction grating based on the phases or the phase difference between electrical signals
09/24/1996US5558963 Method of producing photomask and exposing
09/24/1996US5557855 Reticle
09/17/1996US5557411 Position detection method
09/17/1996US5557147 Semiconductor integrated circuit device, process for fabricating the same, and apparatus for fabricating the same
09/11/1996EP0731377A1 Original holder
09/10/1996US5555089 Absolute distance measuring interferometry using multi-pass resonant cavity referenced to a stabilized laser source
09/10/1996US5554466 Color filter and method of preparation
09/04/1996EP0730204A1 Auto-aperture apparatus
09/03/1996US5552892 Illumination optical system, alignment apparatus, and projection exposure apparatus using the same
09/03/1996US5552891 Automated mask alignment for UV projection expose system
09/03/1996US5552888 Apparatus for measuring position of an X-Y stage
09/03/1996US5552251 Circuits, photoresists, masking and measurement
08/1996
08/29/1996WO1996026047A1 A method and a device for applying perforations
08/28/1996EP0729073A1 Positioning system and method and apparatus for device manufacture
08/27/1996US5550635 Rotational deviation detecting method and system using a periodic pattern
08/27/1996US5550633 Optical measuring apparatus having a partitioning wall for dividing gas flow in an environmental chamber
08/27/1996US5549994 Non-reflective portion formed by destroying regularity of periodic structure of multilayer film
08/22/1996DE19545518A1 Semiconductor substrate e.g. single crystal silicon wafer
08/22/1996DE19505048A1 Video camera monitor with jointing device for viewing and joining two parts to provide two images
08/20/1996US5548372 PCB tooling apparatus for forming patterns on both sides of a substrate
08/13/1996US5545593 Method of aligning layers in an integrated circuit device
08/13/1996US5545570 Method of inspecting first layer overlay shift in global alignment process
08/06/1996US5543921 Aligning method utilizing reliability weighting coefficients
08/06/1996US5543890 Process and device for adjusting the distance between a workpiece and a mask
08/06/1996US5543256 Alignment pattern exposed before exposing device pattern; alignment pattern overlap-exposed after exposing device pattern
07/1996
07/30/1996US5542002 Method and apparatus for automatically inspecting a lithographic plate and reading its folio
07/30/1996US5541729 Measuring apparatus utilizing diffraction of reflected and transmitted light
07/23/1996US5537927 Apparatus and method for precisely drilling alignment pin register holes in pre-marked flexible printing plates
07/17/1996EP0722123A1 Apparatus and method for exposing of workpiece
07/17/1996EP0721608A1 Method of repetitively imaging a mask pattern on a substrate
07/16/1996US5537565 Dynamic memory system having memory refresh
07/10/1996EP0426866B1 Projection/exposure device and projection/exposure method
07/09/1996US5534969 Alignment method and apparatus in an exposing process
07/02/1996US5532822 Method of measuring orthogonality of stage unit
07/02/1996US5532520 Semiconductor wafer with alignment marks
07/02/1996US5532114 Four photo masks
07/02/1996US5532091 Aligning method
06/1996
06/27/1996WO1996019351A1 Elongate, semi-tone printing process and substrates printed thereby
06/27/1996CA2208272A1 Elongate, semi-tone printing process and substrates printed thereby
06/25/1996US5530552 Double sided wafer, alignment technique
06/25/1996US5530257 Double-beam light source apparatus, position detecting apparatus and aligning apparatus
06/25/1996US5530256 Double-beam light source apparatus, position detecting apparatus and aligning apparatus
06/18/1996US5528118 Guideless stage with isolated reaction stage
06/18/1996US5528027 Scanning exposure apparatus having a scanning device for scanning light beams along the movement direction of a moving mask stage
06/18/1996CA2004193C Molding blank decorating process, use of said process and products thereof
06/11/1996US5526506 Computer system having an improved memory architecture
06/11/1996US5525840 Semiconductor device having an alignment mark
06/11/1996US5525808 Alignment method and alignment apparatus with a statistic calculation using a plurality of weighted coordinate positions
06/11/1996US5524502 Positioning apparatus including a hydrostatic bearing for spacing apart a supporting surface and a guide surface
06/05/1996EP0715215A1 Alignment method and semiconductor exposure method
06/05/1996EP0715214A1 Process for positioning a mask relative to a workpiece and device for carrying out the process
06/04/1996US5524131 For manufacturing microdevices
06/04/1996US5523841 Distance measuring apparatus using multiple switched interferometers
06/04/1996US5523574 Exposure apparatus
05/1996
05/29/1996CN1123466A A signal processing method, a method of adjusting a position detecting optical system, a target pattern, an exposure process, and an exposure apparatus
05/28/1996US5521036 Positioning method and apparatus
05/28/1996US5521033 Process for manufacturing semiconductor integrated circuit device, exposure method and mask for the process
05/28/1996CA2070880C Structure and method for direct calibration of registration measurement systems to actual semiconductor wafer process topography
05/22/1996EP0713147A2 Drum type image transfer apparatus
05/08/1996EP0620931A4 Improved mask for photolithography.
05/07/1996US5515410 Irradiation device for deep x-ray lithography
05/01/1996EP0709735A2 Self-aligned alignment marks for phase-shifting masks
04/1996
04/30/1996US5511930 Precision positioning apparatus
04/30/1996US5511479 System and method for providing pin register holes in flexible printing plates and apparatus and method for aligning plates on a flexographic printing press plate cylinder
04/23/1996US5510892 Inclination detecting apparatus and method
04/18/1996WO1996011376A1 On-axis mask and wafer alignment system
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