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    • 41. 发明授权
    • Distance measuring system using superconducting quantum interference
device
    • 使用超导量子干涉装置的距离测量系统
    • US4912408A
    • 1990-03-27
    • US199706
    • 1988-05-27
    • Takeshi SawadaRyo KurodaNoriyuki NoseYukichi Niwa
    • Takeshi SawadaRyo KurodaNoriyuki NoseYukichi Niwa
    • G01B7/00G01D5/14G01D5/18H01L39/00
    • G01D5/145G01D5/18Y10S505/843Y10S505/872
    • Disclosed is a distance measuring system suitably usable in a semiconductor microcircuit manufacturing lithographic apparatus such as an aligner or a stepper, for measuring the position or the distance of movement of a movable object such as a mask stage or a wafer stage. The system includes a magnetic field producing portion such as a magnet for producing a predetermined magnetic field, a superconducting quantum interference device coupled to the mask stage or the wafer stage. Further, there are provided a magnetic flux detecting portion for outputting signals corresponding to changes in the magnetic flux, in the magnetic field, passing through the superconducting quantum interference device and a signal processing unit for processing the output signals of the magnetic flux detecting portion to detect the position or the distance of movement of the mask stage or the wafer stage. Also, a shielding member is provided to shield at least the magnetic field producing portion and the magnetic flux detecting portion against an external magnetic field, by use of a superconductor. The distance measuring system of the present invention assures accurate measurement with a high resolution, for a wide movable range of the movable member such as a range not less than 100 mm.
    • 公开了适用于半导体微电路制造光刻设备(例如对准器或步进器)中的距离测量系统,用于测量诸如掩模台或晶片台之类的可移动物体的位置或距离。 该系统包括磁场产生部分,例如用于产生预定磁场的磁体,连接到掩模台或晶片台的超导量子干涉装置。 此外,提供了一个磁通量检测部分,用于输出与通过超导量子干涉装置的磁场中的磁通量的变化相对应的信号,以及用于处理磁通检测部分的输出信号的信号处理单元 检测掩模台或晶片台的位置或移动距离。 此外,设置屏蔽构件,以通过使用超导体来抵御外部磁场来屏蔽至少磁场产生部分和磁通量检测部分。 本发明的距离测量系统可确保在可移动部件的宽的可移动范围内具有高分辨率的精确测量,例如不小于100mm的范围。
    • 48. 发明授权
    • Position detection method
    • 位置检测方法
    • US5557411A
    • 1996-09-17
    • US577704
    • 1995-12-22
    • Sakae HouryuNoriyuki Nose
    • Sakae HouryuNoriyuki Nose
    • G03F7/20G03F9/00H01L21/027G01B11/00
    • G03F9/70
    • An interval detection method for detecting the interval between two marks provided on the surface of a wafer with high accuracy using other two marks provided on the wafer, and a method for detecting the relative positions of a wafer and a mask with high accuracy are provided. The method for detecting the interval includes the steps of projecting a first light beam passing through a first mark on the mask and a fifth mark on the wafer onto a predetermined detection surface, projecting a second light beam passing through a second mark on the mask and a sixth mark on the wafer onto the predetermined detection surface, projecting a third light beam passing through a third mark on the mask and the fifth mark onto the predetermined detection surface, projecting a fourth light beam passing through a fourth mark on the mask and the sixth mark onto the predetermined detection surface, and determining the interval between the first mark and the second mark based on information relating to the incident positions of the first, second, third and fourth light beams on the predetermined detection surface, and the interval between the third mark and the fourth mark.
    • 提供了一种使用设置在晶片上的其他两个标记来高精度地检测设置在晶片表面上的两个标记之间的间隔的间隔检测方法,以及用于高精度地检测晶片和掩模的相对位置的方法。 用于检测间隔的方法包括以下步骤:将通过掩模上的第一标记的第一光束和晶片上的第五标记投影到预定检测表面上,将通过第二标记的第二光束投射到掩模上; 在晶片上的第六标记到预定检测表面上,将通过掩模上的第三标记的第三光束和第五标记投影到预定检测表面上,将通过第四标记的第四光束投射在掩模上, 第六标记到预定检测表面上,以及基于与预定检测表面上的第一,第二,第三和第四光束的入射位置相关的信息,确定第一标记和第二标记之间的间隔, 第三标记和第四标记。
    • 49. 发明授权
    • Length-measuring device and exposure apparatus
    • 长度测量装置和曝光装置
    • US5440394A
    • 1995-08-08
    • US193880
    • 1994-02-09
    • Noriyuki NoseKenji SaitoMitsuaki Amemiya
    • Noriyuki NoseKenji SaitoMitsuaki Amemiya
    • G01B11/00G03F7/20G03F9/00H01L21/027H01L21/30G01B11/02G01B11/26
    • G03F7/70616G03F7/70633G03F9/7023G03F9/7049
    • A length measuring device for performing length measurement and an exposure apparatus for performing an exposure operation on a first object having a plurality of alignment patterns thereon, includes an alignment detector for detecting the relative positional relation between the first object and a second object having a plurality of reference alignment patterns used for aligning the first object therewith, and for detecting an alignment condition between the alignment patterns of the first and second objects, a movement device for moving the first and second objects relative to each other, a measurement device for measuring the amount of movement of the movement device, and a length measurement device for performing measurement of the space between the plurality of alignment patterns formed on the first object. The length measurement device performs length measurement on the basis of successive alignment conditions detected by successive alignment condition detection operations of the alignment detector between the plurality of reference alignment patterns on the second object and the plurality of alignment patterns on the first object, as well as the amount of movement of the movement device measured by the measurement device during the successive alignment condition detection operations of the alignment detector.
    • 用于进行长度测量的长度测量装置和用于对其上具有多个对准图案的第一物体进行曝光操作的曝光装置包括:对准检测器,用于检测第一物体与具有多个对准图案的第二物体之间的相对位置关系; 用于对准第一物体的参考对准图案,并且用于检测第一和第二物体的对准图案之间的对准状态,用于使第一和第二物体相对于彼此移动的移动装置,用于测量第一物体的测量装置 移动装置的移动量,以及用于进行形成在第一物体上的多个排列图案之间的间隔的测量的长度测量装置。 长度测量装置基于通过对准检测器在第二物体上的多个参考对准图案与第一物体上的多个对准图案之间的对准检测器的连续对准条件检测操作检测到的连续对准条件进行长度测量,以及 在对准检测器的连续对准状态检测操作期间由测量装置测量的移动装置的移动量。
    • 50. 发明授权
    • Position detector for detecting the position of an object using a
diffraction grating positioned at an angle
    • 位置检测器,用于使用位于一定角度的衍射光栅来检测物体的位置
    • US5369486A
    • 1994-11-29
    • US947383
    • 1992-09-21
    • Takahiro MatsumotoNoriyuki NoseMinoru YoshiiKenji SaitohMasanobu HasegawaKoichi Sentoku
    • Takahiro MatsumotoNoriyuki NoseMinoru YoshiiKenji SaitohMasanobu HasegawaKoichi Sentoku
    • G03F7/20G03F9/00H01L21/027H01L21/30G01B9/02
    • G03F7/70633G03F9/7049
    • A position detector includes a diffraction grating provided on the surface of an object, an illumination system for illuminating the diffraction grating, a detection system for detecting diffracted light diffracted from the diffraction grating, and a processing system for detecting positional information relating to the object. The illumination system emits a first pair of beams which are diffracted by the diffraction grating and interfere with each other, and emits a second pair of beams which are diffracted by the diffraction grating and also interfere with each other. The first pair of beams are incident upon the diffraction grating along a plane extending in a first direction in which the diffraction grating extends. The second pair of beams are incident upon the diffraction grating along a plane extending in a second direction in which the diffraction grating extends. The first and second directions are different from a grating line direction. The detection system detects the interfering light and generates first and second beat signals therefrom. The processing system detects positional information with respect to the first direction from the phase state of the first beat signal and with respect to the second direction from the phase state of the second beat signal.
    • 位置检测器包括设置在物体表面上的衍射光栅,用于照射衍射光栅的照明系统,用于检测衍射光栅衍射的衍射光的检测系统,以及用于检测与物体有关的位置信息的处理系统。 照明系统发射由衍射光栅衍射并彼此干涉的第一对光束,并且发射由衍射光栅衍射并且彼此干涉的第二对光束。 第一对光束沿着沿衍射光栅延伸的第一方向延伸的平面入射在衍射光栅上。 第二对光束沿着沿衍射光栅延伸的第二方向延伸的平面入射在衍射光栅上。 第一和第二方向与光栅线方向不同。 检测系统检测干扰光并从其产生第一和第二拍拍信号。 处理系统从第一拍子信号的相位状态和相对于第二拍摄信号的相位状态相对于第二方向检测关于第一方向的位置信息。