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Zurbrick et al., 1994 - Google Patents

Effects of transparent and transmission reduction reticle defects

Zurbrick et al., 1994

Document ID
11308084009343904266
Author
Zurbrick L
Schuda S
Wiley J
Publication year
Publication venue
Optical/Laser Microlithography VII

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Transparent and transmission defects were studied by performing wafer printability studies. An Orion test reticle was fabricated with programmed thin resist artifacts on a conventional binary reticle to simulate transparent defects. The transparent defects on the Orion reticle …
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