Exposure apparatus and method of manufacturing article

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PATENT NO 9329498
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14260443

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The present invention provides an exposure apparatus which exposes a substrate, comprising a substrate stage configured to be movable while holding the substrate, a measurement unit configured to measure a height of the substrate by irradiating the substrate with light and detecting the light reflected by the substrate, and a control unit configured to control the measurement unit, wherein the control unit obtains a velocity profile of the substrate stage and decides, based on the velocity profile, a plurality of timings to perform measurement by the measurement unit to equally space a plurality of measurement portions on the substrate measured by the measurement unit in a state in which an acceleration of the substrate stage is nonzero.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Sato, Hiroshi Utsunomiya, JP 950 10163

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