Photolithography exposure tool and method for in situ photoresist measurments and exposure control

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PATENT NO 5363171
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08098914

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An apparatus and method is provided for measuring photoresist parameters in situ is disclosed. Transmission and reflectivity detectors are used in a lithographic exposure tool to obtain in situ absorption parameters and reflectivity data. The absorption parameters and reflectivity data are used in a feedback control system that controls the exposure dose used in the lithographic tool.

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE AS REPRESENTED BY THE DIRECTOR NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCYDIRNSA ATTN BOB MORELLI R/E GC FT MEADE MD 20755-6000 MD

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Mack, Chris A Austin, TX 15 502

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