Illumination optical system

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PATENT NO 5828496
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08361042

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An illumination optical system includes a beam dividing device for dividing a radiation beam into plural illumination beams, and an optical arrangement for superposing the illumination beams one upon another on a surface to be illuminated, the optical arrangement having different focal distances in substantially orthogonal first and second directions, and the optical arrangement being adapted to focus each of the illumination beams on the surface in the first direction while defocusing the same in the second direction, whereby a linear illumination region is defined on the surface.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Goto, Akira Yokohama, JP 144 2005
Nishiwaki, Masayuki Kawasaki, JP 18 261
Orikasa, Tsuyoshi Musashimurayama, JP 55 1081
Sugitani, Hiroshi Machida, JP 126 4651

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