Lithography apparatus, determination method, and method of manufacturing article

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PATENT NO 9606456
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14714595

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The present invention provides a lithography apparatus which forms a pattern on a substrate, the apparatus comprising a stage holding the substrate and being movable; a measurement unit configured to irradiate a side surface of the stage with light and measure a position of the stage, a generation unit configured to generate a flow of gas in a space where the stage moves, a detection unit configured to detect respective positions of sample shot regions formed on the substrate, and a control unit configured to determine an order of detecting the sample shot regions by the detection unit such that detection by the detection unit is performed sequentially from a sample shot region closer to the measurement unit with respect to sample shot regions located on a downstream side of the flow of the gas from a center of the substrate.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mishima, Kazuhiko Utsunomiya, JP 34 267
Mizumoto, Kazushi Utsunomiya, JP 5 11
Ogura, Masahiro Saitama, JP 19 590

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