ClassID:

177244

G03F7/70966 - CPC Classification

Classification description:

Photomechanical, e.g. photolithographic, production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. printing surfaces; Materials therefor, e.g. comprising photoresists; Apparatus specially adapted therefor; Exposure apparatus for microlithography; Construction of apparatus, e.g. environment, hygiene aspects or materials; Materials, e.g. materials for housing, stage or other support having particular properties, e.g. weight, strength, conductivity, thermal expansion coefficient; Optical materials and coatings, e.g. with particular transmittance, reflectance Birefringence

Recent Application in this class:
#1
20250362623
2025-11-27

PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME

#2
20250362622
2025-11-27

PHOTOLITHOGRAPHY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF OPERATING THE SAME

#3
20190137656
2019-05-09

Hydroxide-catalysis bonding of optical components used in DUV optical systems

#4
20190094704
2019-03-28

POLARIZATION-MODULATING OPTICAL ELEMENT

#5
20180329308
2018-11-15

Reflective optical element and optical system for EUV lithography having proportions of substances which differ across a surface

#6
20160195815
2016-07-07

Illumination system of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus with a birefringent element

#7
20150248066
2015-09-03

Illumination optical apparatus and projection exposure apparatus

#8
20150248065
2015-09-03

Illumination optical apparatus and projection exposure apparatus

#9
20150062551
2015-03-05

Optical system, in particular of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#10
20150029480
2015-01-29

Optical system of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#11
20140313498
2014-10-23

Polarization-influencing optical arrangement, in particular in a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#12
20140111787
2014-04-24

Immersion catadioptric projection objective having two intermediate images

#13
20130293862
2013-11-07

Polarization-modulating optical element

#14
20130250268
2013-09-26

Illumination optical apparatus and projection exposure apparatus

#15
20130242280
2013-09-19

Illumination optical apparatus and projection exposure apparatus

#16
20120250147
2012-10-04

Catadioptric projection objective

#17
20120182622
2012-07-19

Synthesized silica glass for optical component

#18
20110228246
2011-09-22

PROJECTION OBJECTIVE FOR A MICROLITHOGRAPHIC PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS

#19
20110211252
2011-09-01

Catadioptric projection objective

#20
20110188019
2011-08-04

POLARIZATION-MODULATING OPTICAL ELEMENT

#21
20110109894
2011-05-12

Polarization-modulating optical element and method for manufacturing thereof

#22
20100265572
2010-10-21

Catadioptric projection objective

#23
20100231888
2010-09-16

Optical system

#24
20100165318
2010-07-01

Illumination system of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus with a birefringent element

#25
20100142051
2010-06-10

Optical system, exposure system, and exposure method

#26
20100141926
2010-06-10

Optical system,exposure system, and exposure method

#27
20100141921
2010-06-10

Optical system, exposure system, and exposure method

#28
20100026978
2010-02-04

PROJECTION OBJECTIVE OF A MICROLITHOGRAPHIC PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS

#29
20100014153
2010-01-21

Catadioptric projection objective

#30
20090284729
2009-11-19

Illumination optical apparatus and projection exposure apparatus

#31
20090239732
2009-09-24

Optical component quartz glass

#32
20090225298
2009-09-10

Optical element, projection optical system, exposure apparatus, and device fabrication method

#33
20090203512
2009-08-13

Halide free glasses having low OH, OD concentrations

#34
20090195876
2009-08-06

METHOD FOR DESCRIBING A RETARDATION DISTRIBUTION IN A MICROLITHOGRAPHIC PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS

#35
20090190208
2009-07-30

Catadioptric projection objective

#36
20090122292
2009-05-14

Illumination optical apparatus and projection exposure apparatus

#37
20090103180
2009-04-23

Structures and methods for reducing aberration in optical systems

#38
20090097134
2009-04-16

Projection optical system, exposure apparatus, and method of manufacturing device

#39
20090027781
2009-01-29

Projection optical system, exposure apparatus, and device fabrication method

#40
20090027646
2009-01-29

Illumination system of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#41
20090021830
2009-01-22

PROJECTION LENS OF A MICROLITHOGRAPHIC EXPOSURE SYSTEM

#42
20080316459
2008-12-25

Polarization-modulating optical element

#43
20080316456
2008-12-25

CATADIOPTRIC PROJECTION OBJECTIVE WITH GEOMETRIC BEAM SPLITTING

#44
20080304037
2008-12-11

Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method

#45
20080304033
2008-12-11

PROJECTION OBJECTIVE FOR A MICROLITHOGRAPHIC PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS

#46
20080284998
2008-11-20

LITHOGRAPHIC APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING

#47
20080278799
2008-11-13

Projection objective of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#48
20080266540
2008-10-30

Illumination system of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#49
20080226844
2008-09-18

Space-Variant Liquid Crystal Waveplate

#50
20080218725
2008-09-11

Device and method for influencing the polarization distribution in an optical system

#51
20080212058
2008-09-04

Projection optical system, exposure apparatus, and device fabrication method

#52
20080204877
2008-08-28

Illumination system or projection lens of a microlithographic exposure system

#53
20080203326
2008-08-28

Method of reducing radiation-induced damage in fused silica and articles having such reduction

#54
20080198455
2008-08-21

Optical System, In Particular Objective Or Illumination System For A Microlithographic Projection Exposure Apparatus

#55
20080186469
2008-08-07

Polarization rotator and a crystalline-quartz plate for use in an optical imaging system

#56
20080186466
2008-08-07

ELEMENT FOR DEFOCUSING TM MODE FOR LITHOGRAPHY

#57
20080182210
2008-07-31

Image-projecting system, such as a projection objective of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#58
20080174759
2008-07-24

Microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#59
20080151381
2008-06-26

Imaging system, in particular a projection objective of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#60
20080094701
2008-04-24

Arrangement and method for preventing the depolarization of linear-polarized light during the transmission of light through crystals

#61
20080088816
2008-04-17

Microlithograph system

#62
20080043331
2008-02-21

Projection objective of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#63
20080030869
2008-02-07

Objectives as a microlithography projection objective with at least one liquid lens

#64
20080019013
2008-01-24

Lens made of a crystalline material

#65
20080013165
2008-01-17

Deep UV telecentric imaging system with axisymmetric birefringent element and polar-orthogonal polarization

#66
20070296941
2007-12-27

Optical system, exposure system, and exposure method

#67
20070285637
2007-12-13

Imaging system for a microlithographical projection light system

#68
20070242250
2007-10-18

Objective with crystal lenses

#69
20070236674
2007-10-11

Catadioptric projection objective

#70
20070217013
2007-09-20

Optical system of an illumination device of a projection exposure apparatus

#71
20070211246
2007-09-13

Polarization-modulating optical element and method for manufacturing thereof

#72
20070195423
2007-08-23

Projection exposure apparatus

#73
20070195411
2007-08-23

Microlithography optical system

#74
20070183017
2007-08-09

Correcting device to compensate for polarization distribution perturbations

#75
20070171432
2007-07-26

Lithographic and measurement techniques using the optical properties of biaxial crystals

#76
20070165198
2007-07-19

Projection objective for a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#77
20070139636
2007-06-21

Polarization rotator and a crystalline-quartz plate for use in an optical imaging system

#78
20070091440
2007-04-26

Method and System for Correction of Intrinsic Birefringence in UV Microlithography

#79
20070039543
2007-02-22

PHASE DELAY ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A PHASE DELAY ELEMENT

#80
20070035848
2007-02-15

Imaging system, in particular a projection objective of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#81
20070019179
2007-01-25

Polarization-modulating optical element

#82
20070007491
2007-01-11

Optical element, in particular for an objective or an illumination system of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#83
20060279856
2006-12-14

Optical apparatus comprising an optical component and an adjustment device and method for influencing a polarization state of the optical component

#84
20060246363
2006-11-02

Photomask substrate made of synthetic quartz glass and photomask

#85
20060238895
2006-10-26

Projection objective of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus and method for its production

#86
20060238735
2006-10-26

Optical system of a projection exposure apparatus

#87
20060221456
2006-10-05

Objectives as a microlithography projection objective with at least one liquid lens

#88
20060203214
2006-09-14

Illumination optical apparatus and projection exposure apparatus

#89
20060171020
2006-08-03

Objective with fluoride crystal lenses

#90
20060164621
2006-07-27

Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method

#91
20060146427
2006-07-06

Method for improving the imaging properties of at least two optical elements and photolithographic fabrication method

#92
20060146411
2006-07-06

Imaging systems

#93
20060119826
2006-06-08

Polarization rotator and a crystalline-quartz plate for use in an optical imaging system

#94
20060109560
2006-05-25

Method of determining lens materials for a projection exposure apparatus

#95
20060087725
2006-04-27

High resolution objective lens assembly

#96
20060077373
2006-04-13

Lithographic apparatus, device manufacturing method

#97
20060077370
2006-04-13

Lithographic apparatus, device manufacturing method

#98
20060077366
2006-04-13

Catadioptric projection objective with geometric beam splitting

#99
20060066962
2006-03-30

Arrangement of optical elements in a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#100
20060066764
2006-03-30

Optical system and photolithography tool comprising same

#101
20060055909
2006-03-16

Illumination system for a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#102
20060050400
2006-03-09

Correction of birefringence in cubic crystalline optical systems

#103
20060037362
2006-02-23

Photolithography methods and systems

#104
20050270659
2005-12-08

Catadioptric projection lens and method for compensating the intrinsic birefringence in such a lens

#105
20050264786
2005-12-01

Projection lens and microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#106
20050254773
2005-11-17

Method for improving the imaging properties of at least two optical elements and photolithographic fabrication method

#107
20050243222
2005-11-03

Optical system of a microlithographic projection exposure apparatus

#108
20050237527
2005-10-27

Illumination optical system, exposure apparatus, and device fabrication method with a polarizing element and an optical element with low birefringence

#109
20050217318
2005-10-06

Optical component of quartz glass, method for producing the optical component, and use thereof

#110
20050204999
2005-09-22

Method for making low-stress large-volume crystals with reduced stress birefringence and more uniform refractive index and crystals made thereby

#111
20050200966
2005-09-15

Objective with birefringent lenses

#112
20050190435
2005-09-01

Catadioptric projection objective

#113
20050180023
2005-08-18

Method of optimizing an objective with fluoride crystal lenses, and objective with fluoride crystal lenses

#114
20050170748
2005-08-04

Lens made of a crystalline material

#115
20050157401
2005-07-21

Objective with crystal lenses

#116
20050151950
2005-07-14

Projection optical system, exposure apparatus and device fabrication method

#117
20050146798
2005-07-07

Optical system and method for the production of micro-structured components by microlithography

#118
20050134967
2005-06-23

PROJECTION LENS AND MICROLITHOGRAPHIC PROJECTION EXPOSURE APPARATUS

#119
20050122594
2005-06-09

Objective with fluoride crystal lenses

#120
20050122499
2005-06-09

Projection optical system and an exposure apparatus with the projection optical system

#121
20050117224
2005-06-02

Catadioptric projection objective with geometric beam splitting

#122
20050094268
2005-05-05

Optical system with birefringent optical elements

#123
20050094119
2005-05-05

Lithographic apparatus and device manufacturing method

#124
20050094116
2005-05-05

Gradient immersion lithography

#125
20050036201
2005-02-17

Correction of birefringence in cubic crystalline optical systems

#126
20050018278
2005-01-27

Method for evaluating image formation performance

#127
20050018277
2005-01-27

Method for evaluating image formation performance

#128
20050013012
2005-01-20

Method for improving the imaging properties of at least two optical elements and photolithographic fabrication method

#129
20050002111
2005-01-06

Microlithographic illumination method and a projection lens for carrying out the method