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Spatial-phase locking with shaped-beam lithography

Hartley et al., 2003

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8159972127870699974
Author
Hartley J
Groves T
Smith H
Mondol M
Goodberlet J
Schattenburg M
Ferrera J
Bernshteyn A
Publication year
Publication venue
Review of scientific instruments

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Spatial-phase-locked electron-beam lithography is a method of precisely locating pattern elements on a substrate by providing real-time feedback of the beam's location by means of a fiducial grid located on the substrate surface. Previously, this technique has been …
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    • HELECTRICITY
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    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/30Electron-beam or ion-beam tubes for localised treatment of objects
    • H01J37/317Electron-beam or ion-beam tubes for localised treatment of objects for changing properties of the objects or for applying thin layers thereon, e.g. for ion implantation
    • H01J37/3174Particle-beam lithography, e.g. electron beam lithography
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01JELECTRIC DISCHARGE TUBES OR DISCHARGE LAMPS
    • H01J2237/00Discharge tubes exposing object to beam, e.g. for analysis treatment, etching, imaging
    • H01J2237/30Electron or ion beam tubes for processing objects
    • H01J2237/317Processing objects on a micro-scale
    • H01J2237/3175Lithography
    • H01J2237/31777Lithography by projection
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    • H01J2237/317Processing objects on a micro-scale
    • H01J2237/3175Lithography
    • H01J2237/31793Problems associated with lithography
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    • H01J37/302Controlling tubes by external information, e.g. programme control
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    • H01J37/304Controlling tubes by information coming from the objects or from the beam, e.g. correction signals
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    • H01J37/00Discharge tubes with provision for introducing objects or material to be exposed to the discharge, e.g. for the purpose of examination or processing thereof
    • H01J37/02Details
    • H01J37/04Arrangements of electrodes and associated parts for generating or controlling the discharge, e.g. electron-optical arrangement, ion-optical arrangement
    • H01J37/153Electron-optical or ion-optical arrangements for the correction of image defects, e.g. stigmators
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
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    • H01J37/26Electron or ion microscopes; Electron or ion diffraction tubes
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03FPHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
    • G03F7/00Photomechanical, e.g. photolithographic, production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. printing surfaces; Materials therefor, e.g. comprising photoresists; Apparatus specially adapted therefor
    • G03F7/70Exposure apparatus for microlithography

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