METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR QUALIFYING A MASK FOR USE IN LITHOGRAPHY

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18243769

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A method for qualifying a mask for use in lithography is proposed. The method includes the following steps: a provision of an apparatus for qualifying a mask, the apparatus comprising an optical system and an evaluation and control device; a detection of at least one first phase difference of light at the mask by use of the optical system and the evaluation and control device; loading the mask; detecting at least one second phase difference of light at the mask by use of the optical system and the evaluation and control device; and implementing a comparison of the first phase difference with the second phase difference by use of the evaluation and control device.

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CARL ZEISS SMT GMBHRUDOLF-EBER-STRASSE 2 OBERKOCHEN 73447

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Capelli, Renzo Heidenheim, DE 17 24
Helbig, Tim Oberkochen, DE 1 0
Hoffmann, Sandro Oberkochen, DE 3 0
Kersteen, Grizelda Ulm, DE 2 0
Koch, Markus Neu-Ulm, DE 37 89
Niederhausen, Thomas Aalen, DE 4 3
Verch, Andreas Oberkochen, DE 1 0

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