Paper
28 May 2004 Nikon projection lens update
Tomoyuki Matsuyama, Toshiro Ishiyama, Yasuhiro Omura
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Abstract
This paper describes various kinds of technological improvements in ArF projection lenses for success in very low-k1 and high NA lithography. This paper covers optical design, lens manufacturing, aberration characterization, aberration manipulation, flare control, and linear polarizing illumination. Actual lens performance of the Nikon NSR-S307E (0.85NA ArF Optics) is also reviewed.
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Tomoyuki Matsuyama, Toshiro Ishiyama, and Yasuhiro Omura "Nikon projection lens update", Proc. SPIE 5377, Optical Microlithography XVII, (28 May 2004); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.537206
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Cited by 13 scholarly publications and 501 patents.
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Monochromatic aberrations

Optical design

Wavefronts

Deep ultraviolet

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