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Title:
OPTICAL ELEMENT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE OPTICAL ELEMENT, OPTICAL SYSTEM, EXPOSURE DEVICE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MICRO DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2003/040785
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An optical element capable of eliminating the effect of rotationally symmetrical double refraction remaining in an optical system using a double refractive crystal material such as fluorine, comprising a light transmitting member (1) and an annular member (2) having a thermal expansion coefficient different from that of the light transmitting member and disposed on the outer peripheral side of the light transmitting member, the annular member (2) further comprising an inner ring (2a) fixed to the light transmitting member (2) and an outer ring (2b) connected to the inner ring through connection members (2c) having a flexibility in the radial direction thereof, wherein the light transmitting member is fixed to the annular member in the environment of a specified temperature different from the actual use temperature of the light transmitting member.

Inventors:
SHIBAZAKI YUICHI (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2002/011478
Publication Date:
May 15, 2003
Filing Date:
November 01, 2002
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Assignee:
NIPPON KOGAKU KK (JP)
SHIBAZAKI YUICHI (JP)
International Classes:
G02B1/02; G02B7/02; G03F7/20; (IPC1-7): G02B5/30; G02B7/00; G02B7/02; G03F7/20; H01L21/027
Foreign References:
JPH11153734A1999-06-08
JP2000028886A2000-01-28
JP2001141974A2001-05-25
EP1081521A22001-03-07
JPH0875973A1996-03-22
JPH08146276A1996-06-07
JPH07191248A1995-07-28
JP2001183564A2001-07-06
JPH075352A1995-01-10
JP2000331927A2000-11-30
JP2001343576A2001-12-14
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yamaguchi, Takao (10 Kanda-tsukasa-cho 2-chom, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo, JP)
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