Abstract: A charged particle beam writing apparatus includes a shot division unit configured to divide a figure defined in layout data into a plurality of shot figures each having a size which can be irradiated by one shot of a charged particle beam, a shot data generating unit configured to generate each shot data for each shot figure of the plurality of shot figures, where a number of times of generating the each shot data equals a number of times of multiple writing of the each shot figure of the plurality of shot figures, such that multiplicity of the multiple writing is variable per the each shot figure, and a writing unit configured to perform the multiple writing of the each shot figure onto a target workpiece, in accordance with the number of times of the each shot data generated for the each shot figure, using a charged particle beam.

Abstract: A multi charged particle beam writing apparatus includes a dose calculation unit to calculate a first dose resolving the resist of the target object, for a first beam of the multiple beams, corresponding to a pattern forming region, in which a pattern is arranged, and to calculate a second dose not resolving the resist, for a second beam of the multiple beams, corresponding to a no-pattern forming region, which surrounds the whole perimeter of the pattern and in which no pattern is arranged, and a deflection control unit to control a plural blankers so that a dose of the first beam is to be the first dose calculated and a dose of the second beam is to be the second dose calculated.

Abstract: A multi charged particle beam writing apparatus includes a dose calculation unit to calculate a first dose resolving the resist of the target object, for a first beam of the multiple beams, corresponding to a pattern forming region, in which a pattern is arranged; and to calculate a second dose not resolving the resist, for a second beam of the multiple beams, corresponding to a no-pattern forming region, which surrounds the whole perimeter of the pattern and in which no pattern is arranged, and a deflection control unit to control a plural blankers so that a dose of the first beam is to be the first dose calculated and a dose of the second beam is to be the second dose calculated.

Abstract: A charged particle beam writing apparatus includes plural conversion processing units to perform data conversion processing in parallel for writing data of each processing region obtained by virtually dividing the writing region of a target object into plural processing regions, a transmission unit to input a part of processing data of one of the plural processing regions for which data conversion processing has been performed, one part at a time, totally as n divided processing data, and sequentially transmit the n divided processing data such that the (n?1) th divided processing data is transmitted while the n-th divided processing data is being input, a deflection control circuit to control a deflection amount for deflecting a charged particle beam, based on one of the n divided processing data transmitted sequentially, and a writing unit to write a pattern by deflecting the charged particle beam based on the deflection amount.

Abstract: A charged particle beam writing apparatus includes a dose calculation unit to calculate, for each of a plurality of first small regions made by virtually dividing a writing region of a target object to be mesh-like regions each having a size larger than an influence radius of forward scattering of a charged particle beam, a dose of the charged particle beam shot in a first small region concerned of the plurality of first small regions, by using a dose formula which is different depending on a shot type classified by whether a shot figure formed by the charged particle beam is at an edge of a figure pattern or inside the figure pattern in the first small region concerned, and a writing unit to write, for each of the plurality of first small regions, the figure pattern with a dose calculated by the dose formula.

Abstract: A multi charged particle beam writing apparatus includes a dose calculation unit to calculate a first dose resolving the resist of the target object, for a first beam of the multiple beams, corresponding to a pattern forming region, in which a pattern is arranged, and to calculate a second dose not resolving the resist, for a second beam of the multiple beams, corresponding to a no-pattern forming region, which surrounds the whole perimeter of the pattern and in which no pattern is arranged, and a deflection control unit to control a plural blankers so that a dose of the first beam is to be the first dose calculated and a dose of the second beam is to be the second dose calculated.

Abstract: A beam writing apparatus according to an embodiment includes a selection unit configured to select a dose equation from a plurality of dose equations for calculating a dose of a beam, for each small region of a plurality of small regions made by virtually dividing a writing region of a target workpiece into mesh-like regions, a dose calculation unit configured to calculate a dose of a beam which is shot into a small region of the plurality of small regions, by using a selected dose equation, for the each small region, and a writing unit configured to write a desired pattern in the small region, by using a calculated dose, for the each small region.

Abstract: A charged particle beam writing apparatus according to an embodiment, includes a dose coefficient calculation unit to calculate an n-th dose correction coefficient in iterative calculation of a charged particle beam to be shot in a small region concerned by the iterative calculation, for each small region of small regions made by virtually dividing into mesh-like regions, a change rate calculation unit to calculate, for each small region, a rate of change from an (n-1)th dose correction coefficient to the n-th dose correction coefficient calculated in the iterative calculation, as an n-th change rate, a correction calculation unit to correct, for each small region, the n-th dose correction coefficient by using the n-th change rate, and a dose calculation unit to calculate, for each small region, a dose of a charged particle beam to be shot in a small region concerned by using the n-th dose correction coefficient corrected.

Abstract: A charged particle beam writing apparatus includes a dose calculation unit to calculate, for each of a plurality of first small regions made by virtually dividing a writing region of a target object to be mesh-like regions each having a size larger than an influence radius of forward scattering of a charged particle beam, a dose of the charged particle beam shot in a first small region concerned of the plurality of first small regions, by using a dose formula which is different depending on a shot type classified by whether a shot figure formed by the charged particle beam is at an edge of a figure pattern or inside the figure pattern in the first small region concerned, and a writing unit to write, for each of the plurality of first small regions, the figure pattern with a dose calculated by the dose formula.

Abstract: A charged particle beam writing apparatus includes a shot division unit configured to divide a figure defined in layout data into a plurality of shot figures each having a size which can be irradiated by one shot of a charged particle beam, a shot data generating unit configured to generate each shot data for each shot figure of the plurality of shot figures, where a number of times of generating the each shot data equals a number of times of multiple writing of the each shot figure of the plurality of shot figures, such that multiplicity of the multiple writing is variable per the each shot figure, and a writing unit configured to perform the multiple writing of the each shot figure onto a target workpiece, in accordance with the number of times of the each shot data generated for the each shot figure, using a charged particle beam.

Abstract: A beam writing apparatus according to an embodiment includes a selection unit configured to select a dose equation from a plurality of dose equations for calculating a dose of a beam, for each small region of a plurality of small regions made by virtually dividing a writing region of a target workpiece into mesh-like regions, a dose calculation unit configured to calculate a dose of a beam which is shot into a small region of the plurality of small regions, by using a selected dose equation, for the each small region, and a writing unit configured to write a desired pattern in the small region, by using a calculated dose, for the each small region.