Abstract: An imprinting method is provided that, according to an embodiment, involves contacting an imprintable medium on a substrate with a template to define an imprint area in the medium, removing at least some of any imprintable medium present outside the imprint area, and separating the template from the medium.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 30, 2004
Date of Patent:
February 17, 2009
Assignee:
ASML Netherlands B.V.
Inventors:
Helmar Van Santen, Aleksey Yurievich Kolesnychenko