US5357311A
Expired / Lapsed
US
⏱️ 0.0 years remaining
Projection type light exposure apparatus and light exposure method
Assignee: Nikon Corp
•
Filing: 1993-06-21
•
Granted: 1994-10-18
•
Expires: 2013-06-21
Abstract
Abstract A projection type light exposure apparatus comprises, a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from the fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of the fine pattern, a projection optical system for projecting the fine pattern on the mask onto a photosensitive substrate, an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to the mask, and the illumination light being irradiated from at least one local area centered at a position eccentric from an optical axis of the illumination optical system in or a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of the mask in the illumination optical system.
Inventors
- 👤 Naomasa Shiraishi
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
—
Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-07 18:11
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03F; G03F7/00; G03F7/70; G03F7/70058; G03F7/70091; G03F7/701; G03F7/70108; G03F7/70216; G03F7/70241; G03F7/70325; G03F7/70333
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 59
Claim 1
Independent Claim
106 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; and an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination light being irradiated from at least one local area centered at a position eccentric from an optical axis of said illumination optical system in or a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
106 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; and an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination light being irradiated from at least one local area centered at a position eccentric from an optical axis of said illumination optical system in or a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
56 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 1 wherein said auxiliary pattern is linear and a line width of said auxiliary pattern is equal to or smaller than a resolution limit of said projection optical system, and wherein said predetermined distance is in the order of the resolution limit of said projection optical system.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
34 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 1 wherein at least one pair of said local areas are arranged substantially symmetrically with respect to the optical axis of said illumination optical system.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
55 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 1 wherein the dimension of said local area is selected to meet a relation of 0.1<σ<0.3 where σ is a quotient of an aperture number of the illumination light supplied to said mask divided by an aperture number of said projection optical system facing said mask.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
28 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 1 wherein said illumination optical system includes an optical fiber having an exit plane arranged in said local area.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
28 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 1 wherein said illumination optical system includes a light shielding member having an aperture arranged in said local area.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
28 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 1 wherein said illumination optical system includes a flyeye lens having an exit plane arranged in said local area.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
27 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 1 further comprising means for moving said local area in or the vicinity of said Fourier transform plane.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
23 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 1 further comprising means for moving said local area radially around said optical axis.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
143 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination light being irradiated from at least one local area centered at a position eccentric from an optical axis of said illumination optical system in or a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system; and drive means for relatively moving said photosensitive substrate and the focal plane of said projection optical system along the optical axis of said projection optical system during the projection of said fine pattern to said photosensitive substrate.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
143 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination light being irradiated from at least one local area centered at a position eccentric from an optical axis of said illumination optical system in or a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system; and drive means for relatively moving said photosensitive substrate and the focal plane of said projection optical system along the optical axis of said projection optical system during the projection of said fine pattern to said photosensitive substrate.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
41 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 10 wherein said auxiliary pattern is linear, and said predetermined distance and a line width of said auxiliary pattern are equal to or smaller than a line width of said fine pattern.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
118 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projection said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; and an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said auxiliary pattern being linear, and a line width of said auxiliary pattern being equal to or smaller than a resolution limit of said projection optical system; said illumination optical system irradiating said illumination light to said mask in at least one predetermined direction inclined to said mask with a predetermined angle of incidence.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
118 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projection said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; and an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said auxiliary pattern being linear, and a line width of said auxiliary pattern being equal to or smaller than a resolution limit of said projection optical system; said illumination optical system irradiating said illumination light to said mask in at least one predetermined direction inclined to said mask with a predetermined angle of incidence.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
26 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 12 said predetermined distance is in the order of the resolution limit of said projection optical system.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
48 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 12 wherein said predetermined angle of incidence θ is given by sin θ=λ/d, where d is a distance between the auxiliary patterns along one pattern element of said fine pattern and λ is a wavelength of said illumination light.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
126 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination optical system irradiating said illumination light to said mask in at least one predetermined direction with at least one predetermined angle of incidence; and drive means for relatively moving said photosensitive substrate and the focal plane of said projection optical system along the optical axis of said projection optical system during the projection of said fine pattern to said photosensitive substrate.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
126 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination optical system irradiating said illumination light to said mask in at least one predetermined direction with at least one predetermined angle of incidence; and drive means for relatively moving said photosensitive substrate and the focal plane of said projection optical system along the optical axis of said projection optical system during the projection of said fine pattern to said photosensitive substrate.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
41 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 15 wherein said auxiliary pattern is linear, and said predetermined distance and a line width of said auxiliary pattern are equal to or smaller than a line width of said fine pattern.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
99 words
A light exposure method comprising the steps of: forming a set of fine patterns on a mask; forming at least one auxiliary pattern along an edge of at least one of said set of fine patterns with a predetermined distance therefrom; and irradiating an illumination light beam to said mask through an illumination optical system, which the illumination light beam is transmitted through at least one local area centered at a position eccentric from an optical axis of said illumination optical system in or a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
99 words
A light exposure method comprising the steps of: forming a set of fine patterns on a mask; forming at least one auxiliary pattern along an edge of at least one of said set of fine patterns with a predetermined distance therefrom; and irradiating an illumination light beam to said mask through an illumination optical system, which the illumination light beam is transmitted through at least one local area centered at a position eccentric from an optical axis of said illumination optical system in or a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim
75 words
A light exposure method according to claim 17 further comprising the step of providing a projection optical system for projecting said set of fine patterns onto a photosensitive substrate, wherein said auxiliary pattern is linear and a line width of said auxiliary pattern is equal to or smaller than a resolution limit of said projection optical system, and wherein said predetermined distance is in the order of the resolution limit of said projection optical system.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim
32 words
A light exposure method according to claim 17 wherein at least one pair of said local areas are arranged substantially symmetrically with respect to the optical axis of said illumination optical system.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim
74 words
A light exposure method according to claim 17 further comprising the step of providing a projection optical system for projecting said set of fine patterns onto a photosensitive substrate, wherein the dimension of said local area is selected to meet a relation of 0.1<σ<0.3 where σ is a quotient of an aperture number of the illumination light supplied to said mask divided by an aperture number of said projection optical system facing said mask.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim
26 words
A light exposure method according to claim 17 wherein the position of said local area is variable in or a vicinity of said Fourier transform plane.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim
139 words
A light exposure method comprising the steps of: forming a set of fine patterns on a mask; forming at least one auxiliary pattern along an edge of at least one of said set of fine patterns with a predetermined distance therefrom; irradiating an illumination light beam to said mask through an illumination optical system, which the illumination light beam is transmitted through at least one local area centered at a position eccentric from an optical axis of said illumination optical system in or a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system, and relatively moving said mask and said photosensitive substrate along the optical axis of said projection optical system when the image of the set of fine patterns on said mask is projected onto said photosensitive substrate through said projection optical system.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim
139 words
A light exposure method comprising the steps of: forming a set of fine patterns on a mask; forming at least one auxiliary pattern along an edge of at least one of said set of fine patterns with a predetermined distance therefrom; irradiating an illumination light beam to said mask through an illumination optical system, which the illumination light beam is transmitted through at least one local area centered at a position eccentric from an optical axis of said illumination optical system in or a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system, and relatively moving said mask and said photosensitive substrate along the optical axis of said projection optical system when the image of the set of fine patterns on said mask is projected onto said photosensitive substrate through said projection optical system.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim
39 words
A light exposure method according to claim 22 wherein said auxiliary pattern is linear, and said predetermined distance and a line width of said auxiliary pattern are equal to or smaller than a line width of said fine pattern.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim
69 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 1, wherein said mask has an additional auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along another edge of said fine pattern, and wherein the distance between the center of said local area and said optical axis of said illumination optical system is determined in accordance with the distance between the centers of said two auxiliary patterns.
Claim 31
Dependent Claim
76 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 24, wherein said local area is spaced from a line which is parallel to a longitudinal direction of said fine pattern and passes through said optical axis by f·λ/d, where d is a distance between the centers of said two auxiliary patterns, λ is a wavelength of the illumination light and f is a focal length of the optical system between said mask and said Fourier plane.
Claim 32
Dependent Claim
148 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; and an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination optical system irradiating said illumination light to said mask in at least one predetermined direction with at least one predetermined angle of incidence; wherein said mask has an additional auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along another edge of said fine pattern, and wherein the distance between the center of said local area and said optical axis of said illumination optical system is determined in accordance with the distance between the centers of said two auxiliary patterns.
Claim 33
Dependent Claim
148 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; and an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination optical system irradiating said illumination light to said mask in at least one predetermined direction with at least one predetermined angle of incidence; wherein said mask has an additional auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along another edge of said fine pattern, and wherein the distance between the center of said local area and said optical axis of said illumination optical system is determined in accordance with the distance between the centers of said two auxiliary patterns.
Claim 34
Dependent Claim
43 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 26, wherein said predetermined angle of incidence θ is given by sinθ=λ/d, where d is a distance between the centers of said two auxiliary patterns and λ is a wavelength of said illumination light.
Claim 35
Dependent Claim
105 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one pair of auxiliary patterns spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along each edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination light being irradiated from four local areas centered at positions eccentric from an optical axis of said illumination optical system on or in a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system.
Claim 36
Dependent Claim
105 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one pair of auxiliary patterns spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along each edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination light being irradiated from four local areas centered at positions eccentric from an optical axis of said illumination optical system on or in a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system.
Claim 37
Dependent Claim
67 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 28, wherein said four local areas are arranged substantially symmetrically with respect to a first line which is parallel to a longitudinal direction of said fine pattern and passes through the optical axis of said illumination optical system and with respect to a second line which is orthogonal to said first line and passes through said optical axis.
Claim 38
Dependent Claim
70 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 28, wherein the center of each of said four local areas is spaced from said first line and said second line by f·λ/d, where d is a distance between the centers of said two auxiliary patterns, λ is a wavelength of the illumination light and f is a focal length of the optical system between said mask and said Fourier plane.
Claim 39
Dependent Claim
108 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one pair of auxiliary patterns spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along each edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; and an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination light being irradiated from a ring-shaped area on a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system; said ring-shaped area having an outer diameter and an inner diameter which are determined in accordance with said predetermined distance.
Claim 40
Dependent Claim
108 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus comprising: a mask having a fine pattern and at least one pair of auxiliary patterns spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along each edge of said fine pattern; a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; and an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination light being irradiated from a ring-shaped area on a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system; said ring-shaped area having an outer diameter and an inner diameter which are determined in accordance with said predetermined distance.
Claim 41
Dependent Claim
56 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 31, wherein said auxiliary pattern is linear and a line width of said auxiliary pattern is equal to or smaller than a resolution limit of said projection optical system, and wherein said predetermined distance is in the order of the resolution limit of said projection optical system.
Claim 42
Dependent Claim
64 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 31, wherein said outer diameter is determined to meet a relation of 0.6<σ<0.8 and said inner diameter is determined to meet a relation of 0.3<σ<0.6, where σ is a quotient of an aperture number of the illumination light supplied to said mask divided by an aperture number of said projection optical system facing said mask.
Claim 43
Dependent Claim
49 words
A projection type light exposure apparatus according to claim 31, further comprising: drive means for relatively moving said photosensitive substrate and the focal plane of said projection optical system along the optical axis of said projection optical system during the projection of said fine pattern to said photosensitive substrate.
Claim 44
Dependent Claim
121 words
A light exposure method comprising the steps of: providing a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; providing a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; said auxiliary pattern being linear, and a line width of said auxiliary pattern being equal to or smaller than a resolution limit of said projection optical system; providing an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination optical system irradiating said illumination light to said mask in at least one predetermined direction inclined to said mask with a predetermined angle of incidence.
Claim 45
Dependent Claim
121 words
A light exposure method comprising the steps of: providing a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; providing a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; said auxiliary pattern being linear, and a line width of said auxiliary pattern being equal to or smaller than a resolution limit of said projection optical system; providing an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination optical system irradiating said illumination light to said mask in at least one predetermined direction inclined to said mask with a predetermined angle of incidence.
Claim 46
Dependent Claim
25 words
A light exposure method according to claim 35, wherein said predetermined distance is in the order of the resolution limit of said projection optical system.
Claim 47
Dependent Claim
40 words
A light exposure method according to claim 35, wherein said predetermined angle of incidence θ is given by sinθ=λ/d, where d is a distance between the centers of two auxiliary patterns and λ is a wavelength of said illumination light.
Claim 48
Dependent Claim
127 words
A light exposure method comprising the steps of: providing a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; providing a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; providing an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination optical system irradiating said illumination light to said mask in at least one predetermined direction with at least one predetermined angle of incidence; and relatively moving said photosensitive substrate and the focal plane of said projection optical system along the optical axis of said projection optical system during the projection of said fine pattern to said photosensitive substrate.
Claim 49
Dependent Claim
127 words
A light exposure method comprising the steps of: providing a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; providing a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; providing an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination optical system irradiating said illumination light to said mask in at least one predetermined direction with at least one predetermined angle of incidence; and relatively moving said photosensitive substrate and the focal plane of said projection optical system along the optical axis of said projection optical system during the projection of said fine pattern to said photosensitive substrate.
Claim 50
Dependent Claim
39 words
A light exposure method according to claim 38, wherein said auxiliary pattern is linear, and said predetermined distance and a line width of said auxiliary pattern are equal to or smaller than a line width of said fine pattern.
Claim 51
Dependent Claim
107 words
A light exposure method comprising the steps of: providing a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; providing a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; providing an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination light being irradiated from four local areas centered at positions eccentric from an optical axis of said illumination optical system on or in a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system.
Claim 52
Dependent Claim
107 words
A light exposure method comprising the steps of: providing a mask having a fine pattern and at least one auxiliary pattern spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along an edge of said fine pattern; providing a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; providing an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination light being irradiated from four local areas centered at positions eccentric from an optical axis of said illumination optical system on or in a vicinity of a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system.
Claim 53
Dependent Claim
65 words
A light exposure method according to claim 40, wherein said four local areas are arranged substantially symmetrically with respect to a first line which is parallel to a longitudinal direction of said fine pattern and passes through the optical axis of said illumination optical system and with respect to a second line which is orthogonal to said first line and passes through said optical axis.
Claim 54
Dependent Claim
68 words
A light exposure method according to claim 40, wherein the center of each of said four local areas is spaced from said first line and said second line by f·λ/d, where d is a distance between the centers of said two auxiliary patterns, λ is a wavelength of the illumination light and f is a focal length of the optical system between said mask and said Fourier plane.
Claim 55
Dependent Claim
111 words
A light exposure method comprising the steps of: providing a mask having a fine pattern and at least one pair of auxiliary patterns spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along each edge of said fine pattern; providing a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; providing an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination light being irradiated from a ring-shaped area on a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system; said ring-shaped area having an outer diameter and an inner diameter which are determined in accordance with said predetermined distance.
Claim 56
Dependent Claim
111 words
A light exposure method comprising the steps of: providing a mask having a fine pattern and at least one pair of auxiliary patterns spaced from said fine pattern by a predetermined distance along each edge of said fine pattern; providing a projection optical system for projecting said fine pattern on said mask onto a photosensitive substrate; providing an illumination optical system for supplying an illumination light to said mask; said illumination light being irradiated from a ring-shaped area on a Fourier transform plane of said mask in said illumination optical system; said ring-shaped area having an outer diameter and an inner diameter which are determined in accordance with said predetermined distance.
Claim 57
Dependent Claim
54 words
A light exposure method according to claim 43, wherein said auxiliary pattern is linear and a line width of said auxiliary pattern is equal to or smaller than a resolution limit of said projection optical system, and wherein said predetermined distance is in the order of the resolution limit of said projection optical system.
Claim 58
Dependent Claim
62 words
A light exposure method according to claim 43, wherein said outer diameter is determined to meet a relation of 0.6<σ<0.8 and said inner diameter is determined to meet a relation of 0.3<σ<0.6, where σ is a quotient of an aperture number of the illumination light supplied to said mask divided by an aperture number of said projection optical system facing said mask.
Claim 59
Dependent Claim
35 words
A light exposure method according to claim 43, further comprising relatively moving said photosensitive substrate and the focal plane of said projection optical system during the projection of said fine pattern to said photosensitive substrate.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US4668089A
Cited
US4869999A
Cited
US5111240A
Cited
US4947413A
Cited
US4931830A
Cited
US5119113A
Cited
US5144362A
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1997-10-17 | 1998-04-18 | 1998-10-18 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 2001-10-17 | 2002-04-18 | 2002-10-18 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 2005-10-17 | 2006-04-18 | 2006-10-18 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |