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What is a stepper?

What is a stepper? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A dancer.
  2. A person or animal that steps, especially energetically or high.
  3. A kind of electric motor (a stepper motor) that advances in steps rather than smoothly.
  4. A device used in the manufacture of microcircuits to apply a photolithographic image repeatedly, at regular intervals (by imaging, moving a step and repeating).
  5. A step machine
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Spectra were acquired before the stepper motor began moving, throughout the 6-blanch cycle, and after the blanch cycle was completed.
The actual amount of the foil delivered would be controlled by the stepper motor.
The relationships linking the stepper motor position and wavelength have been obtained by averaging the results of more than 20 spectra.
The plungers of the pumps are moved via cams by stepper motors which swing or rotate back and forth within a certain angular range.
Computer-driven stepper motors rotate the mirrors to obtain the desired angle of incidence.
As the semiconductor industry looks to the future, stepper manufacturers are gearing up for extreme ultraviolet lithography.

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