CHARGED PARTICLE BEAM DRAWING APPARATUS

A charged particle beam drawing apparatus has a vacuum container including a bottom plate, the bottom plate including a curved portion curved externally and a plurality of supporting portions disposed on an outer periphery of the curved portion, a stage provided in the vacuum container and having a target object mounted on the stage, a stage actuator supported by the supporting portions in the vacuum container and to move the stage, a two dimensional scale provided on a lower surface of the stage, a detector disposed under the two dimensional scale and detecting a position of the stage by the two dimensional scale, and a support body including a plurality of end portions individually attached to the supporting portions, and to support the detector across the curved portion.