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公开(公告)号:US08481984B2
公开(公告)日:2013-07-09
申请号:US12482796
申请日:2009-06-11
申请人: Masato Moriya , Osamu Wakabayashi , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Akira Endo , Akira Sumitani
发明人: Masato Moriya , Osamu Wakabayashi , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Akira Endo , Akira Sumitani
IPC分类号: G21K5/00
摘要: An extreme ultraviolet light source apparatus using a spectrum purity filter capable of obtaining EUV light with high spectrum purity. The apparatus includes a chamber; a target supply unit for supplying a target material; a driver laser using a laser gas containing a carbon dioxide gas as a laser medium, for applying a laser beam to the target material to generate plasma; a collector mirror for collecting and outputting the extreme ultraviolet light radiated from the plasma; and a spectrum purity filter provided in an optical path of the extreme ultraviolet light, for transmitting the extreme ultraviolet light and reflecting the laser beam, the spectrum purity filter including a mesh having electrical conductivity and formed with an arrangement of apertures having a pitch not larger than a half of a shortest wavelength of the laser beam applied by the driver laser.
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公开(公告)号:US08536551B2
公开(公告)日:2013-09-17
申请号:US12482796
申请日:2009-06-11
申请人: Masato Moriya , Osamu Wakabayashi , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Akira Endo , Akira Sumitani
发明人: Masato Moriya , Osamu Wakabayashi , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Akira Endo , Akira Sumitani
IPC分类号: G21K5/00
CPC分类号: G21K5/04 , G03F7/70191 , G03F7/70575 , G03F7/70858 , G03F7/70941 , G21K1/10 , H05G2/005 , H05G2/008
摘要: An extreme ultraviolet light source apparatus using a spectrum purity filter capable of obtaining EUV light with high spectrum purity. The apparatus includes a chamber; a target supply unit for supplying a target material; a driver laser using a laser gas containing a carbon dioxide gas as a laser medium, for applying a laser beam to the target material to generate plasma; a collector mirror for collecting and outputting the extreme ultraviolet light radiated from the plasma; and a spectrum purity filter provided in an optical path of the extreme ultraviolet light, for transmitting the extreme ultraviolet light and reflecting the laser beam, the spectrum purity filter including a mesh having electrical conductivity and formed with an arrangement of apertures having a pitch not larger than a half of a shortest wavelength of the laser beam applied by the driver laser.
摘要翻译: 一种使用能够获得高光谱纯度的EUV光的光谱纯度滤光片的极紫外光源装置。 该装置包括一个室; 用于提供目标材料的目标供应单元; 使用包含二氧化碳气体的激光气体作为激光介质的激光激光器,用于向目标材料施加激光以产生等离子体; 用于收集和输出从等离子体辐射的极紫外光的收集器反射镜; 以及设置在极紫外光的光路中的光谱纯度滤光片,用于透射极紫外光并反射激光束,光谱纯度滤光器包括具有导电性的网格,并且形成为具有间距不大的孔 超过由驱动器激光器施加的激光束的最短波长的一半。
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公开(公告)号:US08294129B2
公开(公告)日:2012-10-23
申请号:US13081899
申请日:2011-04-07
申请人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani , Osamu Wakabayashi
发明人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani , Osamu Wakabayashi
摘要: An EUV light source apparatus can reliably detect and accurately judge deterioration of an optical element in a laser beam focusing optics disposed within an EUV light generation chamber. This EUV light source apparatus includes: the EUV light generation chamber; a target material supply unit; an EUV light collector mirror; a driver laser; a window; a parabolic mirror which focuses collimated laser beam by reflection and is disposed within the EUV light generation chamber; an energy detector detecting energy of the laser beam diffused without being applied to a target material after being focused by the laser beam focusing optics when the EUV light is not generated; and a processing unit for judging the deterioration of the window and the parabolic mirror according to the laser beam energy detected by the energy detector.
摘要翻译: EUV光源装置可以可靠地检测并准确地判断设置在EUV光产生室内的激光束聚焦光学元件中的光学元件的劣化。 该EUV光源装置包括:EUV光产生室; 目标材料供应单位; EUV集光镜; 驱动激光器 一个窗口; 抛物面镜,其通过反射聚焦准直激光束并设置在EUV光产生室内; 能量检测器,当不产生EUV光时,检测在被激光束聚焦光学器件聚焦之后不会施加到目标材料上的激光束的能量扩散; 以及处理单元,用于根据由能量检测器检测的激光束能量来判断窗口和抛物面镜的劣化。
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公开(公告)号:US08173984B2
公开(公告)日:2012-05-08
申请号:US12382964
申请日:2009-03-27
申请人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani , Osamu Wakabayashi
发明人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani , Osamu Wakabayashi
摘要: An EUV light source apparatus can reliably detect and accurately judge deterioration of an optical element in a laser beam focusing optics disposed within an EUV light generation chamber. This EUV light source apparatus includes: the EUV light generation chamber; a target material supply unit; an EUV light collector mirror; a driver laser; a window; a parabolic mirror which focuses collimated laser beam by reflection and is disposed within the EUV light generation chamber; an energy detector detecting energy of the laser beam diffused without being applied to a target material after being focused by the laser beam focusing optics when the EUV light is not generated; and a processing unit for judging the deterioration of the window and the parabolic mirror according to the laser beam energy detected by the energy detector.
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公开(公告)号:US20100171049A1
公开(公告)日:2010-07-08
申请号:US12382964
申请日:2009-03-27
申请人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani , Osamu Wakabayashi
发明人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani , Osamu Wakabayashi
摘要: An EUV light source apparatus can reliably detect and accurately judge deterioration of an optical element in a laser beam focusing optics disposed within an EUV light generation chamber. This EUV light source apparatus includes: the EUV light generation chamber; a target material supply unit; an EUV light collector mirror; a driver laser; a window; a parabolic mirror which focuses collimated laser beam by reflection and is disposed within the EUV light generation chamber; an energy detector detecting energy of the laser beam diffused without being applied to a target material after being focused by the laser beam focusing optics when the EUV light is not generated; and a processing unit for judging the deterioration of the window and the parabolic mirror according to the laser beam energy detected by the energy detector.
摘要翻译: EUV光源装置可以可靠地检测并准确地判断设置在EUV光生成室内的激光束聚焦光学元件中的光学元件的劣化。 该EUV光源装置包括:EUV光产生室; 目标材料供应单位; EUV集光镜; 驱动激光器 一个窗口; 抛物面镜,其通过反射聚焦准直激光束并设置在EUV光产生室内; 能量检测器,当不产生EUV光时,检测在被激光束聚焦光学器件聚焦之后不会施加到目标材料上的激光束的能量扩散; 以及处理单元,用于根据由能量检测器检测的激光束能量来判断窗口和抛物面镜的劣化。
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公开(公告)号:US20100176310A1
公开(公告)日:2010-07-15
申请号:US12385835
申请日:2009-04-21
申请人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani , Osamu Wakabayashi
发明人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani , Osamu Wakabayashi
IPC分类号: H01J99/00
CPC分类号: G03F7/70891 , G03F7/70033 , G03F7/7085 , G03F7/70883 , H05G2/008
摘要: An EUV light source apparatus capable of easily detecting deterioration etc. of a window of an EUV light generating chamber. The EUV light source apparatus includes a driver laser, an EUV light generating chamber, a window which passes the laser beam into the EUV light generating chamber, an EUV light collector mirror, laser beam focusing optics which focuses a laser beam onto a trajectory of a target material, a temperature sensor which detects a temperature of the window, and a laser beam optics deterioration determination processing unit which determines deterioration of the window based on the temperature of the window detected by the temperature sensor when extreme ultra violet light is generated.
摘要翻译: EUV光源装置,能够容易地检测EUV光产生室的窗口的劣化等。 EUV光源装置包括驱动激光器,EUV光产生室,将激光束通入EUV光产生室的窗口,EUV聚光镜,激光束聚焦光学器件,其将激光束聚焦到 目标材料,检测窗口的温度的温度传感器,以及激光束光学劣化判定处理单元,其基于当产生极紫外光时由温度传感器检测到的窗口的温度来确定窗口的劣化。
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公开(公告)号:US07923705B2
公开(公告)日:2011-04-12
申请号:US12385835
申请日:2009-04-21
申请人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani , Osamu Wakabayashi
发明人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani , Osamu Wakabayashi
IPC分类号: G21G4/00
CPC分类号: G03F7/70891 , G03F7/70033 , G03F7/7085 , G03F7/70883 , H05G2/008
摘要: An EUV light source apparatus capable of easily detecting deterioration etc. of a window of an EUV light generating chamber. The EUV light source apparatus includes a driver laser, an EUV light generating chamber, a window which passes the laser beam into the EUV light generating chamber, an EUV light collector mirror, laser beam focusing optics which focuses a laser beam onto a trajectory of a target material, a temperature sensor which detects a temperature of the window, and a laser beam optics deterioration determination processing unit which determines deterioration of the window based on the temperature of the window detected by the temperature sensor when extreme ultra violet light is generated.
摘要翻译: EUV光源装置,能够容易地检测EUV光产生室的窗口的劣化等。 EUV光源装置包括驱动激光器,EUV光产生室,将激光束通入EUV光产生室的窗口,EUV聚光镜,激光束聚焦光学器件,其将激光束聚焦到 目标材料,检测窗口的温度的温度传感器,以及激光束光学劣化判定处理单元,其基于当产生极紫外光时由温度传感器检测到的窗口的温度来确定窗口的劣化。
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公开(公告)号:US20090314967A1
公开(公告)日:2009-12-24
申请号:US12482796
申请日:2009-06-11
申请人: Masato MORIYA , Osamu Wakabayshi , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Akira Endo , Akira Sumitani
发明人: Masato MORIYA , Osamu Wakabayshi , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Akira Endo , Akira Sumitani
IPC分类号: G21K5/00
CPC分类号: G21K5/04 , G03F7/70191 , G03F7/70575 , G03F7/70858 , G03F7/70941 , G21K1/10 , H05G2/005 , H05G2/008
摘要: An extreme ultraviolet light source apparatus using a spectrum purity filter capable of obtaining EUV light with high spectrum purity. The apparatus includes a chamber; a target supply unit for supplying a target material; a driver laser using a laser gas containing a carbon dioxide gas as a laser medium, for applying a laser beam to the target material to generate plasma; a collector mirror for collecting and outputting the extreme ultraviolet light radiated from the plasma; and a spectrum purity filter provided in an optical path of the extreme ultraviolet light, for transmitting the extreme ultraviolet light and reflecting the laser beam, the spectrum purity filter including a mesh having electrical conductivity and formed with an arrangement of apertures having a pitch not larger than a half of a shortest wavelength of the laser beam applied by the driver laser.
摘要翻译: 一种使用能够获得高光谱纯度的EUV光的光谱纯度滤光片的极紫外光源装置。 该装置包括一个室; 用于提供目标材料的目标供应单元; 使用包含二氧化碳气体的激光气体作为激光介质的激光激光器,用于向目标材料施加激光以产生等离子体; 用于收集和输出从等离子体辐射的极紫外光的收集器反射镜; 以及设置在极紫外光的光路中的光谱纯度滤光片,用于透射极紫外光并反射激光束,光谱纯度滤光器包括具有导电性的网格,并且形成为具有间距不大的孔 超过由驱动器激光器施加的激光束的最短波长的一半。
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公开(公告)号:US20080073598A1
公开(公告)日:2008-03-27
申请号:US11902596
申请日:2007-09-24
申请人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani
发明人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani
IPC分类号: H05G2/00
CPC分类号: H05G2/001
摘要: An EUV light source apparatus capable of preventing the efficiency of generation of EUV light from decreasing due to deterioration of a window of an EUV light generation chamber. The EUV light source apparatus includes an EUV light generation chamber provided with a window, a driver laser which generates a laser beam, a concave lens which enlarges the laser beam, a convex lens which collimates the enlarged laser beam, a parabolic concave mirror which is arranged in the EUV light generation chamber and reflects the collimated laser beam to collect the laser beam to a target material, a parabolic concave mirror adjusting mechanism which adjusts position and angle of the parabolic concave mirror, an EUV light collector mirror which collects EUV light, and a purge gas supply unit which supplies a purge gas for protecting the window and the parabolic concave mirror.
摘要翻译: EUV光源装置能够防止由于EUV光产生室的窗口的劣化导致的EUV光的产生效率降低。 EUV光源装置包括:具有窗口的EUV光产生室,产生激光束的驱动激光器,放大激光束的凹透镜;使激光束准直的凸透镜;抛物面凹面镜; 布置在EUV光产生室中,并且反射准直激光束以将激光束收集到目标材料上,调整抛物面凹面镜的位置和角度的抛物面凹面镜调节机构,收集EUV光的EUV聚光镜, 以及净化气体供给单元,其供给用于保护窗口和抛物面凹面镜的吹扫气体。
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公开(公告)号:US07683355B2
公开(公告)日:2010-03-23
申请号:US11902596
申请日:2007-09-24
申请人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani
发明人: Masato Moriya , Tamotsu Abe , Takashi Suganuma , Hiroshi Someya , Takayuki Yabu , Akira Sumitani
CPC分类号: H05G2/001
摘要: An EUV light source apparatus capable of preventing the efficiency of generation of EUV light from decreasing due to deterioration of a window of an EUV light generation chamber. The EUV light source apparatus includes an EUV light generation chamber provided with a window, a driver laser which generates a laser beam, a concave lens which enlarges the laser beam, a convex lens which collimates the enlarged laser beam, a parabolic concave mirror which is arranged in the EUV light generation chamber and reflects the collimated laser beam to collect the laser beam to a target material, a parabolic concave mirror adjusting mechanism which adjusts position and angle of the parabolic concave mirror, an EUV light collector mirror which collects EUV light, and a purge gas supply unit which supplies a purge gas for protecting the window and the parabolic concave mirror.
摘要翻译: EUV光源装置能够防止由于EUV光产生室的窗口的劣化导致的EUV光的产生效率降低。 EUV光源装置包括:具有窗口的EUV光产生室,产生激光束的驱动激光器,放大激光束的凹透镜;使激光束准直的凸透镜;抛物面凹面镜; 布置在EUV光产生室中,并且反射准直激光束以将激光束收集到目标材料上,调整抛物面凹面镜的位置和角度的抛物面凹面镜调节机构,收集EUV光的EUV聚光镜, 以及净化气体供给单元,其供给用于保护窗口和抛物面凹面镜的吹扫气体。
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