EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT SOURCE SYSTEM
    1.
    发明申请
    EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT SOURCE SYSTEM 审中-公开
    极致超紫外光源系统

    公开(公告)号:US20100193711A1

    公开(公告)日:2010-08-05

    申请号:US12685835

    申请日:2010-01-12

    IPC分类号: G21K5/02

    CPC分类号: G03F7/70975 G03F7/70033

    摘要: An extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light source system in which parts of an EUV light source apparatus can easily be replaced. The system includes: (i) an extreme ultraviolet light source apparatus having a chamber in which extreme ultraviolet light is generated, a target supply unit for supplying a target material into the chamber, a driver laser for irradiating the target material supplied by the target supply unit with a laser beam to generate plasma, and a collector mirror for collecting the extreme ultraviolet light radiated from the plasma to allow the extreme ultraviolet light to enter projection optics of exposure equipment; and (ii) a lifting apparatus provided to lift and move a replacement part which is a part of the extreme ultraviolet light source apparatus.

    摘要翻译: EUV光源装置的一部分能够容易地更换的极紫外(EUV)光源系统。 该系统包括:(i)具有产生极紫外光的室的极紫外光源装置,用于将目标材料供应到室中的目标供给单元,用于照射由目标供给源提供的目标材料的驱动激光 具有激光束以产生等离子体的单元,以及用于收集从等离子体辐射的极紫外光的收集器镜,以允许极紫外光进入曝光设备的投影光学器件; 以及(ii)提升装置,其设置为提升和移动作为极紫外光源装置的一部分的替换部件。

    Extreme ultraviolet light generation system
    2.
    发明授权
    Extreme ultraviolet light generation system 有权
    极紫外光发生系统

    公开(公告)号:US08698111B2

    公开(公告)日:2014-04-15

    申请号:US13283922

    申请日:2011-10-28

    IPC分类号: G21G4/00

    CPC分类号: H05G2/008 H05G2/006

    摘要: An apparatus for generating extreme ultraviolet light by exciting a target material to turn the target material into plasma may include: a frame; a chamber in which the extreme ultraviolet light is generated; a target supply unit for supplying the target material into the chamber; a first connection member for connecting the frame and the chamber flexibly; a mechanism for fixing the target supply unit to the frame; and a second connection member for connecting the target supply unit to the chamber flexibly.

    摘要翻译: 通过激发目标材料以将目标材料转化成等离子体来产生极紫外光的装置可以包括:框架; 产生极紫外光的室; 目标供应单元,用于将目标材料供应到所述室中; 用于柔性地连接所述框架和所述室的第一连接构件; 用于将目标供给单元固定到框架的机构; 以及用于灵活地将目标供应单元连接到室的第二连接构件。

    EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT GENERATION SYSTEM
    3.
    发明申请
    EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT GENERATION SYSTEM 有权
    极致超紫外光发生系统

    公开(公告)号:US20120104290A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-05-03

    申请号:US13283922

    申请日:2011-10-28

    IPC分类号: G21K5/00 H05H1/24

    CPC分类号: H05G2/008 H05G2/006

    摘要: An apparatus for generating extreme ultraviolet light by exciting a target material to turn the target material into plasma may include: a frame; a chamber in which the extreme ultraviolet light is generated; a target supply unit for supplying the target material into the chamber; a first connection member for connecting the frame and the chamber flexibly; a mechanism for fixing the target supply unit to the frame; and a second connection member for connecting the target supply unit to the chamber flexibly.

    摘要翻译: 通过激发目标材料以将目标材料转化成等离子体来产生极紫外光的装置可以包括:框架; 产生极紫外光的室; 目标供应单元,用于将目标材料供应到所述室中; 用于柔性地连接所述框架和所述室的第一连接构件; 用于将目标供给单元固定到框架的机构; 以及用于灵活地将目标供应单元连接到室的第二连接构件。

    EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT SOURCE SYSTEM
    4.
    发明申请
    EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT SOURCE SYSTEM 审中-公开
    极致超紫外光源系统

    公开(公告)号:US20120119118A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-05-17

    申请号:US13359315

    申请日:2012-01-26

    IPC分类号: G21K5/00

    CPC分类号: G03F7/70975 G03F7/70033

    摘要: An extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light source system in which parts of an EUV light source apparatus can easily be replaced. The system includes: (i) an extreme ultraviolet light source apparatus having a chamber in which extreme ultraviolet light is generated, a target supply unit for supplying a target material into the chamber, a driver laser for irradiating the target material supplied by the target supply unit with a laser beam to generate plasma, and a collector mirror for collecting the extreme ultraviolet light radiated from the plasma to allow the extreme ultraviolet light to enter projection optics of exposure equipment; and (ii) a lifting apparatus provided to lift and move a replacement part which is a part of the extreme ultraviolet light source apparatus.

    摘要翻译: EUV光源装置的一部分能够容易地更换的极紫外(EUV)光源系统。 该系统包括:(i)具有产生极紫外光的室的极紫外光源装置,用于将目标材料供应到室中的目标供给单元,用于照射由目标供给源提供的目标材料的驱动激光 具有激光束以产生等离子体的单元,以及用于收集从等离子体辐射的极紫外光的收集器镜,以允许极紫外光进入曝光设备的投影光学器件; 以及(ii)提升装置,其设置为提升和移动作为极紫外光源装置的一部分的替换部件。

    Extreme ultraviolet light source apparatus
    6.
    发明授权
    Extreme ultraviolet light source apparatus 有权
    极紫外光源设备

    公开(公告)号:US09052615B2

    公开(公告)日:2015-06-09

    申请号:US12543582

    申请日:2009-08-19

    IPC分类号: G21K5/04 G03F7/20

    摘要: An EUV light source apparatus by which detachment of a chamber or a part of the chamber, movement to a maintenance area, and highly accurate placement relative to projection optics can be performed easily for maintenance of the EUV light source apparatus. The EUV light source apparatus is an apparatus for generating plasma by applying a laser beam to a target material within a chamber and entering EUV light radiated from the plasma into projection optics of exposure equipment, and includes a positioning mechanism for positioning the chamber or a maintenance unit of the chamber in a predetermined location where an optical axis of the collected extreme ultraviolet light and an optical axis of the projection optics of the exposure equipment are aligned, and a movement mechanism for moving the chamber or the maintenance unit of the chamber between the predetermined location and a maintenance area.

    摘要翻译: EUV光源装置能够容易地进行EUV光源装置的维护,EUV光源装置能够容易地进行腔室或腔室的一部分的移动,到维护区域的移动以及相对于投影光学元件的高精度放置。 EUV光源装置是通过将激光束施加到室内的目标材料并且将从等离子体辐射的EUV光输入到曝光设备的投影光学器件中来产生等离子体的装置,并且包括用于定位腔室或维护的定位机构 在所述收集的极紫外光的光轴和所述曝光设备的投影光学元件的光轴对准的预定位置处的所述室的单元,以及用于将所述室或所述室的维护单元移动到所述室 预定位置和维护区域。

    Extreme ultra violet light source apparatus
    8.
    发明申请
    Extreme ultra violet light source apparatus 有权
    极紫外光源装置

    公开(公告)号:US20090224181A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-09-10

    申请号:US12382108

    申请日:2009-03-09

    IPC分类号: G01J3/10

    摘要: An extreme ultra violet light source apparatus in which debris staying and accumulating within a chamber can be prevented from contaminating the chamber and deteriorating the performance of important optical component. The extreme ultra violet light source apparatus includes: a chamber in which extreme ultra violet light is generated; a driver laser for applying a laser beam to a target supplied to a predetermined position within the chamber to generate plasma; a collector mirror provided within the chamber, for collecting and outputting the extreme ultra violet light radiated from the plasma; an exhaust path communicating with the chamber and connected to an exhausting device, for maintaining an interior of the chamber at a certain pressure; a catching chamber provided in the exhaust path, for catching debris generated from the plasma; and a collecting unit for collecting the caught debris out of the chamber.

    摘要翻译: 可以防止残留在室内积聚的碎片的极紫外光源装置污染室,劣化重要的光学部件的性能。 极紫外光源装置包括:产生极紫外光的室; 用于将激光束施加到提供到所述室内的预定位置的目标以产生等离子体的驱动器激光器; 设置在室内的收集器反射镜,用于收集和输出从等离子体辐射的极紫外光; 与所述室连通并连接到排气装置的排气路径,用于将所述室的内部保持在一定压力; 设置在排气路径中的捕获室,用于捕获从等离子体产生的碎屑; 以及收集单元,用于将捕获的碎屑收集在室外。

    EXTREME ULTRA VIOLET LIGHT SOURCE APPARATUS
    9.
    发明申请
    EXTREME ULTRA VIOLET LIGHT SOURCE APPARATUS 审中-公开
    极光紫外线光源设备

    公开(公告)号:US20120228527A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-09-13

    申请号:US13477940

    申请日:2012-05-22

    IPC分类号: G21K5/02

    摘要: An extreme ultra violet light source apparatus prevents debris staying and accumulating within a chamber from contaminating the chamber and deteriorating the performance of an important optical component. The extreme ultra violet light source apparatus includes: a chamber in which extreme ultra violet light is generated; a driver laser for applying a laser beam to a target supplied to a predetermined position within the chamber to generate plasma; a collector mirror provided within the chamber, for collecting and outputting the extreme ultra violet light radiated from the plasma; an exhaust path communicating with the chamber and connected to an exhausting device, for maintaining an interior of the chamber at a certain pressure; a catching chamber provided in the exhaust path, for catching debris generated from the plasma; and a collecting unit for collecting the caught debris out of the chamber.

    摘要翻译: 极紫外光源装置可防止残留物积聚在室内,免受室内污染,降低重要光学元件的性能。 极紫外光源装置包括:产生极紫外光的室; 用于将激光束施加到提供到所述室内的预定位置的目标以产生等离子体的驱动器激光器; 设置在室内的收集器反射镜,用于收集和输出从等离子体辐射的极紫外光; 与所述室连通并连接到排气装置的排气路径,用于将所述室的内部保持在一定压力; 设置在排气路径中的捕获室,用于捕获从等离子体产生的碎屑; 以及收集单元,用于将捕获的碎屑收集在室外。

    Extreme ultra violet light source apparatus
    10.
    发明授权
    Extreme ultra violet light source apparatus 有权
    极紫外光源装置

    公开(公告)号:US08212228B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-07-03

    申请号:US12382108

    申请日:2009-03-09

    IPC分类号: H05G2/00

    摘要: An extreme ultra violet light source apparatus prevents debris staying and accumulating within a chamber from contaminating the chamber and deteriorating the performance of an important optical component. The extreme ultra violet light source apparatus includes: a chamber in which extreme ultra violet light is generated; a driver laser for applying a laser beam to a target supplied to a predetermined position within the chamber to generate plasma; a collector mirror provided within the chamber, for collecting and outputting the extreme ultra violet light radiated from the plasma; an exhaust path communicating with the chamber and connected to an exhausting device, for maintaining an interior of the chamber at a certain pressure; a catching chamber provided in the exhaust path, for catching debris generated from the plasma; and a collecting unit for collecting the caught debris out of the chamber.

    摘要翻译: 极紫外光源装置可防止残留物积聚在室内,免受室内污染,降低重要光学元件的性能。 极紫外光源装置包括:产生极紫外光的室; 用于将激光束施加到提供到所述室内的预定位置的目标以产生等离子体的驱动器激光器; 设置在室内的收集器反射镜,用于收集和输出从等离子体辐射的极紫外光; 与所述室连通并连接到排气装置的排气路径,用于将所述室的内部保持在一定压力; 设置在排气路径中的捕获室,用于捕获从等离子体产生的碎屑; 以及收集单元,用于将捕获的碎屑收集在室外。