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Apparatus for and method of sensing fluorine concentration

US10228322B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 13, 2017
Grant dateMar 12, 2019
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01N2291/0427
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is an apparatus for and method of measuring the concentration of F2 in the laser gas used in an excimer laser. Quartz Enhanced Photoacoustic Spectroscopy is used to obtain a direct measurement of F2 concentration quickly and using only a small sample volume.

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