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Source multiplexing in lithography

US7183565B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 2005
Grant dateFeb 27, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/201
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An illumination system for an extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography system may include multiple sources of EUV light. The system may combine the light from the multiple sources when illuminating a mask.

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