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Variable radius mirror dichroic beam splitter module for extreme ultraviolet source

US9516729B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 21, 2015
Grant dateDec 6, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 21, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05G2/0088
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A laser produced plasma extreme ultraviolet laser source comprising at least one variable radius mirror. The at least one variable radius mirror to adjust a beam diameter of a main pulse at a specified distance from a pre-pulse focal plane, where the pre-pulse radiates droplets into target droplets and the main pulse radiates the target droplets into a plasma state to generate the extreme ultraviolet radiation.

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