NEW LASER-PLASMA SOURCE FOR EXTREME-ULTRAVIOLET LITHOGRAPHY

被引:62
作者
JIN, F
RICHARDSON, M
机构
[1] Center for Research and Education in Optics and Lasers, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL, 32826
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APPLIED OPTICS | 1995年 / 34卷 / 25期
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D O I
10.1364/AO.34.005750
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O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
As the demands of lithographic fabrication of computer chips push toward ever-decreasing feature sizes, projection extreme-ultraviolet (EUV) lithography becomes an increasingly attractive technology. The radiation source of choice for this approach is a laser plasma with a high repetition rate. We report an investigation of a new candidate laser plasma source for EUV lithography that is based on line emission from ice-water targets. This radiation source has the potential to meet all the strict requirements of EUV conversion, debris elimination, operation, and cost for a demonstration lithographic system.
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页码:5750 / 5760
页数:11
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