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CN106597588A
CN106597588A CN201611184567.4A CN201611184567A CN106597588A CN 106597588 A CN106597588 A CN 106597588A CN 201611184567 A CN201611184567 A CN 201611184567A CN 106597588 A CN106597588 A CN 106597588A
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史丽娜
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The present invention provides a transmission grating, comprising: a light-tight film and N light-transmitting slits; the N light-transmitting slits are periodically distributed on the light-proof film, and the size of each light-transmitting slit and the distribution period of each slit have a preset proportion; the slit is zigzag along the y-axis direction of the grating; therefore, the N light-transmitting slits are periodically distributed on the light-proof film, so that background noise is completely inhibited, and the signal-to-noise ratio is improved; the value of the grating period and the size of the zigzag light-transmitting slit is taken according to a preset proportion, so that the grating completely inhibits 2-order, 3-order and 4-order diffraction, thereby eliminating harmonic pollution, improving the resolution, further ensuring the accuracy of an analysis result and improving the spectrograph precision; moreover, the grating has a simple structure, and is easier to process than the existing single-stage diffraction grating; the absolute diffraction efficiency is improved due to the high light transmittance of the light-transmitting slits.

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A kind of transmission grating
Technical field
The invention belongs to optical technical field, more particularly to a kind of transmission grating.
Background technology
It is well known that almost all of material even air can absorb 10 nanometers to 121 nanometers of extreme UV Light (extreme ultraviolet), therefore in this wave band, it is impossible to using general lens optical system control light beam, but adopt diffraction light Grid and reflecting mirror are realizing the Beam Control of extreme ultraviolet.
At present, extreme ultraviolet beam splitting system mainly carries out light splitting using diffraction grating.Traditional binary raster spreads out comprising multistage Penetrate, light splitting under normal circumstances only needs to 1 order diffraction, but in the case of wide spectrum, Advanced Diffraction and 1 order diffraction produced and overlapped, Analysis result is upset, is brought the error for being not easy to eliminate, restriction to take the photograph spectrum precision, is reduced the performance of optical system.Although sine shakes Amplitude grating only has 0 grade and +/- 1 order diffraction, with preferable diffraction efficiency, but utilizes known materials and existing processing work Skill, the sinusoidal grating for making extreme ultraviolet waveband are hardly possible.In addition, though reducing screen periods can suppress Advanced Diffraction, For example when the cycle D of grating is more than light wavelength lambda and is less than 2 λ, only 0 grade and +/- 1 order diffraction, but utilize existing processing work Skill, makes the characteristic size structure suitable with extreme ultraviolet wavelength, very difficult;And the effective wave-length coverage of such grating is limited System is between (D, D/2), therefore is not particularly suited for the beam splitting system of wide spectrum.Therefore, people are only being developed always with 0 grade With the new extreme ultraviolet grid of +/- 1 order diffraction.At present it has been reported that x-ray single diffraction order grating, it is main using complicated light The position of grid shape or random movement grizzly bar is obtaining single diffraction order.Although the grating of complicated shape can suppress Advanced Diffraction, It is but its structure is difficult to make therefore and unrealistic.Although the position of mobile grizzly bar can suppress Advanced Diffraction, it is the introduction of Noise, noise upset analysis result.
The content of the invention
For the problem that prior art is present, a kind of transmission grating is embodiments provided, for solving existing skill In art, when extreme UV beam splitting system carries out light splitting, Advanced Diffraction and 1 order diffraction produce overlapping, bring error, cause point Analysis result is inaccurate, takes the photograph the technical problem that spectrum precision is reduced.
The present invention provides a kind of transmission grating, and the transmission grating includes:Impermeable optical thin film and N number of transmissive slit;Wherein,
N number of transmissive slit is in period profile on the impermeable optical thin film, and size and the institute of the transmissive slit Stating default ratio of have between the distribution period of slit;The slit is along the y-axis direction of the grating in a zigzag.
In such scheme, slit distribution period along the x-axis direction is Px, slit distribution week along the y-axis direction Phase is Py
In such scheme, width a and the P of the slit parallel to x-axisxBetween proportionate relationship be a=Px/2。
In such scheme, projection b and the P of the slit in x-axisxBetween proportionate relationship be b=Px/6。
In such scheme, slit distribution period P along the y-axis directionyFor 0.1Px≤Py≤100Px
In such scheme, the transmission grating ξ directions relative diffraction I (m) according to formula I (m)=[sinc (ma/Px)·sinc(mπ(a-b)/Px)]2Calculate;Wherein, the m is diffraction time.
In such scheme, the material of the impermeable optical thin film is specifically included:Gold, silver, aluminum, chromium, silicon, silicon nitride or carbonization Silicon.
In such scheme, the thickness of the impermeable optical thin film is 50~5000nm.
In such scheme, the thickness of the impermeable optical thin film is 70~150nm.
The invention provides a kind of transmission grating, the transmission grating includes:Impermeable optical thin film and N number of transmissive slit;Its In, N number of transmissive slit is in period profile on the impermeable optical thin film, and the size of the transmissive slit and the slit Distribution period between have default ratio;The slit is along the y-axis direction of the grating in a zigzag.Thus, because N number of Optical slits is in period profile on the impermeable optical thin film, completely inhibit background noise, improves signal to noise ratio;And the grating According to default ratio value between the size of cycle and the zigzag transmissive slit so that the grating completely inhibit 2 Level, 3 grades, 4 order diffractions, so as to eliminate harmonic pollution, improve resolution, and then guarantee precision of analysis, improve Take the photograph spectrum precision;Also, it is due to the optical grating construction simply, easy to process than existing single diffraction order grating;It is saturating because of transmissive slit Light rate is high, improves absolute diffraction efficiency.
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Fig. 1 is the partial structural diagram of the zigzag transmission grating that the embodiment of the present invention one is provided;
Fig. 2 is the far field construction performance plot of the zigzag transmission grating that the embodiment of the present invention two is provided;
Fig. 3 is the diffraction characteristic figure in the zigzag transmission grating ξ directions that the embodiment of the present invention two is provided;
Diffraction characteristic figures of the Fig. 4 for the zigzag transmission grating of the offer of the embodiment of the present invention two ξ directions expressed in logarithmic.
Specific embodiment
When extreme UV beam splitting system carries out light splitting, in order to suppress Advanced Diffraction, reduce error, spectrum essence is taken the photograph in raising Degree, the invention provides a kind of transmission grating, the invention provides a kind of transmission grating, the transmission grating includes:It is described N number of Transmissive slit is in period profile on the impermeable optical thin film, and the distribution period of the size of the transmissive slit and the slit Between have default ratio;The slit is along the y-axis direction of the grating in a zigzag.
Technical scheme is described in further detail below by drawings and the specific embodiments.
Embodiment one
The present embodiment provides a kind of transmission grating, as shown in figure 1, the transmission grating includes:Impermeable optical thin film 1 and N number of Transmissive slit 2;Wherein, N number of transmissive slit 2 is in period profile on the impermeable optical thin film 1, and the transmissive slit 2 Size and the distribution period of the slit 2 between have default ratio.The slit can be with along the y-axis direction of the grating In zigzag, linear type;Slit described in the present embodiment is along the y-axis direction of the grating in a zigzag.
Here, the grating cycle along the x-axis direction is Px, the cycle along the x-axis direction of the slit 2 is also Px, i.e., it is adjacent The center of zigzag slit 2 is specially the distance between along the x-axis direction Px;The grating cycle along the y-axis direction is Py, it is described The cycle along the y-axis direction of slit 2 is also Py, i.e., on described slit 2 between adjacent flexuose center along the y-axis direction between away from From specially Py
The N values from hundreds of to tens of thousands of, can be typically based on the size and zigzag transmissive slit of impermeable optical thin film Distribution period Px、PySize determining, with 10 μ m, 10 μm of impermeable optical thin films and Px=100nm, PyIt is for=100nm, described N values are 100.
Further, in order to pollute with harmonic carcellation, resolution, width a and institute of the slit parallel to x-axis are improved State slit cycle P along the x-axis directionxBetween proportionate relationship can be determined according to formula (1):
A=Px/2 (1)
Projection b cycle P with the slit 2 along the y-axis direction of the slit in x-axisxBetween proportionate relationship can be with root Determine according to formula (2):
B=Px/6 (2)
So, the proportionate relationship between the size of zigzag slit 2 and slit cycle has been determined that.
Here, the material of the impermeable optical thin film is specifically included:Gold, silver, aluminum, chromium, silicon, silicon nitride or carborundum etc. can be with Absorb the material of extreme ultraviolet;The thickness of the impermeable optical thin film is 50~5000nm;Preferred thickness is 70~150nm.
After zigzag transmission grating is made, in actual applications, can be entered according to the theory of Fraunhofer diffraction Row is derived, and is drawn relative diffraction I (m) of transmission grating, specifically can be drawn by formula (3);
I (m)=[sinc (ma/Px)·sinc(mπ(a-b)/Px)]2=[sinc (m/2) sinc (m/3)]2 (3)
Wherein, in formula (3), the m is diffraction time.
The zigzag transmission grating that the present embodiment is provided, because N number of zigzag slit 2 is in the cycle on the impermeable optical thin film Distribution, completely inhibit background noise, improves signal to noise ratio;And between the size of the screen periods and the zigzag slit According to default ratio value so that the grating completely inhibit 2 grades, 3 grades, 4 order diffractions, so as to eliminate harmonic pollution, Resolution is improve, and then guarantees precision of analysis, improve and take the photograph spectrum precision;Also, the optical grating construction is simple, feature Size is the half in cycle, more easy to process than existing single diffraction order grating, and as slit is in a zigzag, light transmittance is high, improves Absolute diffraction efficiency.
Embodiment two
Corresponding to embodiment one, the present embodiment also provides a kind of transmission grating, and referring to Fig. 1, the transmission grating includes:No Light transmission film 1 and N number of transmissive slit 2;Wherein, N number of transmissive slit 2 is in period profile on the impermeable optical thin film 1, and There is between the distribution period of 2 sizes and the slit 2 of the transmissive slit default ratio.The slit 2 is along the light The y-axis direction of grid can be in zigzag, linear type;The word that slit 2 described in the present embodiment along the y-axis direction of the grating is in Shape.
Here, the grating cycle along the x-axis direction is Px, the cycle along the x-axis direction of the slit 2 is also Px, i.e., it is adjacent The center of zigzag slit 2 is specially the distance between along the x-axis direction Px;The grating cycle along the y-axis direction is Py, it is described The cycle along the y-axis direction of slit 2 is also Py, i.e., on described slit 2 between adjacent flexuose center along the y-axis direction between away from From specially Py
Light tight film dimensions in the present embodiment are 3mm × 3mm, Px=600nm, Py=600nm, therefore the N values are 5000。
Further, in order to pollute with harmonic carcellation, resolution, width a and institute of the slit parallel to x-axis are improved State the cycle P along the x-axis direction of slit 2xBetween proportionate relationship can be determined according to formula (1):
A=Px/2 (1)
Projection b cycle P with the slit 2 along the y-axis direction of the slit 2 in x-axisxBetween proportionate relationship can be with root Determine according to formula (2):
B=Px/6 (2)
So, the proportionate relationship between the size of zigzag slit 2 and slit cycle has been determined that.
Here, the material of the impermeable optical thin film is specifically included:Gold;The thickness of the impermeable optical thin film is 100nm.
In practical application, the zigzag transmission grating in the present embodiment is carried out using extreme ultraviolet of the wavelength for 13.5nm During irradiation, referring to Fig. 2, it can be seen that the far field construction characteristic of the grating, from the graph, it is apparent that existing in ξ directions bright 0 grade aobvious and+1/-1 order diffractions, relative to the multiorder diffractive of common grating, the zigzag transmission grating can effectively suppress high Order diffraction.
It is possible to further the relative diffraction of zigzag transmission grating is calculated according to formula (3):
I (m)=[sinc (ma/Px)·sinc(mπ(a-b)/Px)]2=[sinc (m/2) sinc (m/3)]2 (3)
Wherein, in formula (3), the m is diffraction time.In the present embodiment, the relative 0 grade diffraction of 1 grade of the grating is imitated Rate is 27.72%, more than 1 grade of relative diffraction of sinusoidal grating 25%.2 grades, 3 grades and 4 order diffraction efficiency are zero (referring to figure 3 and Fig. 4).The grating even level is diffracted to zero.5 grades and 7 grades of relative 0 grade diffraction efficiency is respectively 0.044349% He 0.011544%, the diffraction efficiency with respect to 1 grade is respectively 0.16% and 0.041647%.
The zigzag transmission grating that the present embodiment is provided, because multiple zigzag transmissive slits 2 are on the impermeable optical thin film In period profile, background noise is completely inhibit, improve signal to noise ratio;And the cycle of the grating is narrow with the zigzag printing opacity According to default ratio value between the size of seam so that the zigzag transmission grating completely inhibit 2 grades, 3 grades, 4 grades and spread out Penetrate, so as to eliminate harmonic pollution, improve resolution, and then guarantee precision of analysis, improve and take the photograph spectrum precision;And And, as the zigzag optical grating construction is simple, characteristic size is the half in cycle, more easy to process than existing single diffraction order grating.
The above, only presently preferred embodiments of the present invention is not intended to limit protection scope of the present invention, it is all Any modification, equivalent and improvement for being made within the spirit and principles in the present invention etc., should be included in the protection of the present invention Within the scope of.

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1. a kind of transmission grating, it is characterised in that the transmission grating includes:Impermeable optical thin film and N number of transmissive slit;Wherein,
N number of transmissive slit is in period profile on the impermeable optical thin film, and the size of the transmissive slit is narrow with described There is between the distribution period of seam default ratio;The slit is along the y-axis direction of the grating in a zigzag.
2. transmission grating as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that slit distribution period along the x-axis direction is Px, institute Slit distribution period along the y-axis direction is stated for Py
3. transmission grating as claimed in claim 2, it is characterised in that width a and the P of the slit parallel to x-axisxIt Between proportionate relationship be a=Px/2。
4. transmission grating as claimed in claim 2, it is characterised in that projection b and the P of the slit in x-axisxBetween Proportionate relationship is b=Px/6。
5. transmission grating as claimed in claim 2, it is characterised in that slit distribution period P along the y-axis directionyFor 0.1Px≤Py≤100Px
6. transmission grating as claimed in claim 2, it is characterised in that relative diffraction effect of the transmission grating in ξ directions Rate I (m) is according to formula I (m)=[sinc (ma/Px)·sinc(mπ(a-b)/Px)]2Calculate;Wherein, the m is diffraction Level time.
7. transmission grating as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that the material of the impermeable optical thin film is specifically included:Gold, Silver, aluminum, chromium, silicon, silicon nitride or carborundum.
8. transmission grating as claimed in claim 7, it is characterised in that the thickness of the impermeable optical thin film is 50~5000nm.
9. transmission grating as claimed in claim 7, it is characterised in that the thickness of the impermeable optical thin film is 70~150nm.
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