DE102006060368B3 - Verfahren und Anordnung zur Stabilisierung der mittleren abgegebenen Strahlungsleistung einer gepulst betriebenen Strahlungsquelle - Google Patents

Verfahren und Anordnung zur Stabilisierung der mittleren abgegebenen Strahlungsleistung einer gepulst betriebenen Strahlungsquelle Download PDF

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DE102006060368B3
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    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
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    • G01J11/00Measuring the characteristics of individual optical pulses or of optical pulse trains
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    • G03FPHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
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    • G03F7/70Microphotolithographic exposure; Apparatus therefor
    • G03F7/70008Production of exposure light, i.e. light sources
    • G03F7/70041Production of exposure light, i.e. light sources by pulsed sources, e.g. multiplexing, pulse duration, interval control or intensity control
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    • G03F7/70Microphotolithographic exposure; Apparatus therefor
    • G03F7/70483Information management; Active and passive control; Testing; Wafer monitoring, e.g. pattern monitoring
    • G03F7/7055Exposure light control in all parts of the microlithographic apparatus, e.g. pulse length control or light interruption
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JP2007305689A JP2008153645A (ja) 2006-12-16 2007-11-27 パルス放射線源の放出される放射線の出力の平均を安定化するための方法及び装置
US11/949,924 US7974321B2 (en) 2006-12-16 2007-12-04 Method and arrangement for stabilizing the average emitted radiation output of a pulsed radiation source
NL2001094A NL2001094C2 (nl) 2006-12-16 2007-12-14 Werkwijze en inrichting voor het stabiliseren van het gemiddelde afgegeven stralingsvermogen van een gepulseerd uitgevoerde stralingsbron.

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