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- 230000003287 optical Effects 0.000 claims 19
- 229910052731 fluorine Inorganic materials 0.000 claims 18
- 239000011737 fluorine Substances 0.000 claims 17
- YCKRFDGAMUMZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N fluorine atom Chemical compound [F] YCKRFDGAMUMZLT-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims 17
- 239000007789 gas Substances 0.000 claims 14
- 229910004261 CaF 2 Inorganic materials 0.000 claims 5
- 239000011253 protective coating Substances 0.000 claims 5
- 229910004018 SiF Inorganic materials 0.000 claims 4
- 150000001875 compounds Chemical class 0.000 claims 3
- 239000000463 material Substances 0.000 claims 3
- 239000000203 mixture Substances 0.000 claims 3
- 239000011248 coating agent Substances 0.000 claims 2
- 238000000576 coating method Methods 0.000 claims 2
- 229910018072 Al 2 O 3 Inorganic materials 0.000 claims 1
- -1 C 2 C1 2 F 4 Inorganic materials 0.000 claims 1
- 125000006414 CCl Chemical group ClC* 0.000 claims 1
- 229910017855 NH 4 F Inorganic materials 0.000 claims 1
- GDMRBHLKSYSMLJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N [F].O=[Si] Chemical compound [F].O=[Si] GDMRBHLKSYSMLJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims 1
- 230000002159 abnormal effect Effects 0.000 claims 1
- 230000003321 amplification Effects 0.000 claims 1
- 230000015556 catabolic process Effects 0.000 claims 1
- 230000004059 degradation Effects 0.000 claims 1
- 238000006731 degradation reaction Methods 0.000 claims 1
- 239000003822 epoxy resin Substances 0.000 claims 1
- 125000001153 fluoro group Chemical group F* 0.000 claims 1
- 239000001307 helium Substances 0.000 claims 1
- 229910052734 helium Inorganic materials 0.000 claims 1
- SWQJXJOGLNCZEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N helium(0) Chemical compound [He] SWQJXJOGLNCZEY-UHFFFAOYSA-N 0.000 claims 1
- 238000009434 installation Methods 0.000 claims 1
- 150000002500 ions Chemical class 0.000 claims 1
- 238000004519 manufacturing process Methods 0.000 claims 1
- 238000003199 nucleic acid amplification method Methods 0.000 claims 1
- 229920000647 polyepoxide Polymers 0.000 claims 1
- 238000010926 purge Methods 0.000 claims 1
- 230000003595 spectral Effects 0.000 claims 1
- 238000009281 ultraviolet germicidal irradiation Methods 0.000 claims 1
Claims (33)
A)1)a)第1のレーザガスと、
b)放電領域を形成する、細長い間隔をあけて設けられた第1の電極対と、
を含む第1の放電室、
2)少なくとも2,000パルス/秒の範囲の繰返し率で作動する際に、各パルスの後で、放電によって生成された実質的に全てのイオンを、次のパルスの前に前記第1の放電領域から除去するために、前記第1の放電領域において前記第1のレーザガスの十分なガス速度を生成するためのガス循環手段、
3)前記第1のレーザガスからレーザガス温度を所望の範囲内に維持するために熱エネルギーを除去することができる熱交換器システム、
4)前記放電領域の直下流の位置で10mJを上回るパルスエネルギー及び1×10-6ワット/cm2を上回る平均パルス強度を生成するのに十分な電気パルスを、前記第1の電極対に供給するパルス出力システム、を備える200nm未満の波長で紫外線レーザ光を生成するためのレーザ源と、
B)パルスエネルギー密度を25×10-6J/cm3未満に低減するための少なくとも1つの結晶フッ素光学部品を有するパルスエネルギー密度低減光学部品と、
を備えることを特徴とするシステム。 A modular high fluence high repetition rate ultraviolet laser system for a production line machine,
A) 1) a) a first laser gas;
b) a first pair of spaced apart electrodes forming a discharge region;
A first discharge chamber comprising:
2) When operating at a repetition rate in the range of at least 2,000 pulses / second, after each pulse substantially all of the ions generated by the discharge are removed from the first discharge before the next pulse. Gas circulation means for generating a sufficient gas velocity of the first laser gas in the first discharge region for removal from the region;
3) a heat exchanger system capable of removing thermal energy from the first laser gas to maintain the laser gas temperature within a desired range;
4) Supply sufficient electrical pulses to the first electrode pair to generate a pulse energy greater than 10 mJ and an average pulse intensity greater than 1 × 10 −6 watts / cm 2 at a location immediately downstream of the discharge region. A laser source for generating ultraviolet laser light at a wavelength of less than 200 nm comprising:
B) a pulse energy density reducing optical component having at least one crystalline fluorine optical component for reducing the pulse energy density to less than 25 × 10 −6 J / cm 3 ;
A system comprising:
Applications Claiming Priority (9)
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US10/141,215 US7824628B2 (en) | 2000-10-27 | 2002-05-07 | Self-regenerative process for contaminant removal from ammonia |
US10/233,253 US6704339B2 (en) | 2001-01-29 | 2002-08-30 | Lithography laser with beam delivery and beam pointing control |
US41234902P | 2002-09-20 | 2002-09-20 | |
US42688802P | 2002-11-15 | 2002-11-15 | |
US44257903P | 2003-01-24 | 2003-01-24 | |
US44367303P | 2003-01-28 | 2003-01-28 | |
US44571503P | 2003-02-07 | 2003-02-07 | |
US10/384,967 US6904073B2 (en) | 2001-01-29 | 2003-03-08 | High power deep ultraviolet laser with long life optics |
PCT/US2003/012819 WO2003096497A1 (en) | 2002-05-07 | 2003-04-23 | High power deep ultraviolet laser with long life optics |
Publications (3)
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JP2005524998A JP2005524998A (en) | 2005-08-18 |
JP2005524998A5 true JP2005524998A5 (en) | 2006-06-15 |
JP4484697B2 JP4484697B2 (en) | 2010-06-16 |
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JP (1) | JP4484697B2 (en) |
AU (1) | AU2003223725A1 (en) |
WO (1) | WO2003096497A1 (en) |
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- 2003-04-23 WO PCT/US2003/012819 patent/WO2003096497A1/en active Application Filing
- 2003-04-23 JP JP2004504358A patent/JP4484697B2/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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