KR101385047B1 - 고출력 엑시머 레이저 소스용 챔버 - Google Patents
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Applications Claiming Priority (3)
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| US11/447,502 | 2006-06-05 | ||
| US11/447,502 US7369596B2 (en) | 2006-06-05 | 2006-06-05 | Chamber for a high energy excimer laser source |
| PCT/US2007/012393 WO2007145792A2 (en) | 2006-06-05 | 2007-05-22 | Chamber for a high energy excimer laser source |
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| KR20090016023A KR20090016023A (ko) | 2009-02-12 |
| KR101385047B1 true KR101385047B1 (ko) | 2014-04-14 |
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| KR1020087030482A Active KR101385047B1 (ko) | 2006-06-05 | 2007-05-22 | 고출력 엑시머 레이저 소스용 챔버 |
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| US (1) | US7369596B2 (https=) |
| EP (1) | EP2036169B1 (https=) |
| JP (1) | JP5614617B2 (https=) |
| KR (1) | KR101385047B1 (https=) |
| TW (1) | TWI345348B (https=) |
| WO (1) | WO2007145792A2 (https=) |
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| US7564888B2 (en) * | 2004-05-18 | 2009-07-21 | Cymer, Inc. | High power excimer laser with a pulse stretcher |
| WO2007044326A2 (en) * | 2005-10-04 | 2007-04-19 | Adaptive Spectrum And Signal Alignment, Inc. | Dsl system |
| TW201334333A (zh) * | 2011-12-20 | 2013-08-16 | Ipg Microsystems Llc | 根據電性引入使用多預照放射放電之氣體放電雷射裝置中之預照放射設備 |
| CN103022858B (zh) * | 2012-12-07 | 2014-09-24 | 华中科技大学 | 一种电晕预电离装置 |
| WO2021071681A1 (en) * | 2019-10-11 | 2021-04-15 | Cymer, Llc | Conductive member for discharge laser |
Citations (4)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| US4719641A (en) * | 1985-11-08 | 1988-01-12 | Summit Technology, Inc. | Multiple chamber laser containment system |
| JPH08505006A (ja) * | 1992-11-13 | 1996-05-28 | サイマー レーザー テクノロジーズ | パワー・レーザー・システム |
| JP2000223757A (ja) * | 1999-02-04 | 2000-08-11 | Komatsu Ltd | ガスレーザ |
| US20020196830A1 (en) * | 1999-08-31 | 2002-12-26 | Ujazdowski Richard C. | Laser chamber insulator with sealed electrode feedthrough |
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| US20050083984A1 (en) * | 2003-10-17 | 2005-04-21 | Igor Bragin | Laser system sealing |
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| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
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| US4719641A (en) * | 1985-11-08 | 1988-01-12 | Summit Technology, Inc. | Multiple chamber laser containment system |
| JPH08505006A (ja) * | 1992-11-13 | 1996-05-28 | サイマー レーザー テクノロジーズ | パワー・レーザー・システム |
| JP2000223757A (ja) * | 1999-02-04 | 2000-08-11 | Komatsu Ltd | ガスレーザ |
| US20020196830A1 (en) * | 1999-08-31 | 2002-12-26 | Ujazdowski Richard C. | Laser chamber insulator with sealed electrode feedthrough |
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| KR20090016023A (ko) | 2009-02-12 |
| TW200803089A (en) | 2008-01-01 |
| WO2007145792A3 (en) | 2008-10-16 |
| US7369596B2 (en) | 2008-05-06 |
| TWI345348B (en) | 2011-07-11 |
| JP2009540568A (ja) | 2009-11-19 |
| EP2036169A4 (en) | 2011-07-06 |
| EP2036169B1 (en) | 2013-03-27 |
| EP2036169A2 (en) | 2009-03-18 |
| WO2007145792A2 (en) | 2007-12-21 |
| US20070280323A1 (en) | 2007-12-06 |
| JP5614617B2 (ja) | 2014-10-29 |
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