Spectroscopy of highly charged ions and its relevance to EUV and soft x-ray source development

G O'Sullivan, B Li, R D'Arcy, P Dunne… - Journal of Physics B …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
The primary requirement for the development of tools for extreme ultraviolet lithography
(EUVL) has been the identification and optimization of suitable sources. These sources must …

High conversion efficiency mass-limited Sn-based laser plasma source for extreme ultraviolet lithography

M Richardson, CS Koay, K Takenoshita, C Keyser… - 2004 - stars.library.ucf.edu
Extreme ultraviolet lithography requires a high-efficiency light source at 13 nm that is free
from debris. Our mass-limited Sn-based laser plasma source shows 1.2% conversion …

Characterization of angularly resolved EUV emission from 2-µm-wavelength laser-driven Sn plasmas using preformed liquid disk targets

R Schupp, L Behnke, Z Bouza, Z Mazzotta… - Journal of Physics D …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
The emission properties of tin plasmas, produced by the irradiation of preformed liquid tin
targets by several-ns-long 2 µm-wavelength laser pulses, are studied in the extreme …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient extreme ultraviolet emission by multiple laser pulses

T Sugiura, H Yazawa, H Morita, K Sakaue… - Applied Physics …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
We demonstrated an efficient extreme ultraviolet (EUV) source at a wavelength of 13.5 nm
using spatially separated multiple solid-state-laser pulse irradiation. The maximum …

High power extreme ultra-violet (EUV) light sources for future lithography

J Jonkers - Plasma Sources Science and Technology, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
Extreme ultra-violet (EUV) lithography is most likely to be used for the production of
semiconductors from 2009. One of the potential showstoppers in the commercialization is …

13.5 nm extreme ultraviolet emission from tin based laser produced plasma sources

P Hayden, A Cummings, N Murphy… - Journal of applied …, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
An examination of the influence of target composition and viewing angle on the extreme
ultraviolet spectra of laser produced plasmas formed from tin and tin doped planar targets is …

Simplified modeling of 13.5 nm unresolved transition array emission of a Sn plasma and comparison with experiment

J White, P Hayden, P Dunne, A Cummings… - Journal of Applied …, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
One key aspect in the drive to optimize the radiative output of a laser-produced plasma for
extreme ultraviolet lithography is the radiation transport through the plasma. In tin-based …

Spectral control of emissions from tin doped targets for extreme ultraviolet lithography

SS Harilal, B O'Shay, MS Tillack, Y Tao… - Journal of Physics D …, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
We have investigated the unresolved transition array (UTA) emission around 13.5 nm from
solid density tin and tin doped foam targets. Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) spectral …

EUV emission spectra in collisions of multiply charged Sn ions with He and Xe

H Ohashi, S Suda, H Tanuma, S Fujioka… - Journal of Physics B …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
Extreme ultraviolet emission spectra of multiply charged Sn ions were measured in the
wavelength range 5–38 nm, following electron capture into the excited states of slow Sn …

Transitions and the effects of configuration interaction in the spectra of Sn XV–Sn XVIII

R D'Arcy, H Ohashi, S Suda, H Tanuma, S Fujioka… - Physical Review A …, 2009 - APS
Charge state specific euv spectra from a range of tin ions have been recorded at Tokyo
Metropolitan University. The spectra were produced from charge-exchange collisions …