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 …

Evolution analysis of EUV radiation from laser-produced tin plasmas based on a radiation hydrodynamics model

MG Su, Q Min, SQ Cao, DX Sun, P Hayden… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
One of fundamental aims of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography is to maximize brightness
or conversion efficiency of laser energy to radiation at specific wavelengths from laser …

Roadmap on photonic, electronic and atomic collision physics: II. Electron and antimatter interactions

S Schippers, E Sokell, F Aumayr… - Journal of Physics B …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
We publish three Roadmaps on photonic, electronic and atomic collision physics in order to
celebrate the 60th anniversary of the ICPEAC conference. In Roadmap II we focus on …

The effect of target material concentration on EUV near 6.7 ánm and out-of-band radiation of laser-produced Gd plasma

Y Zhang, Y Dou, Z Xie, Q Zhang, Z Wen, C Wang… - Vacuum, 2024 - Elsevier
We have prepared various low-density Gd targets to investigate the effect of concentration
on the extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiation near 6.7 ánm and out-of-band emission from laser …

Sources for beyond extreme ultraviolet lithography and water window imaging

G O'Sullivan, B Li, P Dunne, P Hayden… - Physica …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Lithography tools are being built and shipped to semiconductor manufacturers for high
volume manufacturing using extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUVL) at a wavelength of 13.5 …

Enhancement of 6.7 nm EUV emission from laser-produced Gd plasma with micro-structured target

Q Zhang, Y Dou, Y Zhang, Z Wen, C Wang, F Ye… - Vacuum, 2024 - Elsevier
We present the experimental investigations of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiation of laser-
produced plasma based on the micro-structured Gd target and obtain a strong EUV radiation …

6.7-nm emission from Gd and Tb plasmas over a broad range of irradiation parameters using a single laser

L Yin, H Wang, BA Reagan, C Baumgarten… - Physical Review …, 2016 - APS
We report a comprehensive study of the emission from Gd and Tb laser-produced plasmas
in the 6.5–6.7-nm wavelength region for a broad range of laser-irradiation parameters using …

Characteristics of discharge and beyond extreme ultraviolet spectra of laser induced discharge gadolinium plasma

W Junwu, W Xinbing, Z Duluo, VS Zakharov - Optics & Laser Technology, 2021 - Elsevier
The gadolinium (Gd) plasma is a potential beyond-EUV (BEUV) source for the extension of
extreme ultraviolet lithography at 13.5 nm. A laser induced discharge plasma (LDP) is an …

Analysis of the extreme ultraviolet broadband spectral characteristics and spatiotemporal evolution of laser-produced germanium plasmas

Y Wu, Q Min, S He, H Lu, X Liu, K Yang, S Cao… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2024 - Elsevier
This paper presents comprehensive spectral measurements and a theoretical analysis of
laser-produced germanium (Ge) plasma within the 7.5–17 nm wavelength range, with the …

Extreme ultraviolet 4p and 4d excitation spectra in laser-produced Ag plasmas

M Li, M Su, H Li, G Zhang, Q Min, S Cao, D Sun… - Journal of Quantitative …, 2023 - Elsevier
Experimental and theoretical analyses are reported for the spatiotemporal evolution of
extreme ultraviolet spectra in laser-produced silver (Ag) plasmas. The time-resolved spectra …