Research Article

Development of Laser-Produced Tin Plasma-Based EUV Light Source Technology for HVM EUV Lithography

Table 2

Major condition of small experimental light source.

  Value
UnitSetup 1Setup 2
Sn dropletDiameter 𝜇 m21

Pre pulse laserType of laserYAG laser
Wave lengthnm1064
Pulse widthsec.10 pico10 nano
Pulse energymJ for 10 nsec.max. 2.7
mJ for 10 psec.max. 2.0

CO2 laserPulse widthnsec (FWHM)15
Pulse energymJ0–150
Spot size 𝜇 m (l/e2)300
Plasma pointBeam waist of CO2 laser

Laser pulse repetition rateHz2