Methods and apparatus for laser produced plasma EUV light source

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9271381
APP PUB NO 20150230325A1
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14177057

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A system for producing EUV light using a drive laser beam to irradiate a stream of material droplets. There is included a monitoring system for monitoring at least one of drive laser beam reflection from the drive laser beam and EUV radiation pulses and producing a detector signal, the detector signal being a pulse train. There is also included an arrangement for analyzing the detector signal to ascertain whether there exists at least one satellite droplet in the stream of material droplets.

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ASML NETHERLANDS B VDE RUN 6501 VELDHOVEN NL-5504 DR

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Fleurov, Vladimir B Escondido, US 16 294

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