Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2007
Title: Lambertus Gerhardus Albertus Michael Alink: Innovator in Multilayer Systems
Introduction
Lambertus Gerhardus Albertus Michael Alink is a notable inventor based in Eindhoven, Netherlands. He has made significant contributions to the field of multilayer systems, particularly in applications related to semiconductor lithography.
Latest Patents
Alink holds a patent for a multilayer system with a protecting layer system and its production method. This innovative multilayer system addresses the issues of contamination and oxidation that can occur during storage and operation in extreme ultraviolet (EUV) environments. The invention ensures a long life with consistently high reflectivity, making it particularly suitable for use in semiconductor lithography. The multilayer systems feature protective layers comprising iridium and are produced through direct, ion-beam-supported growth. This technology not only enhances reflectivity but also allows for cleaning without loss of performance.
Career Highlights
Alink is associated with Carl Zeiss SMT AG, a company renowned for its advancements in optical systems and lithography technology. His work has been instrumental in developing solutions that improve the durability and efficiency of multilayer systems used in high-precision applications.
Collaborations
Alink has collaborated with notable colleagues such as Frederik Bijkerk and Eric Louis, contributing to the advancement of multilayer technology and its applications in various fields.
Conclusion
Lambertus Gerhardus Albertus Michael Alink is a distinguished inventor whose work in multilayer systems has significantly impacted the semiconductor lithography industry. His innovative approaches continue to enhance the performance and longevity of optical systems.