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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2017
Gigaphoton Inc., Oyama-shi, Tochigi, JP;
Hitoshi Nagano, Himeji, JP;
Yasunori Wada, Chigasaki, JP;
Tatsuya Yanagida, Hiratsuka, JP;
Osamu Wakabayashi, Hiratsuka, JP;
Gigaphoton Inc., Tochigi, JP;
Abstract
A system for generating extreme ultraviolet light, in which a target material inside a chamber is irradiated with a laser beam to be turned into plasma, includes a first laser apparatus configured to output a first laser beam, a second laser apparatus configured to output a pedestal and a second laser beam, and a controller connected to the first and second laser apparatuses and configured to cause the first laser beam to be outputted first, the pedestal to be outputted after the first laser beam, and the second laser beam having higher energy than the pedestal to be outputted after the pedestal.