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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 22, 2018
Applicant:

Asml Netherlands B.v., Veldhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Cory Alan Stinson, San Diego, CA (US);

Philip M. Conklin, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

ASML Netherlands B.V., Veldhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/42 (2006.01); H01S 3/10 (2006.01); H01S 3/00 (2006.01); G02B 27/09 (2006.01); H05G 2/00 (2006.01); G02F 1/09 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G02B 27/4261 (2013.01); G02B 27/0944 (2013.01); H01S 3/005 (2013.01); H01S 3/10023 (2013.01); H05G 2/003 (2013.01); H05G 2/008 (2013.01); G02F 1/093 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for an extreme ultraviolet (EUV) light source includes a light-generation system configured to emit one or more light beams onto a beam path; one or more optical amplifiers, each of the one or more amplifiers including a gain medium on the beam path, each gain medium being configured to amplify the one or more light beams to produce one or more amplified light beams; and one or more diffractive optical elements on the beam path, where each of the one or more diffractive optical elements has a plurality of focal lengths, and each focal length of the diffractive optical element is associated with a particular polarization state.


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