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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2020
Asml Netherlands B.v., Veldhoven, NL;
Taylor John Hartung, San Diego, CA (US);
Yue Ma, Escondido, CA (US);
Marc Guy Langlois, Rancho Mirage, CA (US);
Jeremy Burke, San Diego, CA (US);
Esteban Joseph Sandoval Johnson, Chula Vista, CA (US);
ASML Netherlands B.V., Veldhoven, NL;
Abstract
Systems, apparatuses, and methods are provided for a collector flow ring (CFR) housing configured to mitigate an accumulation of fuel debris in an extreme ultraviolet (EUV) radiation system. An example CFR housing can include a plurality of showerhead flow channel outlets configured to output a plurality of first gaseous fluid flows over a plurality of portions of a plasma-facing surface of the CFR housing. The example CFR housing can further include a gutter purge flow channel outlet configured to output a second gaseous fluid flow over a fuel debris-receiving surface of the CFR housing. The example CFR housing can further include a shroud mounting structure configured to support a shroud assembly, a cooling flow channel configured to transport a fluid, and a plurality of optical metrology ports configured to receive a plurality of optical metrology tubes.