Cavitation-induced expansion dynamics of tin microdroplet target in EUV light sources

Dmitry Kurilovich*, Tiago Pinto, Ruben Schupp, Francesco Torretti, Joris Scheers, Aneta Stodolna, Kjeld S. Eikema, Stefan Witte, Wim Ubachs, Ronnie Hoekstra, Oscar O. Versolato

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Abstract

Laser-induced cavitation in tin microdroplets can be used to obtain optimized laser targets in EUV sources for nanolithography. We present our experimental analysis of microdroplet expansion and find good agreement with a fluid dynamics model.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationCompact EUV and X-ray Light Sources 2018
Subtitle of host publicationProceedings High-Brightness Sources and Light-driven Interactions Part of High-brightness Sources and Light-driven Interactions
PublisherOSA - The Optical Society
ISBN (Electronic)9781557528209
ISBN (Print)9781943580408
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 26 Mar 2018
EventCompact EUV and X-ray Light Sources, EUVXRAY 2018 - Strasbourg, France
Duration: 26 Mar 201728 Mar 2017

Conference

ConferenceCompact EUV and X-ray Light Sources, EUVXRAY 2018
Country/TerritoryFrance
CityStrasbourg
Period26/03/1728/03/17

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