Acta Optica Sinica, Volume. 43, Issue 3, 0312007(2023)

Stitching Measurement of Line Density of Variable-Line-Spacing Gratings with Long Trace Profiler

Huaikun Wei1, Shuhu Huan1, Ying Liu1, Huoyao Chen2, Keqiang Qiu1, Zhengkun Liu1、*, and Yilin Hong1
Author Affiliations
  • 1National Synchrotron Radiation Laboratory, University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230029, Anhui, China
  • 2Anhui Zhongke Grating Technology Company Limited, Hefei 231605, Anhui, China
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    Figures & Tables(9)
    Detection of grating line density when the beam is incident at the grating Littrow angle
    Experimental grating diagram. (a) Physical diagram of variable pitch grating; (b) diagram of grating size and measurement position
    Flow chart for calculating line density
    Diagram of correspondence between the positions of adjacent segments
    Difference between two measurements of line density in 13 segments. (a) Calculated by line density splicing method;(b) calculated by slope splicing method
    Difference curves of line density measurements minus the corresponding line density fits in four sets of experiments
    Difference curves between different experimental groups
    • Table 1. Coefficients of fitting equation corresponding to each group of line density measurements

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      Table 1. Coefficients of fitting equation corresponding to each group of line density measurements

      GroupingN0 /(lp·mm-1N1 /(lp·mm-2N2 /(lp·mm-3N3 /(lp·mm-4
      7-segment line1399.9951.1574084.164×10-44.3×10-7
      9-segment line1399.9951.1573664.162×10-44.1×10-7
      13-segment line1399.9951.1574644.164×10-44.3×10-7
      25-segment line1399.9951.1574224.169×10-44.3×10-7
      Design value14001.1543004.203×10-4
    • Table 2. Repeatability and smoothing of differences between 4 sets of line density measurements

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      Table 2. Repeatability and smoothing of differences between 4 sets of line density measurements

      GroupingΔN/N0(RMS)aPV,max /(lp·mm-1
      25-segment line-7-segment line1.13×10-60.00658
      25-segment line-9-segment line1.12×10-60.00542
      25-segment line-13-segment line1.02×10-60.00382
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    Huaikun Wei, Shuhu Huan, Ying Liu, Huoyao Chen, Keqiang Qiu, Zhengkun Liu, Yilin Hong. Stitching Measurement of Line Density of Variable-Line-Spacing Gratings with Long Trace Profiler[J]. Acta Optica Sinica, 2023, 43(3): 0312007

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    Paper Information

    Category: Instrumentation, Measurement and Metrology

    Received: Jul. 4, 2022

    Accepted: Aug. 29, 2022

    Published Online: Feb. 13, 2023

    The Author Email: Liu Zhengkun (zhkliu@ustc.edu.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/AOS221409

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