Acta Photonica Sinica, Volume. 53, Issue 6, 0653209(2024)

Mask Blank Inspection with Multi-wavelength High Harmonic Source(Invited)

Yingxiao LI1,2 and Zhinan ZENG3、*
Author Affiliations
  • 1State Key Laboratory of High Field Laser Physics, Shanghai Institute of Optics and Fine Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai 201800, China
  • 2Center of Materials Science and Optoelectronics Engineering, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100049, China
  • 3Zhangjiang Lab, Shanghai 200120, China
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    Paper Information

    Category: Special Issue for Attosecond Optics

    Received: Feb. 28, 2024

    Accepted: Apr. 19, 2024

    Published Online: Jul. 16, 2024

    The Author Email: Zhinan ZENG (zhinan_zeng@mail.siom.ac.cn)

    DOI:10.3788/gzxb20245306.0653209

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