H05G 2/0082
The energy-carrying beam being a laser beam
Official title: {the energy-carrying beam being a laser beam}
H05G2/0082 (The energy-carrying beam being a laser beam) appears on 548 US grants and 679 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H05G- Granted patents
- 548
- Published applications
- 679
- Assignees
- 94
- Inventors
- 794
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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| 2025 | 20 | 42 |
| 2026 | 15 | 38 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Optical system and method for a radiation source6 Oct 2026US 12,757,311 B2ASML Netherlands B. V.
- System and method for monitoring and controlling extreme ultraviolet photolithography processes29 Sep 2026US 12,748,353 B2Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company.Ltd
- Extreme ultraviolet light generation apparatus and electronic device manufacturing method29 Sep 2026US 12,750,939 B2Gigaphoton Inc.
- Assembly for a laser-operated light source and method of use15 Sep 2026US 12,736,884 B2ASML Netherlands B. V.
- EUV light generation system and electronic device manufacturing method1 Sep 2026US 12,727,072 B2Gigaphoton Inc.
- Optical system, method of use, and method of fabrication1 Oct 2026US 2026/0299429 A1xLight Inc.
- Laser synchronization with target motion for euv source optimization1 Oct 2026US 2026/0304584 A1KLA Corporation
- Semiconductor system inspection tool and methods of operation1 Oct 2026US 2026/0304585 A1Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company.Ltd
- Euv radiation source and position-controllable mirror3 Sep 2026US 2026/0262156 A1ASML Netherlands B. V.
- Debris catcher, rotating target extreme ultraviolet (euv) radiation generation system, method of generating euv radiation, method of inspecting photomask, method of manufacturing semiconductor device27 Aug 2026US 2026/0251986 A1Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company.Ltd
Most cited
By later US patents
- Extreme ultraviolet light source88US 6,972,421 B2Cymer, Inc. · 2005
- EUV light source80US 7,164,144 B2Cymer, Inc. · 2007
- High repetition rate laser produced plasma EUV light source70US 7,087,914 B2Cymer, Inc. · 2006
- Drive laser delivery systems for EUV light source61US 7,491,954 B2Cymer, Inc. · 2009
- LPP EUV light source drive laser system57US 7,439,530 B2Cymer, Inc. · 2008