Simple arguments are used to construct a model to explain the extreme ultraviolet radiation conversion efficiency(EUV-CE) of a tin-based droplet target laser produced plasmas by calculating the laser absorption effici...Simple arguments are used to construct a model to explain the extreme ultraviolet radiation conversion efficiency(EUV-CE) of a tin-based droplet target laser produced plasmas by calculating the laser absorption efficiency,radiation efficiency,and spectral efficiency.The dependence of drive laser pulse duration and laser intensity on EUV-CE is investigated.The results show that at some appropriate laser intensity,where the sum energy of the thermal conduction,out-off band radiation and plasma plume kinetic losses is at a minimum,the EUV-CE should reach a maximum.The EUV-CE predicted by the present simple model is also compared with the available experimental and simulation data and a fair agreement between them is found.展开更多
基金Supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China under Grant No. 61078024
文摘Simple arguments are used to construct a model to explain the extreme ultraviolet radiation conversion efficiency(EUV-CE) of a tin-based droplet target laser produced plasmas by calculating the laser absorption efficiency,radiation efficiency,and spectral efficiency.The dependence of drive laser pulse duration and laser intensity on EUV-CE is investigated.The results show that at some appropriate laser intensity,where the sum energy of the thermal conduction,out-off band radiation and plasma plume kinetic losses is at a minimum,the EUV-CE should reach a maximum.The EUV-CE predicted by the present simple model is also compared with the available experimental and simulation data and a fair agreement between them is found.
