Phase Shift Mask

Attenuated PSM, alternating PSM, destructive interference enhancement

180°
Phase Shift
6%
Transmission
92%
Contrast
3.2
NILS

PSM Parameters

0180
16
Att-PSMAtt-PSM
4080
2040
0.71.0
0.30.6
-1000
E_total = E_0° + t·exp(iφ)·E_180°
Contrast = (I_max - I_min)/(I_max + I_min)
Phase: φ = 2π(n-1)d/λ = 180°

Aerial Image with PSM

Phase Map

Contrast vs Phase

Electric Field Components

NILS Enhancement

Defocus Sensitivity

Phase Conflict Map