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Challenges Facing the Excimer Laser Gas Market

 

    However, realizing the full growth potential of excimer laser gases also faces some constraints that must be tackled:

  • Rising costs – Limited rare gas resources make excimers expensive, risking increased volatility.

  • Impurity risks – Contaminants can critically damage optics and impair beam performance.

  • Handling hazards – Gases like fluorine require extensive safety measures increasing overhead.

  • Geopolitical issues – Production concentrated in just China and Japan amplifies supply risks.

  • Alternative technologies – Emergence of competing solutions like free electron lasers could disrupt demand.

  • Environmental concerns – Perfluorocarbon emissions from some gases face regulatory pressures.

 

 

    Nevertheless, the unique performance benefits of excimer laser media will likely overcome these challenges through a combination of efficiency, recycling and technology improvements.


Post time: Nov-30-2023