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Reflection mode photomask and fabrication method therefore

US10553428B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2017
Grant dateFeb 4, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/0276
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of fabricating a mask blank includes depositing a reflective multilayer over a substrate, depositing a capping layer over the reflective multilayer, depositing an absorber layer over the capping layer, and depositing an anti-reflective coating (ARC) layer over the absorber layer. The ARC layer is a single material film.

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