Mask and method of forming the same
US11662656B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 23, 2020 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01L21/0337
- WIPO fieldOptics
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A mask includes a substrate, a reflective multilayer, an absorption layer and an absorption part. The substrate includes a mask image region and a mask frame region, wherein the mask frame region has a mask black border region adjacent to the mask image region. The reflective multilayer is disposed over the substrate. The absorption layer is disposed over the reflective multilayer. The absorption part is disposed in the reflective multilayer and the absorption layer and in the mask black border region, wherein an entire top surface of the absorption part is substantially flush with a top surface of the absorption layer.
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