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Method of fabricating reticle

US11940737B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 7, 2021
Grant dateMar 26, 2024
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L22/30
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method includes receiving a device design layout and a scribe line design layout surrounding the device design layout. The device design layout and the scribe line design layout are rotated in different directions. An optical proximity correction (OPC) process is performed on the rotated device design layout and the rotated scribe line design layout. A reticle includes the device design layout and the scribe line design layout is formed after performing the OPC process.

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