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Preparation of novel silicon-containing photoresists for use in IC microlithography

US5262500A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 1991
Grant dateNov 16, 1993
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08F2800/20
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Silicon containing copolymers are mixed with diazonaphthoquinone esters to give UV photoresists for use in microlithography on integrated circuits (IC). The copolymer structure has a thermally resistant group, N-(4-hydroxyphenyl)maleimide, and an oxygen plasma resistant group, para-trialkylsilylstyrene.

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