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Calixarenes for use as dissolution inhibitors in lithographic photoresist compositions

US6093517A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 1998
Grant dateJul 25, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 31, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07C2603/92
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A lithographic photoresist composition is provided containing novel calixarene compounds, particularly calix[4]resorcinarenes that are partially or wholly protected with acid-labile functionalities, as dissolution inhibitors. Also provided is a process for using the composition to generate resist images on a substrate is provided, i.e., in the manufacture of integrated circuits or the like.

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