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Method for fabricating a semiconductor device

US6787459B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 2002
Grant dateSep 7, 2004
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S438/942
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

There is provided a method of fabricating a semiconductor device whereby fine patterns are formed with high dimensional accuracy by means of multiple exposures, using a phase shift mask and a trim mask. Phases are periodically assigned to shifter patterns within a given range from patterns generated with the phase shift mask, respectively.

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