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Thick film photoresists and methods for use thereof

US6800422B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 2002
Grant dateOct 5, 2004
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Expiry dateOct 2, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/38
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

New methods and compositions are provided that enable application and processing of photoresist as thick coating layers, e.g. at dried layer (post soft-bake) thicknesses of in excess of 2 microns. Resists can be imaged at short wavelengths in accordance with the invention, including 248 nm.

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