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Pattern forming material and method of pattern formation

US6830869B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 29, 2003
Grant dateDec 14, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/111
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A pattern formation material of this invention contains a base polymer including a first unit represented by Chemical Formula 1 and a second unit represented by Chemical Formula 2 and, and an acid generator: wherein R1 and R3 are the same or different and are a hydrogen atom, a chlorine atom, a fluorine atom, an alkyl group or an alkyl group including a fluorine atom; R2 is an atom or a group that is not released by an acid and is selected from the group consisting of a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a cyclic aliphatic group, an aromatic group, a heterocycle, an ester group and an ether group; R4 is a protecting group released by an acid; m is an integer of 0 through 5; and a and b satisfy 0<a<1, 0<b<1 and 0<a+b&lE;1.

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