Patent · US Active

Film-depositing target and preparation of phase shift mask blank

US7598004B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
1References
5Claims
0Family size

Assignees

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMar 30, 2005
Grant dateOct 6, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 2, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC23C14/3464
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

For the manufacture of a halftone phase shift mask blank comprising a transparent substrate and a translucent film of one or more layers having a controlled phase and transmittance, at least one layer of the translucent film comprising Si, Mo and Zr at the same time, a target comprising at least Zr and Mo in a molar ratio Zr/Mo between 0.05 and 5 is useful.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.