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Low-expansion glass substrate for a reflective mask and reflective mask

US7629089B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 2006
Grant dateDec 8, 2009
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/70958
  • WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A low-expansion glass substrate for a reflective mask, wherein the glass substrate is suited for a base material of a reflective mask employed in a lithographic process in semiconductor fabrication, comprises a lateral surface, a chamfered portion and a notched portion formed along an outer periphery thereof, at least one of the lateral surface, the chamfered portion and the notched portion being provided with a mirror-finished surface.

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