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Dual tone development with plural photo-acid generators in lithographic applications

US7829269B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 22, 2009
Grant dateNov 9, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/70466
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and system for patterning a substrate using a dual tone development process is described. The method comprises use of plural photo-acid generators with or without a flood exposure of the substrate to improve process latitude for the dual tone development process.

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