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Polymers, photoresist compositions and methods of forming photolithographic patterns

US8614050B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 31, 2011
Grant dateDec 24, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/325
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Polymers include a unit comprising a particular acetal moiety and a unit comprising a lactone moiety, photoresist compositions containing such a polymer, substrates coated with the photoresist compositions and methods of forming photolithographic patterns. The polymers, compositions, methods and coated substrates find particular applicability in the manufacture of semiconductor devices.

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