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Monomers, polymers, photoresist compositions and methods of forming photolithographic patterns

US8771917B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 31, 2011
Grant dateJul 8, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S430/111
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided are (meth)acrylate monomers containing acetal moieties, polymers containing a unit formed from such a monomer and photoresist compositions containing such a polymer. The monomers, polymers and photoresist compositions are useful in forming photolithographic patterns. Also provided are substrates coated with the photoresist compositions, methods of forming photolithographic patterns and electronic devices. The compositions, methods and coated substrates find particular applicability in the manufacture of semiconductor devices.

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