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Sulfonic acid derivative compounds as photoacid generators in resist applications

US9383644B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 18, 2014
Grant dateJul 5, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03F7/0384
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel photoacid generator compounds are provided. Photoresist compositions that include the novel photoacid generator compounds are also provided. The invention further provides methods of making and using the photoacid generator compounds and photoresist compositions disclosed herein. The compounds and compositions are useful as photoactive components in chemically amplified resist compositions for various microfabrication applications.

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