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Semiconductor device having hard mask structure and fine pattern and forming method thereof

US9437444B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 24, 2013
Grant dateSep 6, 2016
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Expiry dateOct 24, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/0337
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for fabricating a semiconductor device includes forming a plurality of first hard mask patterns separated by a plurality of trenches on a target layer, forming a plurality of second hard mask patterns filling the plurality of trenches, forming a plurality of first opening units in the plurality of second hard mask patterns, forming a plurality of second opening units in the plurality of first hard mask patterns and forming a plurality of patterns using the plurality of first opening units and the plurality of second opening units, which are transferred by etching the target layer.

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