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Onium salt, resist composition, and patterning process

US9703193B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2016
Grant dateJul 11, 2017
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07J31/006
  • WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An onium salt having an anion moiety of a specific structure is an effective photoacid generator. A resist composition comprising the onium salt has the advantages of compatibility and reduced acid diffusion and forms a pattern with a good balance of sensitivity and MEF, rectangularity, and minimal defects.

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