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Pattern forming method

US9880464B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 26, 2016
Grant dateJan 30, 2018
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Expiry dateAug 26, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L21/3086
  • WIPO fieldSemiconductors
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to one embodiment, an imprint pattern forming method includes providing a substrate with a pattern formation region and a peripheral region, the peripheral region having a surface lower than a surface of the pattern formation region, located at a periphery of the pattern formation region. The method includes forming an auxiliary pattern with a predetermined height on at least a portion of the peripheral region, providing a resist layer on at least the pattern formation region, and imprinting the resist layer using a template by locating the template in a region which includes a portion of the pattern formation region and a portion of the peripheral region.

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