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Linewidth control in projection lithography using a multilayer resist process

O'Toole et al., 1981

Document ID
16954238564579044118
Author
O'Toole M
Liu E
Chang M
Publication year
Publication venue
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

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Linewidth control using a tri-layer resist system on wafers with topography is investigated. An absorbing dye is incorporated in the bottom layer to improve the usable resolution. Resist patterns of 1-µm lines and spaces over aluminized topography are demonstrated using a …
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    • G03F—PHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
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    • G03F7/09—Photosensitive materials characterised by structural details, e.g. supports, auxiliary layers
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