Etching a substrate: processes – Forming or treating an article whose final configuration has...
Reexamination Certificate
2006-12-12
2006-12-12
Ahmed, Shahim (Department: 1765)
Etching a substrate: processes
Forming or treating an article whose final configuration has...
C430S005000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07147789
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a process for controlling the contour of a feature in a transition area made by etching a substrate. This process includes applying a patterned resist mask to the substrate to form a plurality of mask openings and mask land areas. The mask land areas are sized and spaced to a control the contour of a feature on the substrate.
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Bjorstrom Jacob D.
Fank Steven A.
Morley Catherine A.
Sponholz Mark P.
Young Steven R.
Ahmed Shahim
Faegre & Benson LLP
Hutchinson Technology Incorporated
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