Radiation imagery chemistry: process – composition – or product th – Imaging affecting physical property of radiation sensitive... – Forming nonplanar surface
Reexamination Certificate
2006-08-04
2009-10-27
Hamilton, Cynthia (Department: 1795)
Radiation imagery chemistry: process, composition, or product th
Imaging affecting physical property of radiation sensitive...
Forming nonplanar surface
C438S952000, C430S311000, C430S323000, C430S313000, C430S317000, C430S318000, C430S273100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07608390
ABSTRACT:
The present invention discloses a composition suitable for use as a top antireflective coating and barrier layer for immersion lithography. The inventive composition is soluble in aqueous base solutions and insoluble in water. The inventive composition comprises a polymer having at least one hydrophobic moiety, at least one acidic moiety with a pKa of 1 or less, and at least one aqueous base soluble moiety. The present invention also discloses a method of forming a patterned layer on a substrate by using the inventive composition in lithography.
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Huang Wu-Song
Khojasteh Mahmoud
Lawson Margaret C.
Patel Kaushal S.
Popova Irene
Capella Steven
Hamilton Cynthia
International Business Machines - Corporation
Scully , Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.
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