Computer-aided design and analysis of circuits and semiconductor – Nanotechnology related integrated circuit design
Reexamination Certificate
2005-04-19
2005-04-19
Thompson, Craig A. (Department: 2813)
Computer-aided design and analysis of circuits and semiconductor
Nanotechnology related integrated circuit design
C257S626000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06883159
ABSTRACT:
A photomask and method of patterning a photosensitive layer using a photomask, the photomask including a substrate and a film coupled to substrate. The film is etched with a phase shifted assist feature, a low aspect ratio assist feature or phase shifted low aspect primary features.
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Allen Gary
Schenker Richard
Intel Corporation
Thompson Craig A.
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