EFFECT OF LOW-MOLECULAR-WEIGHT NOVOLAK RESIN ON MICROGROOVES

被引:2
作者
NAKANO, R [1 ]
HIROSE, M [1 ]
SANTOH, N [1 ]
NAKAGAWA, K [1 ]
SHIGEMATSU, K [1 ]
机构
[1] FUJITSU VLSI LTD,SEMICOND PROC LAB,KUWANA 51101,JAPAN
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 1-REGULAR PAPERS SHORT NOTES & REVIEW PAPERS | 1991年 / 30卷 / 11B期
关键词
MICROGROOVE; PHOTORESIST; NOVOLAK RESIN; PEB; DISSOLUTION INHIBITION; SOLUBILITY;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.30.3121
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
Microgrooves, by our definition, mean the deformed bottom profile-a protrusion and an undercut - of photoresist patterns, a problem encountered in high-resolution photoresist involving a postexposure bake (PEB). Microgrooves degrade process stability. In studying the relationship between microgrooves and photoresist materials, we found that microgrooves can be suppressed by reducing the content of low-molecular-weight novolak resin, and they are caused by excess dissolution inhibition and imbalanced solubility.
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页码:3121 / 3124
页数:4
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