Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd.

Kento Asoya

Tomoya Kumagai

Takumi Namiki

A coating agent for forming a fine pattern capable of simultaneously achieving slimming and roughness reduction of a positive-type resist pattern without deteriorating the cross-sectional shape of the slimmed positive type resist pattern and a method of slimming treatment of a positive-type resist pattern using the above coating agent for forming a fine pattern. A coating agent comprising a nitrogen-containing compound with a specific structure and an organic solvent is used as the coating agent for forming fine pattern used for a positive-type resist pattern. The coating agent may include a basic nitrogen-containing compound and/or a water-soluble polymer or an alkali-soluble polymer.

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Kawasaki, Japan

Kento Asoya