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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2017
Applicant:
Shin-etsu Chemical Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Masaaki Kotake, Joetsu, JP;
Keiichi Masunaga, Joetsu, JP;
Satoshi Watanabe, Joetsu, JP;
Masaki Ohashi, Joetsu, JP;
Assignee:
SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/004 (2006.01); C07C 381/12 (2006.01); G03F 7/033 (2006.01); C07C 317/04 (2006.01); C07C 317/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/004 (2013.01); C07C 317/04 (2013.01); C07C 317/28 (2013.01); C07C 381/12 (2013.01); G03F 7/033 (2013.01);
Abstract
A positive resist composition comprising a polymer adapted to be decomposed under the action of acid to increase its solubility in alkaline developer and a sulfonium compound of formula (A) has a high resolution. When the resist composition is processed by lithography, a pattern with minimal LER can be formed.