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Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2011
Applicants:

Emad Aqad, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Cong Liu, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Cheng-bai Xu, Southboro, MA (US);

Mingqi LI, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Inventors:

Emad Aqad, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Cong Liu, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Cheng-Bai Xu, Southboro, MA (US);

Mingqi Li, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/039 (2006.01); G03F 7/20 (2006.01); G03F 7/004 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/0392 (2013.01); G03F 7/0045 (2013.01); G03F 7/0046 (2013.01); G03F 7/0397 (2013.01); G03F 7/2041 (2013.01);
Abstract

New polymers are provided comprising (i) one or more covalently linked photoacid generator moieties and (ii) one or more photoacid-labile groups, wherein the one or more photoacid generator moieties are a component of one or more of the photoacid-labile groups. Preferred polymers of the invention are suitable for use in photoresists imaged at short wavelengths such as sub-200 nm, particularly 193 nm.


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