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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 19, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 24, 1997
Masahito Tanabe, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazumasa Wakiya, Kanagawa, JP;
Masakazu Kobayashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshimasa Nakayama, Kanagawa, JP;
Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
This invention relates to a process for rinsing a substrate which has been provided with a desired resist pattern and subjected to an etching treatment, and optionally, subsequent ashing treatment, said process including the steps of: (I) treating said resist pattern with a remover solution which contains, as a principal ingredient, a salt of hydrofluoric acid and a metallic-ion-free base; (II) rinsing said substrate with a rinse solution for lithography which contains ethylene glycol and/or propylene glycol, and a water-soluble organic solvent other than said glycol; and (III) washing said substrate with water.