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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Yoshiyuki Takata, Toyonaka, JP;
Hiroshi Moriuma, Toyonaka, JP;
Assignee:
Sumitomo Chemical Company, Limited, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/004 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03F 7/004 ;
Abstract
A resist composition excellent in balance of performance of resolution and sensitivity as well as in solubility and, particularly, suitable for use as a positive photo resist which comprises a resin having a alicyclic lactone structure unit that is insoluble in alkali by itself but becomes soluble due to the action of an acid, a solvent containing 2-heptanone and an acid generating agent, wherein a content of 2-heptanone in the solvent is in a weight ratio of from about 5 to about 95% is provided.