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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 02, 2012
Filed:
May. 11, 2010
Applicant:
Sang-kil Kang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventor:
Sang-Kil Kang, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
Hynix Semiconductor Inc., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/302 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for forming a hole pattern includes forming a hard mask layer for a hole pattern over an etch target layer, forming pillar patterns having a gap therebetween over the hard mask layer for a hole pattern, forming spacer patterns on sidewalls of the pillar patterns, removing the pillar patterns between the spacer patterns, and etching the hard mask layer for a hole pattern by using the spacer patterns as etch barriers.