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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2011
Applicants:
Vincent Farys, Saint Martin D'heres, FR;
Stephanie Audran, Le Touvet, FR;
Inventors:
Vincent Farys, Saint Martin D'heres, FR;
Stephanie Audran, Le Touvet, FR;
Assignee:
STMicroelectronics (Crolles 2) SAS, Crolles, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for determining, by means of a computer, a photolithography mask for the manufacturing a microstructure by grey level etching of a resist layer, this mask including a plurality of elementary cells, each including an opaque area arranged, in top view, in a non-peripheral portion of a transparent region or, conversely, in a transparent area arranged, in top view, in a non-peripheral portion of an opaque region, comprising the steps of: