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Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2016

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2016
Applicant:

Lam Research Corporation, Fremont, CA (US);

Inventors:

Shih-Yuan Cheng, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Shenjian Liu, San Ramon, CA (US);

Youn Gi Hong, Fremont, CA (US);

Qian Fu, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Assignee:

Lam Research Corporation, Fremont, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/3065 (2006.01); H01L 21/308 (2006.01); H01L 21/027 (2006.01); H01L 21/311 (2006.01); H01L 21/67 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 21/3065 (2013.01); H01L 21/0271 (2013.01); H01L 21/308 (2013.01); H01L 21/3081 (2013.01); H01L 21/31144 (2013.01); H01L 21/67069 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for forming lines in an etch layer on a substrate may comprise providing a ultra-violet (UV) producing gas to a vacuum chamber having a photoresist mask, ionizing the UV producing gas to produce UV rays to irradiate the photoresist mask, and etching the lines into the etch layer through the photoresist mask.


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Cheng, Shih-Yuan. (2016). Line width roughness improvement with noble gas plasma (U.S. Patent No. 9466502). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/9466502

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