Abstract:
There is provided a pattern formation method comprising: a step (i) for forming a first negative type pattern by performing the specific steps on a substrate; a step (iii) for forming a lower layer by embedding the specific resin composition (2) which contains a second resin in a region of the substrate in which no film part with the first negative type pattern is formed; a step (iv) for forming an upper layer on the lower layer using the specific actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition (3); a step (v) for exposing the upper layer to light; a step (vi) for developing the upper layer using a developer which includes an organic solvent and forming a second negative type pattern on the lower layer; and a step (vii) for removing a portion of the lower layer, in the stated order.
Abstract:
An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition contains a resin (P) having a partial structure represented by General Formula (X), and a compound capable of generating an acid upon irradiation with actinic ray or radiation.
Abstract:
A pattern forming method comprises (i) a step of forming a film by using an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing: (A) a resin containing a repeating unit having a group capable of decomposing by the action of an acid to produce a polar group, (B) a compound capable of generating an acid upon irradiation with an actinic ray or radiation, and (C) a solvent, (ii) a step of exposing the film, and (iii) a step of developing the exposed film by using an organic solvent-containing developer to form a negative pattern, wherein the content of a repeating unit represented by the following formula (I) is less than 20 mol % based on all repeating units in the resin (A) and the resin (A) contains a repeating unit having a non-phenolic aromatic group other than the repeating unit represented by the specific formula.
Abstract:
The pattern forming method of the present invention includes (i) forming a film using an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition which contains a resin (A) which has a repeating unit including a group capable of generating a polar group by being decomposed due to an action of an acid and a repeating unit including a carboxyl group, a compound (B) which generates an acid according to irradiation with actinic rays or radiation, and a solvent (C); (ii) exposing the film using a KrF excimer laser, extreme ultraviolet rays, or an electron beam; and (iii) forming a negative tone pattern by developing the exposed film using a developer which includes an organic solvent.
Abstract:
A pattern forming method contains: (i) a step of forming a first film on a substrate by using a first resin composition (I), (ii) a step of forming a second film on the first film by using a second resin composition (II) different from the resin composition (I), (iii) a step of exposing a multi-layered film having the first film and the second film, and (iv) a step of developing the first film and the second film in the exposed multi-layered film by using an organic solvent-containing developer to form a negative pattern.
Abstract:
A pattern forming method contains: (i) a step of forming a bottom anti-reflective coating on a substrate by using a first resin composition (I), (ii) a step of forming a resist film on the bottom anti-reflective coating by using a second resin composition (II), (iii) a step of exposing a multi-layered film having the bottom anti-reflective coating and the resist film, and (iv) a step of developing the bottom anti-reflective coating and the resist film in the exposed multi-layered film by using an organic solvent-containing developer to form a negative pattern.
Abstract:
A method of fabricating a semiconductor device is disclosed comprising the steps of: providing a substrate having a first region, a second region and a plurality of gate electrodes which are formed on the first and second regions of the substrate; forming a mask film to expose the first region of the substrate while covering the second region of the substrate, such that the mask film has a negative lateral profile at a boundary between the first and second regions of the substrate; forming sigma trenches in the first region of the substrate by etching the first region of the substrate using the mask film and the gate electrodes as a mask; and forming an epitaxial layer in each of the sigma trenches.
Abstract:
A negative pattern forming method, includes: (i) forming a film having a film thickness of 200 nm or more from a chemical amplification resist composition containing (A) a resin capable of increasing a polarity of the resin (A) by an action of an acid to decrease a solubility of the resin (A) for a developer containing one or more organic solvents, (B) a compound capable of generating an acid upon irradiation with an actinic ray or radiation, and (C) a solvent; (ii) exposing the film, so as to form an exposed film; and (iii) developing the exposed film with a developer containing one or more organic solvents.
Abstract:
An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition includes a resin including a repeating unit represented by Formula (1) and capable of increasing a polarity by an action of an acid.
Abstract:
A method for producing an electronic device includes the pattern forming method, and an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition for organic solvent development. Specifically, provided is a pattern forming method, including a film forming step of forming a film by an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition, an exposure step of irradiating the film, and a development step of developing the film using a developer containing an organic solvent, in which the composition contains a resin containing a repeating unit having an Si atom and a repeating unit having an acid-decomposable group and a compound capable of generating an acid upon irradiation with actinic rays or radiation, the content of Si atoms in the resin is 1.0 to 30 mass %, and the content of the resin in the total solid content of the composition is 20 mass % or more.