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20100086870 | Composition for forming silicon-containing film, silicon-containing film-formed substrate and patterning process - There is disclosed a thermosetting composition for forming a silicon-containing film to form a silicon-containing film formed in a multilayer resist process used in lithography, including at least (A) a silicon-containing compound obtained by hydrolyzing and condensing a hydrolyzable silicon compound using an acid as a catalyst, (B) a thermal crosslinking accelerator (C) a monovalent or bivalent or more organic acid having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, (D) trivalent or more alcohol and (E) an organic solvent. There can be provided a composition for a silicon-containing film which can form a good pattern in a photoresist film, can form a silicon-containing film for an etching mask having a good dry etching resistance, can give a good storage stability and can be delaminated with a solution used in a delamination process in a multilayer resist process used for lithography, a substrate on which the silicon-containing film is formed, and further a method for forming a pattern. | 04-08-2010 |
20100086872 | Metal oxide-containing film-forming composition, metal oxide-containing film-formed substrate, and patterning process - There is disclosed a thermosetting metal oxide-containing film-forming composition for forming a metal oxide-containing film to be formed in a multilayer resist process used in lithography, the thermosetting metal oxide-containing film-forming composition comprising, at least: (A) a metal oxide-containing compound obtained by hydrolytic condensation of a hydrolyzable silicon compound and a hydrolyzable metal compound; (B) a thermal crosslinking accelerator; (C) a monovalent, divalent, or higher organic acid having 1 to 30 carbon atoms; (D) a trivalent or higher alcohol; and (E) an organic solvent. There can be provided a metal oxide-containing film-forming composition in a multi-layer resist process, in a manner that a film made of the composition allows for formation of an excellent pattern of a photoresist film, the composition is capable of forming a metal oxide-containing film as an etching mask having an excellent dry etching resistance, the composition is excellent in storage stability, and the film made of the composition is removable by a solution used in a removal process; a metal oxide-containing film-formed substrate; and a pattern forming process. | 04-08-2010 |
20100147334 | Coated-type silicon-containing film stripping process - There is disclosed a coated-type silicon-containing film stripping process for stripping off to remove a coated-type silicon-containing film obtained by coating a silicon-containing film composition used in a lithography on a substrate, comprising, at least: a first step of treating the silicon-containing film with an acidic stripping solution containing sulphate ion and/or fluoride ion; and a second step of treating the silicon-containing film with an alkaline stripping solution containing a nitrogen compound. There can be provided a process for allowing a silicon-containing film, which has not been conventionally removed unless dry stripping is adopted, to be removed by a stripping process based on a stripping solution (wet stripping). | 06-17-2010 |
20100273110 | Patterning process - There is disclosed a patterning process comprises at least (1) a step of forming an organic underlayer film on a substrate and then forming a photoresist pattern on the organic underlayer film, (2) a step of attaching an alkaline solution containing an alkaline substance onto the photoresist pattern and then removing the excess alkaline solution, (3) a step of applying a solution of a siloxane polymer crosslinkable by action of the alkaline substance onto the photoresist pattern to form a crosslinked part by crosslinking the siloxane polymer near the photoresist patterns, and (4) a step of removing the uncrosslinked siloxane polymer and the photoresist pattern. There can be provided a patterning process capable of forming a further finer pattern simply and efficiently and with a high practicability applicable to semiconductor manufacturing. | 10-28-2010 |
20100285407 | Composition for forming a silicon-containing antireflection film, substrate having the silicon-containing antireflection film from the composition and patterning process using the same - There is disclosed a thermosetting silicon-containing antireflection film-forming composition, to form a silicon-containing antireflection film in a multilayer resist process used in a lithography, wherein the composition is at least capable of forming—on an organic film that is an underlayer film having a naphthalene skeleton—a silicon-containing antireflection film whose refractive index “n” and extinction coefficient “k” at 193 nm satisfy the following relationship: 2n−3.08≦k≦20n−29.4 and 0.01≦k≦0.5. There can be provided, in a multilayer resist process used in a lithography, a thermosetting silicon-containing antireflection film-forming composition to form a silicon-containing antireflection film which can form an excellent pattern having depressed reflection of an exposing light at the time when a photoresist film is formed on the silicon-containing antireflection film formed on an organic film having a naphthalene skeleton as a resist underlayer film and subsequently a resist pattern is formed; has excellent dry etching properties between the photoresist film—which is the upperlayer of the silicon-containing antireflection film—and the organic film—which is the underlayer—; and has an excellent storage stability, and a substrate having the silicon-containing antireflection film from the composition for forming the silicon-containing antireflection film, and a patterning process using the same. | 11-11-2010 |
20120238095 | PATTERNING PROCESS AND COMPOSITION FOR FORMING SILICON-CONTAINING FILM USABLE THEREFOR - The invention provides a patterning process for forming a negative pattern by lithography, comprising at least the steps of: using a composition for forming silicon-containing film, containing specific silicon-containing compound (A) and an organic solvent (B), to form a silicon-containing film; using a silicon-free resist composition to form a photoresist film on the silicon-containing film; heat-treating the photoresist film, and subsequently exposing the photoresist film to a high energy beam; and using a developer comprising an organic solvent to dissolve an unexposed area of the photoresist film, thereby obtaining a negative pattern. There can be a patterning process, which is optimum as a patterning process of a negative resist to be formed by adopting organic solvent-based development, and a composition for forming silicon-containing film to be used in the process. | 09-20-2012 |
20120276483 | PATTERNING PROCESS - The invention provides a patterning process, comprising at least a step of forming a silicon-containing film on a body to be processed by using a composition for the silicon-containing film, a step of forming, on the silicon-containing film, a photoresist film by using a resist composition, a step of exposing to the photoresist film after heat treatment thereof, and a step of forming a negative pattern by dissolving an unexposed area of the photoresist film by using a developer of an organic solvent; wherein a composition giving the silicon-containing film whose pure-water contact angle in the part corresponding to the exposed area of the photoresist film becomes in the range of 35° or more to lower than 70° after exposure is used as the composition. There can be optimum patterning process as a patterning process of a negative resist pattern to be formed by adopting organic solvent-based development. | 11-01-2012 |
20130005150 | COMPOSITION FOR FORMING RESIST UNDERLAYER FILM AND PATTERNING PROCESS USING THE SAME - The invention provides a composition for forming a silicon-containing resist underlayer film comprising: (A) a silicon-containing compound obtained by a hydrolysis-condensation reaction of a mixture containing, at least, one or more hydrolysable silicon compound shown by the following general formula (1) and one or more hydrolysable compound shown by the following general formula (2), and (B) a silicon-containing compound obtained by a hydrolysis-condensation reaction of a mixture containing, at least, one or more hydrolysable silicon compound shown by the following general formula (3) and one or more hydrolysable silicon compound shown by the following general formula (4). There can be provided a composition for forming a resist underlayer film applicable not only to a resist pattern obtained in a negative development but also to a resist pattern obtained in a conventional positive development, and a patterning process using this composition. | 01-03-2013 |
20130045601 | COMPOSITION FOR FORMING A SILICON-CONTAINING RESIST UNDERLAYER FILM AND PATTERNING PROCESS USING THE SAME - A composition for forming a silicon-containing resist underlayer film that contains: a component (A) including at least one or more compounds selected from the group consisting of a polymer having repeating units shown by the following general formulae (1-1a) and (1-1b) and being capable of generating a phenolic hydroxyl group, a hydrolysate of the polymer, and a hydrolysis-condensate of the polymer, and a component (B) which is a silicon-containing compound obtained by hydrolysis-condensation of a mixture containing, at least, one or more hydrolysable silicon compounds represented by the following general formula (2) and one or more hydrolysable silicon compounds represented by the following general formula (3). | 02-21-2013 |
20130302990 | ORGANIC FILM COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR FORMING ORGANIC FILM AND PATTERNING PROCESS USING THIS, AND HEAT-DECOMPOSABLE POLYMER - The invention provides an organic film composition comprises (A) a heat-decomposable polymer, (B) an organic solvent, and (C) an aromatic ring containing resin, with the weight reduction rate of (A) the heat-decomposable polymer from 30° C. to 250° C. being 40% or more by mass. There can be provided an organic film composition having not only a high dry etching resistance but also an excellent filling-up or flattening characteristics. | 11-14-2013 |
20130337649 | COMPOUND FOR FORMING ORGANIC FILM, AND ORGANIC FILM COMPOSITION USING THE SAME, PROCESS FOR FORMING ORGANIC FILM, AND PATTERNING PROCESS - The invention provides a compound for forming an organic film having a partial structure represented by the following formula (i) or (ii), | 12-19-2013 |
20140342289 | PATTERNING PROCESS AND COMPOSITION FOR FORMING SILICON-CONTAINING FILM USABLE THEREFOR - The invention provides a patterning process for forming a negative pattern by lithography, comprising at least the steps of: using a composition for forming silicon-containing film, containing specific silicon-containing compound (A) and an organic solvent (B), to form a silicon-containing film; using a silicon-free resist composition to form a photoresist film on the silicon-containing film; heat-treating the photoresist film, and subsequently exposing the photoresist film to a high energy beam; and using a developer comprising an organic solvent to dissolve an unexposed area of the photoresist film, thereby obtaining a negative pattern. There can be a patterning process, which is optimum as a patterning process of a negative resist to be formed by adopting organic solvent-based development, and a composition for forming silicon-containing film to be used in the process. | 11-20-2014 |
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20080274432 | SILICONE-CONTAINING FILM-FORMING COMPOSITION, SILICON-CONTAINING FILM, SILICON-CONTAINING FILM-BEARING SUBSTRATE, AND PATTERNING METHOD - A silicon-containing film is formed from a heat curable composition comprising (A-1) a silicon-containing compound obtained through hydrolytic condensation of a hydrolyzable silicon compound in the presence of an acid catalyst, (A-2) a silicon-containing compound obtained through hydrolytic condensation of a hydrolyzable silicon compound in the presence of a base catalyst, (B) a hydroxide or organic acid salt of Li, Na, K, Rb or Ce, or a sulfonium, iodonium or ammonium compound, (C) an organic acid, (D) a cyclic ether-substituted alcohol, and (E) an organic solvent. The silicon-containing film ensures effective pattern formation, effective transfer of a photoresist pattern, and accurate processing of a substrate. | 11-06-2008 |
20090011372 | SILICON-CONTAINING FILM-FORMING COMPOSITION, SILICON-CONTAINING FILM, SILICON-CONTAINING FILM-BEARING SUBSTRATE, AND PATTERNING METHOD - A silicon-containing film is formed from a heat curable composition comprising (A) a silicon-containing compound obtained through hydrolytic condensation of a hydrolyzable silicon compound in the presence of an acid catalyst, (B) a hydroxide or organic acid salt of Li, Na, K, Rb or Ce, or a sulfonium, iodonium or ammonium compound, (C) an organic acid, (D) a cyclic ether-substituted alcohol, and (E) an organic solvent. The silicon-containing film ensures effective pattern formation, effective transfer of a photoresist pattern, and accurate processing of a substrate. | 01-08-2009 |
20090136869 | METAL OXIDE-CONTAINING FILM-FORMING COMPOSITION, METAL OXIDE-CONTAINING FILM, METAL OXIDE-CONTAINING FILM-BEARING SUBSTRATE, AND PATTERNING METHOD - A metal oxide-containing film is formed from a heat curable composition comprising (A) a metal oxide-containing compound obtained through hydrolytic condensation between a hydrolyzable silicon compound and a hydrolyzable metal compound, (B) a hydroxide or organic acid salt of Li, Na, K, Rb or Cs, or a sulfonium, iodonium or ammonium compound, (C) an organic acid, and (D) an organic solvent. The metal oxide-containing film ensures effective pattern formation. | 05-28-2009 |