Reactivity of acid generators for chemically amplified resists with low-energy electrons

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作者
Nakano, A
Kozawa, T
Tagawa, S
Szreder, T
Wishart, JF
Kai, T
Shimokawa, T
机构
[1] Osaka Univ, Inst Sci & Ind Res, Osaka 5670047, Japan
[2] Brookhaven Natl Lab, Dept Chem, Upton, NY 11973 USA
[3] JSR Corp, Yokaichi, Mie 5108552, Japan
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 2-LETTERS & EXPRESS LETTERS | 2006年 / 45卷 / 4-7期
关键词
acid generator; reactivity; chemically amplified resist; electron beam lithography; EUV lithography;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.45.L197
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
In chemically amplified resists for ionizing radiations such as electron beams and extreme ultraviolet (EUV), low-energy electrons play an important role in the pattern formation processes. The reactivity of acid generators with low-energy electrons was evaluated using solvated electrons in tetrahydrofuran, which were generated by a pulsed electron beam. The rate constants of acid generators with the solvated electrons ranged from 0.6 to 1.9 x 10(11) M-1 s(-1).
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页码:L197 / L200
页数:4
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