Improved cost-effectiveness of the block co-polymer anneal process for DSA

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作者
Pathangi, Hari [1 ]
Stokhof, Maarten [2 ]
Knaepen, Werner [2 ]
Vaid, Varun [1 ]
Mallik, Arindam [1 ]
Chan, Boon Teik [1 ]
Vandenbroeck, Nadia [1 ]
Maes, Jan Willem [2 ]
Gronheid, Roel [1 ]
机构
[1] IMEC, Kapeldreef 75, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium
[2] ASM Int, Kapeldreef 75, B-3001 Leuven, Belgium
关键词
Directed self-assembly; chemo epitaxy; defect reduction; cost of ownership; batch anneal;
D O I
10.1117/12.2220043
中图分类号
O43 [光学];
学科分类号
070207 ; 0803 ;
摘要
This manuscript first presents a cost model to compare the cost of ownership of DSA and SAQP for a typical front end of line (FEoL) line patterning exercise. Then, we proceed to a feasibility study of using a vertical furnace to batch anneal the block co-polymer for DSA applications. We show that the defect performance of such a batch anneal process is comparable to the process of record anneal methods. This helps in increasing the cost benefit for DSA compared to the conventional multiple patterning approaches.
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