JPH1083069A - 半導体装置を製造する方法 - Google Patents
半導体装置を製造する方法Info
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- JPH1083069A JPH1083069A JP19194997A JP19194997A JPH1083069A JP H1083069 A JPH1083069 A JP H1083069A JP 19194997 A JP19194997 A JP 19194997A JP 19194997 A JP19194997 A JP 19194997A JP H1083069 A JPH1083069 A JP H1083069A
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- reticle
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Classifications
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- G03F—PHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
- G03F7/00—Photomechanical, e.g. photolithographic, production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. printing surfaces; Materials therefor, e.g. comprising photoresists; Apparatus specially adapted therefor
- G03F7/70—Microphotolithographic exposure; Apparatus therefor
- G03F7/70483—Information management; Active and passive control; Testing; Wafer monitoring, e.g. pattern monitoring
- G03F7/70491—Information management, e.g. software; Active and passive control, e.g. details of controlling exposure processes or exposure tool monitoring processes
- G03F7/705—Modelling or simulating from physical phenomena up to complete wafer processes or whole workflow in wafer productions
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- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03F—PHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
- G03F1/00—Originals for photomechanical production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g., masks, photo-masks, reticles; Mask blanks or pellicles therefor; Containers specially adapted therefor; Preparation thereof
- G03F1/68—Preparation processes not covered by groups G03F1/20 - G03F1/50
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- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03F—PHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
- G03F7/00—Photomechanical, e.g. photolithographic, production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. printing surfaces; Materials therefor, e.g. comprising photoresists; Apparatus specially adapted therefor
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- G03F7/70425—Imaging strategies, e.g. for increasing throughput or resolution, printing product fields larger than the image field or compensating lithography- or non-lithography errors, e.g. proximity correction, mix-and-match, stitching or double patterning
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- G03—PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
- G03F—PHOTOMECHANICAL PRODUCTION OF TEXTURED OR PATTERNED SURFACES, e.g. FOR PRINTING, FOR PROCESSING OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES; MATERIALS THEREFOR; ORIGINALS THEREFOR; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED THEREFOR
- G03F7/00—Photomechanical, e.g. photolithographic, production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. printing surfaces; Materials therefor, e.g. comprising photoresists; Apparatus specially adapted therefor
- G03F7/70—Microphotolithographic exposure; Apparatus therefor
- G03F7/70483—Information management; Active and passive control; Testing; Wafer monitoring, e.g. pattern monitoring
- G03F7/70605—Workpiece metrology
- G03F7/70616—Monitoring the printed patterns
- G03F7/70633—Overlay, i.e. relative alignment between patterns printed by separate exposures in different layers, or in the same layer in multiple exposures or stitching
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- Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
- Preparing Plates And Mask In Photomechanical Process (AREA)
- Exposure And Positioning Against Photoresist Photosensitive Materials (AREA)
- Exposure Of Semiconductors, Excluding Electron Or Ion Beam Exposure (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (4)
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| US67437896A | 1996-07-02 | 1996-07-02 | |
| US08/792,670 US5849440A (en) | 1996-07-02 | 1997-01-29 | Process for producing and inspecting a lithographic reticle and fabricating semiconductor devices using same |
| US08/792,670 | 1997-01-29 | ||
| US08/674,378 | 1997-01-29 |
Publications (2)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
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| JPH1083069A true JPH1083069A (ja) | 1998-03-31 |
| JPH1083069A5 JPH1083069A5 (enExample) | 2005-05-12 |
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| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
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| JP19194997A Pending JPH1083069A (ja) | 1996-07-02 | 1997-07-02 | 半導体装置を製造する方法 |
Country Status (3)
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| US (1) | US5849440A (enExample) |
| JP (1) | JPH1083069A (enExample) |
| DE (1) | DE19727247A1 (enExample) |
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| US6453452B1 (en) | 1997-12-12 | 2002-09-17 | Numerical Technologies, Inc. | Method and apparatus for data hierarchy maintenance in a system for mask description |
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| US6091845A (en) | 1998-02-24 | 2000-07-18 | Micron Technology, Inc. | Inspection technique of photomask |
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| US6280646B1 (en) | 1999-07-16 | 2001-08-28 | Micron Technology, Inc. | Use of a chemically active reticle carrier for photomask etching |
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- 1997-01-29 US US08/792,670 patent/US5849440A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1997-06-26 DE DE19727247A patent/DE19727247A1/de not_active Ceased
- 1997-07-02 JP JP19194997A patent/JPH1083069A/ja active Pending
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| DE19727247A1 (de) | 1998-01-29 |
| US5849440A (en) | 1998-12-15 |
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