WO2005106587A1 - ポジ型レジスト組成物、レジストパターン形成方法及びイオンインプランテーション方法 - Google Patents
ポジ型レジスト組成物、レジストパターン形成方法及びイオンインプランテーション方法Info
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- the present invention relates to a positive resist composition, a method for forming a resist pattern, and an ion implantation method.
- miniaturization has rapidly progressed due to advances in lithography technology.
- the wavelength of an exposure light source is generally shortened.
- ultraviolet rays typified by g-line and i-line have been used in the past, but now KrF excimer laser (248 nm) and ArF excimer laser (193 nm) have been introduced.
- a resistive amplification type resist composition that satisfies the condition of high resolution capable of reproducing a pattern with a fine dimension.
- the basic components are a base resin whose alkali solubility changes by the action and an acid generator that generates an acid upon exposure.
- the chemically amplified resist composition includes a negative type containing an acid generator, a crosslinking agent, and an alkali-soluble resin as a base resin, and a resin having an increased alkali solubility due to the action of the acid generator and the acid. And a positive type.
- KrF excimer laser lithography has been used as a base resin for chemically amplified resists.
- Polyhydroxystyrene which is highly transparent to KrF excimer laser (248 nm), and its hydroxyl groups are acid-dissociable. Those protected with a dissolution inhibiting group (protecting group) have generally been used.
- ArF resists having various compositions have been proposed.
- Acrylic resin having high transparency around 193 nm is known. Since the atalylic resin has excellent dry etching resistance, a polycyclic alicyclic saturated hydrocarbon such as an adamantane skeleton is used as an acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group in the ester portion (side chain portion).
- a Lower Alkyl) Acrylate Having a Group [(a lower alkyl) phthalate] A resin having a derived structural unit in the main chain is generally used (for example, see Patent Document 1).
- Patent Document 1 JP-A-10-161313
- Acrylic resin containing an acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group which is also a polycyclic alicyclic saturated hydrocarbon group such as an adamantane skeleton as described above, is also expensive. There is a title. Therefore, a positive resist composition using an acrylic resin is required to have both low cost and dry etching resistance.
- the present invention has been made to solve the above-mentioned problems, and an object of the present invention is to provide a positive resist composition using an acrylic resin to achieve both reduction in cost and dry etching resistance. It is intended to be realized. Another object of the present invention is to provide a low-cost ion-implantation process and improved resist pattern destruction resistance in an ion implantation step.
- the present invention employs the following configurations.
- the positive resist composition of the present invention is obtained by dissolving (A) a resin component for resist whose alkali solubility increases by the action of an acid and (B) an acid generator component that generates an acid upon exposure to an organic solvent.
- a positive resist composition comprising:
- the component (A) contains (A1) a resin component for resist whose alkali solubility is increased by the action of an acid having the following structural unit (al), structural unit (a2) and structural unit (a3). And features.
- Structural unit (al) Structural unit containing an acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group represented by the following general formula (1) and which is also derived from ( ⁇ -lower alkyl) acrylate.
- R represents a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group
- R 11 represents an acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group formed of a chain tertiary alkyl group.
- Structural unit (a2) a structural unit derived from a lactone-containing monocyclic or polycyclic group-lower alkyl) acrylate ester.
- Structural unit (a3) a (a lower alkyl) acrylate ester containing a polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group containing a polar group.
- the positive resist composition for ion implantation (ion implantation) of the present invention uses the above positive resist composition for an ion implantation step.
- the method for forming a resist pattern of the present invention comprises forming a resist layer on a substrate using the positive resist composition of the present invention, and selectively performing an exposure process on the resist layer. A resist pattern is formed by alkali development.
- the ion implantation method of the present invention comprises forming a resist layer on a substrate using the positive resist composition of the present invention, selectively subjecting the resist layer to an exposure treatment, and performing alkali development. After forming the resist pattern, ion implantation is performed using the resist pattern as a mask.
- ( ⁇ -lower alkyl) acrylic acid means one or both of ⁇ -lower alkyl acrylic acid and acrylic acid.
- ⁇ lower alkyl acrylic acid means that the hydrogen atom bonded to the ⁇ carbon atom of acrylic acid is a lower alkyl group. Means replaced.
- (A-Lower alkyl) acrylate means one or both of a-lower alkyl acrylate and atalylate.
- ⁇ -lower alkyl acrylate refers to an acrylate in which a hydrogen atom bonded to the ⁇ - carbon atom is substituted with a lower alkyl group.
- Structural unit means a monomer unit constituting a polymer.
- structural unit derived from (ex-lower alkyl) acrylate means a structural unit formed by cleavage of an ethylenic double bond of (a-lower alkyl) acrylate.
- exposure includes “irradiation” of an electron beam or the like.
- a positive resist composition using an acrylic resin it is possible to improve the barrier property of ions in the ion implantation step and the resistance to destruction of the resist pattern at low cost.
- the positive resist composition of the present invention is obtained by dissolving (A) a resin component for resist whose alkali solubility increases by the action of an acid and (B) an acid generator component that generates an acid upon exposure to an organic solvent.
- the component (A1) has the structural unit (al), the structural unit (a2), and the structural unit (a3).
- Structural unit (al) has an alkali dissolution inhibiting group (acid dissociable dissolution inhibiting group) that renders component (A1) insoluble in alkali before exposure, and after exposure, the action of acid generated from component (B) Before By dissociating the acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group, the alkali solubility of the component (A1) is increased. As a result, the alkali insolubility of the entire component (A) can be changed to alkali solubility.
- alkali dissolution inhibiting group acid dissociable dissolution inhibiting group
- the structural unit (al) is represented by the general formula (1), and is an acid dissociation composed of a chain tertiary alkyl group (an alkyl group having no ring structure and having a tertiary carbon atom). It is characterized by having a soluble dissolution inhibiting group. Since such a structural unit (al) is inexpensive, a low-cost resist composition can be realized by using it.
- R represents a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group, and may be either.
- the lower alkyl group may be a linear or branched alkyl group, preferably an alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and more preferably a methyl group having 1 carbon atom.
- R 11 is a chain tertiary alkyl group, preferably a tertiary alkyl group having 4 to 10 carbon atoms. Specifically, a tert-butyl group, a tert-amyl group, and the like are preferred.
- the proportion of the structural unit (al) is, for example, preferably from 20 to 60 mol%, more preferably from 30 to 50 mol%, in the component (A1). By setting the content in this range, it is possible to satisfy all of cost reduction, dry etching resistance, ion blocking property in an ion implantation step, and resist pattern destruction resistance.
- the structural unit (a2) is a structural unit derived from an (ex lower alkyl) acrylate ester containing a rataton-containing monocyclic or polycyclic group.
- dry etching resistance, ion barrier properties during the ion implantation step, and resist pattern destruction resistance are improved.
- the adhesiveness between the resist layer and the substrate is enhanced, and film peeling or the like occurs even in a fine resist pattern.
- the hydrophilicity of the entire component (A1) is increased, the affinity with the developer is increased, and the alkali solubility in the exposed area is improved, which contributes to the improvement in resolution.
- a monocyclic group having a lactone ring in the ester side chain of (a-lower alkyl) acrylate, or a polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group having a rataton ring is used.
- Examples include linked structural units.
- the rataton ring indicates one ring including an o—c (o) structure, and this is counted as the first ring. Therefore, here, when only a rataton ring is used, it is called a monocyclic group, and when it has another ring structure, it is called a polycyclic group regardless of its structure.
- the monocyclic group and the polycyclic group include, for example, a monocyclic group obtained by removing one hydrogen atom from ⁇ -petit rataton and a polycycloalkane hydrogen atom containing a rataton ring. And a polycyclic group excluding one child.
- structural unit (a2) for example, structural units represented by the following structural formulas (IV) to (VII) are preferable.
- the structural unit represented by the general formula (VII) is used for the purpose of achieving a balance between cost reduction and dry etching resistance, as well as low cost and ion blocking properties during ion implantation and resist pattern.
- a point force that satisfies all of the fracture resistances is also preferable.
- structural unit (a2), (A1) relative to the combined total of all structural units constituting the component 20 to 60 molar%, particularly preferably contained 20 to 50 mole 0/0.
- proportion of the structural unit (a2) is equal to or more than the lower limit, the dry etching resistance, the ion blocking property during the ion implantation step, and the resist pattern destruction resistance can be improved.
- ratio of the constituent unit (a2) is set to the upper limit or less, a quantitative balance with other constituent units can be achieved.
- the structural unit (a3) is a structural unit derived from a (X lower alkyl) acrylate which contains a polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group containing a polar group. The ion-blocking property during the implantation step and the resistance to destruction of the resist pattern are improved.
- the hydrophilicity of the entire component (A1) is increased, the affinity with the developing solution is increased, and the alkali solubility in the exposed area is improved, which contributes to the improvement in resolution.
- the lower alkyl group is the same as described above.
- Examples of the polar group include a hydroxyl group and a cyano group (CN group). Nono groups are preferred.
- the polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group may be unsaturated or saturated, but is preferably saturated.
- the polar group may be bonded to a carbon atom constituting the alicyclic hydrocarbon group.
- polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group examples include groups obtained by removing one hydrogen atom from bicycloalkane, tricycloalkane, tetracycloalkane, and the like. Specific examples include groups in which one hydrogen atom has been removed from a polycycloalkane such as adamantan, norbornane, isobornane, tricyclodecane, and tetracyclododecane.
- the number of polar groups X is selected from the range of 1 to 3 (the range of the number of n), and is preferably 1.
- n 1 and the polar group is bonded to the 3-position of the adamantyl group are preferred.
- the ratio of the structural unit (a3) to the lower limit or more, the dry etching resistance, the ion blocking property during the ion implantation process, and the resist pattern destruction resistance can be improved. To Quantitative balance with other constituent units can be achieved.
- the component (A1) may further include a structural unit other than the structural unit (al), the structural units (a2) and (a3).
- a structural unit (a4) derived from a (a-lower alkyl) acrylate ester containing a polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group other than the structural unit (a2) and the structural unit (a3) may be mentioned. It is.
- the a-lower alkyl group is the same as described above.
- the structural unit (a4) “other than the structural units (a2) and (a3)” means “do not overlap with these", and means a polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group (polycyclic).
- the formula group) may be either saturated or unsaturated, but is preferably saturated. And, many polycyclic groups similar to those in the structural unit (a3) can be mentioned.
- At least one selected from the group consisting of a tricyclodecanyl group, an adamantyl group, and a tetracyclododetyl group is preferred in terms of industrial availability.
- structural unit (a4) include those having the following structures (IX) to (XI).
- the structural unit (a4) is 1 to 25 mol based on the total of all the structural units constituting the component (A1).
- the weight average molecular weight (polystyrene conversion standard by gel permeation chromatography) of the resin (A1) is not particularly limited, but is preferably 5,000 to 30,000.
- the component (A1) is usually a copolymer.
- the component (A1) can be obtained by polymerizing a monomer for deriving each structural unit by a known radical polymerization using a radical polymerization initiator such as azobisisobutyl-tolyl (AIBN). it can.
- a radical polymerization initiator such as azobisisobutyl-tolyl (AIBN).
- AIBN azobisisobutyl-tolyl
- the component (Al) essentially includes the structural unit (al), the structural unit (a2), and the structural unit (a3), and the total of these structural units is at least 80 mol% in the component (A1), and Is preferably 90 mol% or more.
- the component (A1) can be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the component (A) includes, in addition to the component (A1), a resin for a resist composition for an ArF excimer laser for the purpose of adjusting characteristics and the like within a range where the object of the present invention is achieved.
- a resin for a resist composition for an ArF excimer laser for the purpose of adjusting characteristics and the like within a range where the object of the present invention is achieved.
- One or more of the resins used as above can be arbitrarily blended.
- the component (A1) in the component (A) is preferably at least 50% by mass, more preferably at least 70% by mass (100% by mass!). ! / ,.
- the resin component to be mixed is, for example, a structural unit (a5) derived from ((X lower alkyl) acrylate) having an acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group different from the structural unit (al).
- a resin obtained by combining at least one selected from the structural units (a2), (a3), and (a4) above can be used.
- the structural unit (a2), and essential ⁇ beauty structural units (a 3) U ⁇ preferred is a resin containing a structural unit (a4) optionally.
- the structural unit (a5) is a structural unit (a5) derived from ( ⁇ -lower alkyl) acrylic acid having an acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group different from that of the structural unit (al).
- an acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group those that can be used arbitrarily as those conventionally used for resins for chemically amplified resists, in particular, from the viewpoint of improving dry etching resistance and improving resolution, An acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group containing a polycyclic alicyclic hydrocarbon group (polycyclic group) is preferably used.
- R 11 is, for example, those which are acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group containing an alicyclic carbon hydrocarbon radical polycyclic are preferably used.
- the alicyclic hydrocarbon group may be saturated or unsaturated, but is preferably saturated.
- Such a polycyclic group can be appropriately selected from a large number of those proposed for a resin component for a resist composition of an ArF excimer laser, for example.
- an adamantyl group, a norbornyl group, and a tetracyclododecanyl group are industrially preferred.
- R is the same as described above, and R 2 and R 3 are each independently a lower alkyl group.
- R is the same as described above, and R 4 is a tertiary alkyl group.
- R 1 is preferably a lower linear or branched alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and is preferably a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group, an isopropyl group, an n-butyl group, an isobutyl group, Examples include an ethyl group, an isopentyl group, and a neopentyl group.
- an alkyl group having 2 or more carbon atoms, preferably 2 to 5 carbon atoms is preferable. In this case, the acid dissociation tends to be higher than that of a methyl group.
- methyl and ethyl groups are preferable industrially.
- R 3 be each independently a lower alkyl group having preferably 1 to 5 carbon atoms. Such groups tend to be more acid dissociable than the 2-methyl 2-adamantyl group.
- R 2 and R 3 are each independently a lower linear or branched alkyl group similar to the above R 1 .
- R 2 and R 3 are a methyl group is industrially preferable.
- Specific examples include a structural unit derived from 2- (1-adamantyl) -2-propyl-lower alkyl) atalylate. be able to.
- the R 4 is a tertiary alkyl group having 4-10 carbon atoms, when a tertiary alkyl group such as a tert-butyl group or tert- ⁇ mill group is preferred industrially.
- the COOR 4 group may be bonded to the position 3 or 4 of the tetracyclododele group shown in the formula, but since these are mixed, the bonding position cannot be specified. Similarly, it is not possible to specify the bonding position of the carboxyl group residue of the ( ⁇ lower alkyl) atalylate constituent unit at the 8 or 9 position shown in the formula.
- the structural unit (a5) is the sum of all the structural units of the resin (A2). Respect, because of excellent resolution, 20 to 60 mole 0/0 Power Preferably, 30 to 50 mole 0/0 Gayori preferred.
- the conditions such as the blending ratio of the structural unit (a2), the structural unit (a3), and the structural unit (a4) and the weight average molecular weight are the same as those of the component (A1). .
- the preferred and range of the mass average molecular weight of the entire component (A) is the same as that of the component (A1).
- a known acid generator used in a conventional chemically amplified resist composition can be used without particular limitation.
- acid generators there have hitherto been used acid salt-based acid generators such as rhododium salt and sulfo-dum salt, oxime sulfonate-based acid generators, bisalkyl or bisarylsulfol-diazomethanes.
- poly (bissulfol) diazomethanes, diazomethane-trobenzylsulfonates, and other diazomethane-based acid generators, iminosulfonate-based acid generators, and disulfone-based acid generators are known.
- the acid salt-based acid generator include trifluoromethanesulfonate or nonafluorobutanesulfonate of diphenyl-donomium, trifluoromethanesulfonate or nonafluoromethanesulfonate of bis (4-tert-butylphenyl) odonium.
- oxime sulfonate-based acid generator examples include ⁇ (methylsulfo- oximino) -phenylacetonitrile and ⁇ - (methylsulfo- oximino) - ⁇ -methoxyf.
- bisalkyl or bisarylsulfol-l-diazomethanes include bis (isopropylsulfol) diazomethane, bis ( ⁇ toluenesulfol) diazomethane, and bis (1,1-) Dimethylethylsulfol) diazomethane, bis (cyclohexylsulfol) diazomethane, bis (2,4 dimethylphenylsulfol) diazomethane and the like.
- poly (bissulfonyl) diazomethanes examples include, for example, 1,3 bis (phenylsulfol-diazomethylsulfol) propane having the following structure (digestion compound ⁇ , decomposition point 135 ° C) ), 1,4-bis (phenylsulfol-diazomethylsulfol) butane (compound B, decomposition point 147 ° C), 1,6-bis (phenylsulfol-l-diazomethylsulfol) hexane (Compound C, melting point 132 ° C, decomposition point 145 ° C), 1,10 bis (phenylsulfol-diazomethylsulfol) decane (disulfide compound D, decomposition point 147 ° C), 1,2 bis (Cyclohexylsulfol-l-diazomethylsulfol) ethane (I-conjugated product E
- one type of acid generator may be used alone, or two or more types may be used in combination.
- the content of the component (B) is 0.5 to 30 parts by mass, preferably 1 to 10 parts by mass, based on 100 parts by mass of the component (A).
- pattern formation is insufficient. It may not be performed in minutes, and if it exceeds the above range, a uniform solution may not be obtained, and storage stability may be reduced.
- the resist pattern shape, the stability over time (post exposure stability of the latent image formed by the pattern wise exposure of the resist layer) and the like further optional components
- a nitrogen-containing organic compound (D) hereinafter, referred to as a component (D)
- D nitrogen-containing organic compound
- the lower aliphatic amine refers to an alkyl or alkyl alcohol amine having 5 or less carbon atoms.
- the secondary and tertiary amines include trimethylamine, getylamine, triethylamine, and di- n—. Powers of propylamine, tri-n-propylamine, tripentylamine, diethanolamine, triethanolamine, triisopropanolamine, etc. Tertiary alkanolamines such as triethanolamine are particularly preferred. These may be used alone or in combination of two or more.
- the component (D) is generally used in the range of 0.01 to 5.0 parts by mass based on 100 parts by mass of the component (A).
- an organic carboxylic acid or an oxo acid of phosphorus or a derivative thereof (E) (hereinafter, referred to as a component (E)) may be further included as an optional component.
- the component (D) and the component (E) can be used in combination, or one of them can be used.
- organic carboxylic acid for example, malonic acid, citric acid, malic acid, succinic acid, benzoic acid, salicylic acid and the like are suitable.
- Phosphorus oxo acids or derivatives thereof include phosphoric acid, phosphoric acid di-n-butyl ester And derivatives such as phosphoric acid and their esters such as diphenyl phosphate, phosphonic acid, dimethyl phosphonate, n-butyl phosphonate, phenyl phosphonic acid, diphenyl phosphonate, Derivatives such as phosphonic acids and their esters such as benzyl esters, and derivatives such as phosphinic acids and their esters such as phosphinic acid and phenylphosphinic acid, among which phosphonic acid is particularly preferable, .
- the component (E) is used in an amount of 0.01 to 5.0 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the component (A).
- the positive resist composition of the present invention may further contain, if desired, a miscible additive, for example, a pressure-sensitive resin for improving the performance of the resist layer, a surfactant for improving coating properties, A dissolution inhibitor, a plasticizer, a stabilizer, a colorant, an antihalation agent, and the like can be added as needed.
- a miscible additive for example, a pressure-sensitive resin for improving the performance of the resist layer, a surfactant for improving coating properties, A dissolution inhibitor, a plasticizer, a stabilizer, a colorant, an antihalation agent, and the like can be added as needed.
- the positive resist composition of the present invention can be produced by dissolving the materials in an organic solvent.
- any one can be used as long as it can dissolve each component to be used and can form a uniform solution.
- the above can be appropriately selected and used.
- ketones such as ⁇ -butyrolataton, acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, cyclohexanone, methyl isoamyl ketone, and 2-heptanone; ethylene glycol, ethylene glycol monomonoacetate, diethylene glycol, diethylene glycol monomonoacetate, and propylene Polyhydric alcohols such as glycol, propylene glycol monoacetate, dipropylene glycol or dipropylene glycol monoacetate, such as monomethyl ether, monoethyl ether, monopropyl ether, monobutyl ether or monophenyl ether, and derivatives thereof, and dioxane.
- ketones such as ⁇ -butyrolataton, acetone, methyl ethyl ketone, cyclohexanone, methyl isoamyl ketone, and 2-heptanone
- ethylene glycol ethylene glycol monomonoacetate
- diethylene glycol diethylene glycol
- the organic solvent contains ethyl lactate (EL).
- EL ethyl lactate
- the preferable concentration of EL in the organic solvent is more than 60% by mass, preferably 70% by mass or more. Although it may be 100% by mass, cracking of the resist layer may easily occur. Therefore, it is preferable to use a mixture of propylene glycol monomethyl ether acetate (PGM EA). From the viewpoint of suppressing cracking, the concentration of PGMEA is set to 5 to 40% by mass, preferably 10 to 20% by mass in the organic solvent.
- the amount of the organic solvent used is not particularly limited, it is a concentration that can be applied to a substrate or the like, and is appropriately set according to the applied film thickness.
- the amount of the organic solvent used is generally in the range of 2 to 20% by mass, preferably 5 to 15% by mass in the solid concentration of the resist composition.
- the positive resist composition of the present invention is suitable as a positive resist composition for ion implantation (ion implantation) because it is excellent in price, ion-blocking properties, and resist pattern destruction resistance.
- a resist layer (resist pattern) having a film thickness of 1.0 to 2.0 m, preferably 1.0 to 1.5 m is formed using a positive resist composition using the above mixed solvent of EL and PGMEA.
- the resist layer (resist pattern) does not crack and has excellent ion blocking properties, and is particularly preferable. Therefore, the posi-type resist composition of the present invention is more suitable for ion plantation to which such a process is applied.
- the method of forming a resist pattern according to the present invention can be performed, for example, as follows. That is, first, the positive resist composition is applied on a substrate such as silicon wafer with a spinner or the like, and the pre-beta is heated at a temperature of 80 to 150 ° C. for 40 to 120 seconds, preferably 60 to 120 ° C. It is applied for 90 seconds, and is selectively exposed through a desired mask pattern using an exposure apparatus. After that, PEB (post-exposure bake) is applied at a temperature of 80 to 150 ° C for 40 to 120 ° C. For a second, preferably 60 to 90 seconds.
- PEB post-exposure bake
- alkali developing solution for example 0.1 to 10 mass 0/0 tetramethylammonium - developing is conducted using an Umuhido port Kishido solution.
- a resist pattern faithful to the mask pattern can be obtained.
- a post-beta step after the alkali development may be included, or an organic or inorganic antireflection film may be provided between the substrate and the coating layer of the resist composition.
- Post beta conditions are, for example, 90 to 150 ° C. and 30 to 90 seconds.
- the etching method may be wet etching or dry etching.
- wet etching for example, immersion is performed for about 3 minutes in a hydrofluoric acid (hydrofluoric acid) solution having a concentration of about 20% by mass.
- dry etching the etching is performed using a halogen-based gas such as tetrafluoromethane or trifluoromethane, helium gas, oxygen gas, or the like.
- the positive resist composition of the present invention is inexpensive and has excellent dry etching resistance. Further, an effect is obtained that the resist pattern after wet etching is hardly peeled off. Therefore, dry etching, which is often used in recent years, can be selected from the viewpoint of processing accuracy, and wet etching can be selected, so that the degree of freedom is high.
- the wavelength used for exposure is not particularly limited, and ultraviolet rays such as i-line, g-line, and h-line, ArF excimer laser, KrF excimer laser, F excimer laser, EUV (extreme ultraviolet), V
- the positive resist composition according to the present invention which can be carried out using radiation such as UV (vacuum ultraviolet), EB (electron beam), X-ray, and soft X-ray, is preferably used for an i-line exposure apparatus, It is suitable for use in forming a thick resist layer using an exposure apparatus for KrF excimer laser or an exposure apparatus for ArF excimer laser. From the viewpoint of cost reduction, it is preferable to use an exposure apparatus for i-line and an exposure apparatus for KrF excimer laser. An exposure apparatus for an ArF excimer laser is preferable from the viewpoint of fine processing.
- the thick resist layer indicates that the film thickness after the pre-beta is, for example, 0.6 to 2.0 / zm, preferably 1.0 to: L5 m.
- a resist layer is formed on a substrate using the positive resist composition of the present invention, and the resist layer is selectively exposed.
- ion implantation is performed using the resist pattern as a mask.
- the ion implantation method itself is known, and involves ionizing a target substance, accelerating electrostatically, and injecting it into a solid (a thin film on a substrate).
- An energy load of 10 to 200 keV as an ion implantation speed energy at the time of the ion implantation may be applied to the resist pattern, and the resist pattern may be destroyed.
- the ion source include ions such as boron, phosphorus, arsenic, and argon.
- the thin film on the substrate include silicon, silicon dioxide, silicon, aluminum, and the like.
- the above-mentioned positive resist composition may be used in such an ion implantation method!
- the component (A1) is, for example, a gram extinction coefficient of 0.11 / gm or more with respect to light having a wavelength of 193 nm (measurement method: applying a solution of the component (A1) on a quartz glass substrate; C for 60 seconds, and provide a film with a thickness of 1.O / zm and measure it with a spectrophotometer at a wavelength of 193 nm).
- O / zm preferably 1.0 to 1.5 ⁇ m, can be used even for thick film applications.
- the effect of standing waves due to reflection of exposure light can be reduced without forming an anti-reflection film, and pattern shape deterioration such as standing waves is less likely to occur. There is an effect. This effect is particularly effective for an ion implantation method that does not require an antireflection film.
- a structural unit (al) having an acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group consisting of a chain tertiary alkyl group can be used. it can.
- the required dry etching resistance, ion blocking properties during the ion implantation step, and the resistance to resist non-turn breakdown can be satisfied.
- an acrylic resin having an acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group consisting of a chain tertiary alkyl group, such as the structural unit (al) has conventionally been considered to be extremely poor in dry etching resistance. Power not used.
- Patent Document 1 paragraph [0029] states that even an acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group containing a monocyclic alicyclic group is insufficient in dry etching resistance. It has been suggested that a chain-like tertiary alkyl group has further poor dry etching resistance. Therefore, from the common technical knowledge of the related art, there is a possibility that the structural unit (al) should be adopted from the viewpoint of “dry etching resistance”, which is the subject of the present invention.
- the present inventor has proposed that even if the structural unit (al) is introduced by a combination of the structural unit (al), the structural unit (a2) and the structural unit (a3), the required dry etching resistance and We have newly found that it is possible to obtain ion blocking properties and resist pattern destruction resistance during the ion implantation process, and have completed the present invention that simultaneously achieves the two objectives of cost reduction and dry etching resistance. Things. It also achieves the purpose of ion blocking at the time of the ion implantation process and the resistance to destruction of the resist pattern at a low price.
- the resolution is relatively good.
- the structural unit (a2) 40 mol% was synthesized structural unit (a3) 20 mole 0/0 also force ⁇ components (polymer 1).
- the weight average molecular weight of the polymer 1 is 866
- Structural unit (a2) a structural unit in which R is a methyl group in the general formula (VII).
- Structural unit (a3) A structural unit in which R is a methyl group, n is 1, and X is a hydroxyl group and is bonded to the 3-position of the adamantyl group in the general formula (VIII).
- structural unit (a2) 40 mol% was synthesized structural unit (a3) 20 mole 0/0 also force ⁇ component (Polymer 2).
- the weight average molecular weight of the polymer 2 was 9,000, and the degree of dispersion (mass average molecular weight, Z number average molecular weight) was 1.78.
- Structural unit (a2) a structural unit in which R is a methyl group in the general formula (VII).
- Structural unit (a3) In the general formula (VIII), R is a methyl group, n is 1, and X is a CN group and is bonded to the adamantyl group at the 3-position to give! / .
- structural unit (a5) 40 mol% the structural unit (a2) 40 mol% was synthesized structural unit (a3) 20 mole 0/0 also force ⁇ component (polymer 3).
- the weight average molecular weight of the polymer 3 was 1,300, and the degree of dispersion (weight average molecular weight, Z number average molecular weight) was 1.93.
- Structural unit (a2) a structural unit in which R is a methyl group in the general formula (VII).
- Structural unit (a3) A structural unit in which R is a methyl group, n is 1, and X is a hydroxyl group and is bonded to the 3-position of the adamantyl group in the general formula (VIII).
- the polymer was dissolved in an organic solvent together with the following materials to prepare a positive resist composition.
- Component (A) 100 parts by mass
- Component (B) 2 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of triphenylsulfo-dumnonafluorobutanesulfonate (A) component
- Mixed solvent A 408 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of component (20% solid content as resist solution)
- Component (D) triethanolamine 0.1 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of component (A)
- a positive resist composition was produced in the same manner as in Example 1 except that the polymer 2 (corresponding to the component (A1)) was used as the component (A).
- a positive resist composition was produced in the same manner as in Example 1 except that the polymer 3 was used as the component (A). Since the polymer uses a structural unit derived from 2-methyladamantyl methacrylate, the purpose of cost reduction cannot be achieved. (Evaluation Method and Results) (Test Method 1) Peeling by Wet Etching 1 Silicon Substrate 1 on which Oxidation Film (SiO 2) was Formed 1 (Hexamethyldisilane at 90 ° C. for 35 seconds)
- the positive resist composition is coated on the hot plate with a pre-beta condition at 120 ° C for 60 seconds on a hot plate, and the resist layer thickness after the pre-beta is 1.3 ⁇ m Was formed.
- post beta is performed at 100 ° C. for 60 seconds, and hydrofluoric acid (hydrofluoric acid) having a concentration of about 20% by mass is obtained.
- hydrofluoric acid hydrofluoric acid
- peeling of the pattern was observed with an electron microscope.
- Evaluation was performed in the same manner as in Test method 1 except that a silicon substrate 2 on which an oxide film was formed by using hexamethyldisilazane at 150 ° C. for 35 seconds was used.
- the pattern was completely removed.
- Example 1 Substrate 1 1.97 / z m; Substrate 2 1.29 ⁇
- Example 2 Substrate 1 2.47 / z m; Substrate 2 2.17 m
- the pattern shapes were all rectangular, and the standing wave exerted no influence.
- a resist pattern having a gland width of 0.5 m was formed on each of the substrates 1 and then dry-etched using an etching apparatus manufactured by Tokyo Ohka Kogyo Co., Ltd. under the following conditions.
- Etching gas type and flow rate mixture of tetrafluoromethane 30ccZmin., Trifluoromethane 30cc / min. And helium lOOccZmin.
- the resist patterns formed using the resist compositions of Example 1 and Example 2 were based on a resin in which a part of the hydroxyl groups of polyhydroxystyrene was protected with an acid dissociable, dissolution inhibiting group. Compared with the resist, the residual amount of the resist film was 90%, and the dry etching resistance was quite good.
- Example 2 The resist composition of Example 2 (pre-beta was performed in the same manner as described in Peeling off by wet etching 1 above to form a resist layer having a thickness of 1.3 m. These layers)
- the ion-blocking property was satisfactory.
- an energy load of 10 to 200 keV is applied to the resist pattern. Something was destroyed.
- the formed resist pattern had a good pattern shape with no standing wave even though no antireflection film was formed.
- the resist compositions of Examples 1 and 2 according to the present invention had good dry etching resistance, good ion blocking properties during ion implantation, and good anti-destructive properties. Therefore, it was found that it was possible to achieve both price reduction and dry etching resistance. In addition, it was found that it was possible to achieve both price reduction, ion-blocking properties, and destruction resistance. The resolution was also at a level where there was no practical problem. Furthermore, the wet etching characteristics were good.
- the present invention relates to a positive resist composition using an acrylic resin, which is used for manufacturing a semiconductor element or a liquid crystal display element, and is a low-cost, ion-blocking property or resist pattern in an ion implantation step.
- the present invention provides a positive resist composition having excellent destruction resistance and is extremely useful in industry.
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