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EP0271708A2 Expired / Lapsed EP ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Photoresist composition comprising an interpolymer of a silicon-containing monomer and an hydroxystyrene

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1987-11-09
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2007-11-09
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Abstract

Abstract A photoresist composition comprises a photosensitive compound and an interpolymer of a silicon-containing monomer and an hydroxystyrene. The resist composition exhibits superior thermal stability and dissolution rate and good resistance to an oxygen plasma etch.

Inventors

  • 👤 David Benedict C/O Eastman Kodak Company Bailey
  • 👤 Michael Mojsiej C/O Eastman Kodak Company Feldman

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 07:21
CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03F; G03F7/00; G03F7/004; G03F7/075; G03F7/0757; G03F7/0758

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 11
Claim 1
Independent Claim 23 words
A photoresist composition comprising a photosensitive compound and an interpolymer characterized in that said interpolymer is of a silicon-containing monomer and an hydroxystyrene.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 23 words
A photoresist composition comprising a photosensitive compound and an interpolymer characterized in that said interpolymer is of a silicon-containing monomer and an hydroxystyrene.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 18 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein said hydroxystyrene has the structural formula where R⁴ is H or CH₃.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 35 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein said silicon-containing monomer has the structural formula: wherein R is H or CH₃, n is 0 or 1, L is a linking group and B is a silicon-containing moiety.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition of claim 3 wherein said silicon-containing monomer is an acrylate.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 16 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein said interpolymer comprises at least 6% by weight of Si.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 45 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein said interpolymer comprises recurring units having the structural formulae: wherein x is 1, 2 or 3, and each R¹, R² and R³ is independently alkyl containing from 1 to 6 carbon atoms, and wherein R⁴ is H or CH₃.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 9 words
The composition of claim 6 wherein R⁴ is H.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition of claim 6 wherein R¹, R² and R³ are methyl.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 13 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein said photosensitive compound comprises a quinone diazide.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 12 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein said photosensitive compound comprises a bisazide.

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