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Method for forming patterns and apparatus used for carrying out the same

CA 1260754 A · Owner: Fujitsu Limited · Inventors: Majima, Teiji; Watanabe, Hiromichi

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A method is disclosed of forming a fine pattern on a substrate, in which an etching mask pattern is formed on a layer of material of a pattern to be formed an, overlying layer is deposited on the pattern material layer and the mask pattern/ and thereafter the overlying, layer and the pattern material layer are etched by ion etching. This method makes it possible due to the, pattern-widening effect caused by the deposition of the overlying layer and by ion etching, to form a pattern having a gap smaller than 0.5 um or a contiguous-disk pattern having a period of 2 um or less by photolithography having a 1 um resolution. It is also possible to form a pattern adapted to enable an easy planing …

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  • Granted September 26, 1989. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended September 26, 2006.
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FiledDecember 19, 1984
GrantedSeptember 26, 1989
Term endedSeptember 26, 2006
Patent numberCA 1260754 A
Classification (IPC)G03F7/26 +2 more

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19851988199119941997200020032006Application filedDec 19, 1984Patent grantedSep 26, 1989Term endedSep 26, 2006

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