Abstract:
A pattern forming method includes the following steps i), ii), and iii); i) a step of forming an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive film having a film thickness of more than 9 μm and 20 μm or less, using an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive composition including a solvent (S) satisfying specific conditions; ii) a step of irradiating the actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive film with actinic rays or radiation; and iii) a step of developing the actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive film irradiated with actinic rays or radiation, using a developer.
Abstract:
An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition contains a resin (A) having a glass transition temperature of 155° C. or higher, a compound (B) having a glass transition temperature of 150° C. or lower, and a solvent (C). A solid content in the actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition is 20% by mass or more. A softening point of the resist pattern formed using the actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition is from 130° C. to 170° C.
Abstract:
According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition includes an aromatic group and a resin (A) that may include (i) a repeating unit having a group capable of decomposing by the action of an acid to generate a polar group and (ii) a repeating unit having a polar group other than a phenolic hydroxyl group, wherein the total content of the repeating units (i) and (ii) is 51 mol % or more based on the entire repeating units in the resin (A).
Abstract:
A pattern forming method including: (i) a process of forming a film using an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing a Resin (P) including a non-acid-decomposable Repeating Unit (b1) represented by a following General Formula (b1) and a repeating unit including a group capable of being decomposed by acid and generating a polar group, and a Compound (B) capable of generating an acid through irradiation of actinic rays or irradiation; (ii) a process of exposing the film using actinic rays or radiation with a wavelength of equal to or less than 200 nm; and (iii) a process of developing the exposed film using a developer including an organic solvent containing a hetero atom and carbon atoms having 7 or more carbon atoms to forming a negative tone pattern.
Abstract:
A pattern forming method including: a process of forming a film using an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing a resin including a Repeating Unit (a1) having a group capable of being decomposed by acid and generating a carboxyl group, and a compound capable of generating acid through irradiation of actinic rays or radiation; a process of exposing the film; and a process of developing the exposed film using a developer including an organic solvent to form a negative tone pattern, wherein the value X obtained by substituting the number of each atom included in the Repeating Unit (a1) after being decomposed by acid and generating a carboxyl group in the following formula is 0
Abstract:
A pattern forming method comprises (i) a step of forming a film by using an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing: (A) a resin containing a repeating unit having a group capable of decomposing by the action of an acid to produce a polar group, (B) a compound capable of generating an acid upon irradiation with an actinic ray or radiation, and (C) a solvent, (ii) a step of exposing the film, and (iii) a step of developing the exposed film by using an organic solvent-containing developer to form a negative pattern, wherein the content of a repeating unit represented by the following formula (I) is less than 20 mol % based on all repeating units in the resin (A) and the resin (A) contains a repeating unit having a non-phenolic aromatic group other than the repeating unit represented by the specific formula.
Abstract:
An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition contains a resin which has a repeating unit having an alkyleneoxy chain and a repeating unit having an aromatic group, and has a concentration of the solid content of 10% by mass or more. A pattern forming method has (i) forming an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive film having a film thickness of 1 μm or more on a substrate with an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing a resin which has a repeating unit having an alkyleneoxy chain.
Abstract:
A pattern forming method, includes: (i) a step of forming a film from an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing (P) a resin having (a1) a repeating unit capable of decomposing by an action of an acid to produce a carboxyl group, represented by the following formula (I) as defined in the specification and (B) a compound capable of generating an acid upon irradiation with an actinic ray or radiation; (ii) a step of exposing the film; and (iii) a step of performing a development by using a developer containing an organic solvent to form a negative pattern.
Abstract:
A pattern forming method contains (i) a step of forming a film by an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing (P) a resin having (a) a repeating unit represented by the specific formula, and (B) a compound capable of generating an organic acid upon irradiation with an actinic ray or radiation; (ii) a step of exposing the film, and (iii) a step of developing the film by using an organic solvent-containing developer to form a negative pattern.
Abstract:
A method for producing an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition having a viscosity of 10 mPa·s or more, the method containing a step 1 of charging at least a resin of which polarity increases by an action of an acid, a photoacid generator, and a solvent as raw materials into a stirring tank, and a step 2 of stirring the raw materials in the stirring tank. A liquid temperature in the stirring tank is controlled to be equal to or lower than a 3.0° C. higher temperature than a liquid temperature at a start of the step 2 throughout the entire step 2, and the control of the liquid temperature in the stirring tank in the step 2 is performed by passing an inert gas through the stirring tank.