Abstract:
The present invention is a photosensitive resin composition containing: (A) a resin; (B) a photosensitizer; (C) a surfactant containing a structural unit represented by the following average composition formula (1); and (D) a solvent, where Y1 and Y2 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, a methyl group, a phenyl group, or a group represented by the following general formula (2), at least one of Y1 and Y2 is a group represented by the following general formula (2), R1 to R6 are monovalent hydrocarbon groups that may be the same or different and optionally contain a heteroatom, having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, “l” and “n” are each independently integers of 1 to 100, and “m” is an integer of 0 to 100. This provides: a photosensitive resin composition that is excellent in film thickness uniformity at the time of application and that has reduced coating defects when forming a thick film; a patterning process performed using the photosensitive resin composition; a cured film formed by curing the pattern; and an electronic component having the cured film.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a thermal crosslinking accelerator that can improve an etching selectivity to the upper layer resist thereby improving the pattern form after etching even in a finer pattern than the case of using a conventional silicon-containing resist underlayer film. Thus, provided is a thermal crosslinking accelerator of a polysiloxane compound wherein the thermal crosslinking accelerator of a polysiloxane compound is shown by the following general formula (A-1), wherein R11, R12, R13, and R14 each represents a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a linear, a branched, a cyclic alkyl group or the like having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, an optionally substituted aryl group having 6 to 20 carbon atoms, or an aralkyl group or the like having 7 to 20 carbon atoms, wherein a part of or all of hydrogen atoms in these groups may be substituted by an alkoxy group or the like. “a”, “b”, “c”, and “d” represent an integer of 0 to 5; in the case that “a”, “b”, “c”, and “d” are 2 or more, R11, R12, R13, and R14 may form a cyclic structure. Character L represents lithium and the like.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a positive photosensitive resin composition containing (A) a polymer compound containing a siloxane chain, the polymer compound having a repeating unit shown by the general formula (1) and a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 500,000, (B) a photosensitive material capable of generating an acid by light and increasing a dissolution rate in an aqueous alkaline solution, (C) a crosslinking agent, and (D) a solvent. There can be provided a positive photosensitive resin composition that can remedy the problem of delamination caused on a metal wiring such as Cu and Al, an electrode, and a substrate, especially on a substrate such as SiN, and can form a fine pattern having a forward tapered shape without generating a scum and a footing profile in the pattern bottom and on the substrate when a widely used 2.38% TMAH aqueous solution is used as the developer.
Abstract:
A polymer in the present invention contains a structural unit represented by the following general formula (1), where X1 is a tetravalent organic group, Z1 is a divalent organic group, and “k” is an integer of 1 to 3. Thus, the present invention provides: a positive photosensitive resin composition and a negative photosensitive resin composition which exhibit favorable solvent solubility and are capable of forming a fine pattern with high resolution as a result of solubility in an aqueous alkaline solution; a polyimide-based polymer usable as a base resin for these compositions; and a patterning method and a method for forming a cured film which use the compositions.
Abstract:
The present invention provides a silicone skeleton-containing polymer compound containing a repeating unit shown by the general formula (1) and having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 to 500,000. There can be provided a silicone skeleton-containing polymer compound suitable used as a base resin of a chemically amplified negative resist composition that can remedy the problem of delamination generated on a metal wiring such as Cu and Al, an electrode, and a substrate, especially on a substrate such as SiN, and can form a fine pattern without generating a scum and a footing profile in the pattern bottom and on the substrate when the widely used 2.38% TMAH aqueous solution is used as a developer.
Abstract:
A negative resist composition containing as base resin a novolak resin having repeating unit “a”, wherein R1 represents a hydrogen atom, a hydroxy group, or any of a linear, a branched, or a cyclic alkyl group, alkoxy group, acyl group, acyloxy group, and alkoxy carbonyl group, these groups having 1 to 6 carbon atoms; and R2 represents a hydrogen atom, any of a linear, a branched, or cyclic alkyl group having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, alkenyl group having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, aryl group having 6 to 10 carbon atoms, which may contain a hydroxy group, an alkoxy group, an ether group, a thioether group, a carboxyl group, an alkoxy carbonyl group, and an acyloxy group. “A” is within the range of 0
Abstract:
The present invention is a positive photosensitive resin composition including: (A) an alkali-soluble resin containing at least one structure selected from a polyimide structure, a polyamide structure, a polybenzoxazole structure, a polyamide-imide structure, and a precursor structure thereof; (B) a polymer compound having a structural unit formed by cyclopolymerization; and (C) a compound having a quinonediazide structure for serving as a photosensitizer to generate an acid by light and increase a dissolution speed to an alkaline aqueous solution. An object of the present invention is to provide a positive photosensitive resin composition and a positive photosensitive dry film that are soluble in an alkaline aqueous solution, that can achieve high resolution without damaging excellent features such as the mechanical characteristics of a protective film, adhesiveness, etc., and that have excellent mechanical characteristics and adhesiveness to a substrate even when cured at low temperatures.
Abstract:
The present invention is a polymer having a polyamide structural unit, a polyamide-imide structural unit, or a polyimide structural unit, selected from a polyamide, a polyamide-imide, a polyimide, a polyimide precursor, a polybenzoxazole, and a polybenzoxazole precursor, including a reaction product of a diamine containing at least one of a diamine shown by the following general formula (1) and a diamine shown by the following general formula (2), together with at least one of a tetracarboxylic dianhydride shown by the following general formula (3) as well as a dicarboxylic acid and a dicarboxylic halide shown by the following general formula (4). This provides a polymer which is soluble in a safe organic solvent used widely, and is usable as a base resin of a positive photosensitive resin composition that is soluble in an aqueous alkaline solution and capable of forming a fine pattern to give higher resolution.
Abstract:
This is to provide a polymer of a polyimide precursor which is soluble in an aqueous alkaline solution, and capable of using a base resin of a positive type and negative type photosensitive resin composition which is capable of forming a fine pattern and obtaining high resolution. Also provided is a positive type and negative type photosensitive resin composition using such a polymer of a polyimide precursor. Further provided are a patterning process and a method of forming a cured film using the composition.Provided is a polymer of a polyimide precursor which comprises a structural unit represented by the following general formula (1), wherein, X1, R1, Z, a repeating number “s”, Y1, Rf, a repeating number “n” and “k” represent the same meanings as mentioned in the specification.
Abstract:
A polymer compound has a carboxyl group and a siloxane chain and is obtained in the presence of an acid catalyst by condensation of at least; (I) a siloxane compound having phenol groups at both terminals, as shown by formula (1), (II) phenols shown by formula (2) and/or phenols shown by formula (3), and (III) one or more kinds of aldehydes and ketones shown by the following general formula (4). A polymer compound can be used suitably as a base resin of a chemically amplified negative resist composition with which the problem of delamination generated on metal wires, an electrode, and a substrate, can be improved, and with which a fine pattern can be formed without generating a scum and a footing profile in the pattern bottom and on the substrate, using a widely used aqueous 2.38% TMAH solution as a developer.