Positive resist composition and patterning process

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PATENT NO 12204245
APP PUB NO 20220107559A1
SERIAL NO

17484343

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A positive resist composition is provided comprising (A) an acid generator in the form of a sulfonium salt consisting of a fluorine-containing sulfonate anion and a fluorine-containing sulfonium cation, (B) a quencher in the form of a sulfonium salt containing at least two fluorine atoms in its cation or containing at least 5 fluorine atoms in its anion and cation, and (C) a base polymer comprising repeat units (a1) having a carboxy group whose hydrogen is substituted by an acid labile group and/or repeat units (a2) having a phenolic hydroxy group whose hydrogen is substituted by an acid labile group. The resist composition exhibits a high sensitivity, high resolution and improved LWR or CDU.

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SHIN-ETSU CHEMICAL CO LTDTOKYO TOKYO METROPOLIS

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Hatakeyama, Jun Joetsu, JP 692 7607
Kikuchi, Shun Joetsu, JP 14 3
Lin, Chuanwen Joetsu, JP 6 22
Nagata, Takeshi Joetsu, JP 103 938

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