Method of using an EUV mask during EUV photolithography processes

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PATENT NO 9217923
APP PUB NO 20150248059A1
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14711377

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The present disclosure is directed to various masks for use during EUV photolithography processes. In one example, an EUV mask is disclosed that includes, among other things, a substrate, a multilayer stack comprised of a plurality of multilayer pairs of ruthenium and silicon formed above the substrate, wherein the mask is adapted to, when irradiated with EUV light, have an effective reflective plane that is positioned 32 nm or less below an uppermost surface of the multilayer stack and a capping layer positioned above the uppermost surface of the multilayer stack.

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GLOBALFOUNDRIES U S INC2600 GREAT AMERICA WAY SANTA CLARA CA 95054

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Singh, Mandeep Delft, NL 84 723

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