Transmission balancing for phase shift mask with a trim mask

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9341939
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14528174

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Implementations described and claimed herein include photolithography technology to alleviate the imbalance of transmission intensity induced. In one implementation, a method comprises exposing an alternating phase shift mask (Alt-PSM) and a trim mask, wherein an exposure placement of the trim mask is shifted relative to an exposure placement of the Alt-PSM.

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SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY LLC10200 S DE ANZA BLVD CUPERTINO CA 95014

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Bowser, Aaron St. Paul, US 2 51
Liu, Yi Edina, US 838 10296
Yu, Dan Shakopee, US 52 266

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