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ID: SEA19015
Question:
1. What is photolithography?
i. Temporarily coat photoresist on wafer and Transfers designed pattern to photoresist
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ii. The most important process in IC fabrication
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iii. To consume 40 to 50% total wafer process time
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iv. Determines the minimum feature size, e.g. 0.18um technology in 2000,
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70nm technology in 2004, 30nm
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i. High Resolution
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ii. High PR Sensitivity
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iii. Precision Alignment, say within 10% of minimum feature size
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iv. Precise Process Parameters Control •Low Defect Density
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