Mask and pattern forming method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9881808
APP PUB NO 20170076950A1
SERIAL NO

14998379

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According to one embodiment, a mask includes a substrate, first and second pattern portions. The substrate includes a first surface, and the substrate is light transmissive. The first pattern portion includes first optical members. The first optical members are provided on the first surface. A light transmittance of the first optical members is lower than a light transmittance of the substrate. A distance between the adjacent two first optical members is a first distance. The second pattern portion includes second optical members. The second optical members are provided on the first surface. A light transmittance of the second optical members is lower than the light transmittance of the substrate. A distance between the adjacent two second optical members is a second distance. A first phase of a light penetrating the first pattern portion is different from a second phase of a light penetrating the second pattern portion.

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  • TOSHIBA MEMORY CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Sato, Takashi Kanagawa, JP 951 9291
Tanaka, Satoshi Kanagawa, JP 938 10073

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