Lithography options for the 32 nm half pitch node and beyond

K Ronse, P Jansen, R Gronheid… - … on Circuits and …, 2009 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Three major technological lithography options have been reviewed for high volume
manufacturing at the 32 nm half pitch node: 193 nm immersion lithography with high index …

EUVL system: Moving towards production

H Meiling, N Buzing, K Cummings… - Alternative …, 2009 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Single exposure lithography is the most cost effective means of achieving critical level
exposures, and extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUVL) is the technology that will enable this …

EUV lithography at the 22nm technology node

O Wood, CS Koay, K Petrillo, H Mizuno… - Extreme Ultraviolet …, 2010 - spiedigitallibrary.org
We are evaluating the readiness of extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography for insertion into
production at the 15 nm technology node by integrating it into standard semiconductor …

Dual epitaxial integration for FinFETS

VS Basker, E Leobandung, X Wang… - US Patent …, 2014 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A dual epitaxial integration process for FinFET devices. First and second
pluralities offins and gates are formed, with some of the fins and gates being for NFETs and …

Stability and imaging of the ASML EUV alpha demo tool

JV Hermans, B Baudemprez, G Lorusso… - Alternative …, 2009 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Extreme Ultra-Violet (EUV) lithography is the leading candidate for semiconductor
manufacturing of the 22nm technology node and beyond, due to the very short wavelength …

Patterning challenges in setting up a 16nm node 6T-SRAM device using EUV lithography

T Vandeweyer, J De Backer, J Versluijs… - … (EUV) Lithography II, 2011 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Today, 22nm node devices are built using 193nm immersion lithography, possibly combined
with double patterning techniques. Some stretch till the 16nm node is feasible here, using …

ALD high-k as a common gate stack solution for nanoelectronics

P Ye, J Gu, Y Wu, M Xu, Y Xuan, T Shen… - ECS …, 2010 - iopscience.iop.org
The scaling of silicon-based MOSFET technology beyond the 22 nm node is challenging.
Further progress requires new materials, innovative structures, and even novel device …

Process liability evaluation for EUVL

H Aoyama, K Tawarayama, Y Tanaka… - Alternative …, 2009 - spiedigitallibrary.org
This paper concerns the readiness of extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUVL) for high-volume
manufacture based on accelerated development in critical areas and the construction of a …

Full chip correction of EUV design

GF Lorusso, E Hendrickx, GL Fenger… - Extreme Ultraviolet …, 2010 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUVL) is currently the most promising technology for
advanced manufacturing nodes: it recently demonstrated the feasibility of 32nm and 22nm …

Design correction in extreme ultraviolet lithography

GL Fenger, GF Lorusso, E Hendrickx… - Journal of Micro …, 2010 - spiedigitallibrary.org
Extreme ultraviolet (EUV) lithography is currently the most promising technology for
advanced manufacturing nodes. This study aims to assess in detail the quality of a full chip …