OPTICAL DEVICES HAVING BARRIER LAYERS TO FACILITATE REDUCED HARDMASK DIFFUSION AND/OR HARDMASK RESIDUE, AND RELATED METHODS

Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to optical devices having barrier layers for reduced hardmask diffusion and/or hardmask residue, and related methods of forming the optical devices. In one or more embodiments, a plurality of optical device structures each include a barrier laye...

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Hauptverfasser: LI, Rui, PORTILLO RIVERA, Alexia Adilene, KURATOMI, Takashi
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Zusammenfassung:Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to optical devices having barrier layers for reduced hardmask diffusion and/or hardmask residue, and related methods of forming the optical devices. In one or more embodiments, a plurality of optical device structures each include a barrier layer disposed between a device function layer and a hardmask layer prior to removal of the hardmask layer.