Formation of controlled sublithographic structures

A process for forming sublithographic structures such as fins employs a hardmask protective layer above a hardmask to absorb damage during a dry etching step, thereby preserving symmetry in the hardmask and eliminating a source of defects.

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Hauptverfasser: DOBUZINSKY DAVID M, BEINTNER JOCHEN C, PANDA SIDDHARTHA
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A process for forming sublithographic structures such as fins employs a hardmask protective layer above a hardmask to absorb damage during a dry etching step, thereby preserving symmetry in the hardmask and eliminating a source of defects.