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Harriott, 1997 - Google Patents

Scattering with angular limitation projection electron beam lithography for suboptical lithography

Harriott, 1997

Document ID
8986685176535767925
Author
Harriott L
Publication year
Publication venue
Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing, Measurement, and Phenomena

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There are several candidate lithography technologies for the postoptical era early in the next century. The scattering with angular limitation projection electron-beam lithography (SCALPEL) approach combines the high resolution and wide process latitude inherent in …
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