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#'''UV Optical Lithography'''
 
#'''UV Optical Lithography'''
 
#*[[#PositivePR |'''Stocked Lithography Chemical + Datasheets''']]
 
#*[[#PositivePR |'''Stocked Lithography Chemical + Datasheets''']]
 
#**''Lists all stocked photolith. chemicals, PRs, strippers, developers, and links to the chemical's application notes/datasheet, which detail the spin curves and nominal processes.''
 
#**''Lists all stocked photolith. chemicals, PRs, strippers, developers, and links to the chemical's application notes/datasheet, which detail the spin curves and nominal processes.''
 
#*[[#Photolithography_Recipes |'''Photo Lithography Recipe section''']]
 
#*[[#Photolithography_Recipes |'''Photo Lithography Recipe section''']]
#**''Starting recipes (spin, bake, exposure, develop etc.) for all photolith. tools.''
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#**''Starting recipes (spin, bake, exposure, develop etc.) for all photolith. tools.''
 
#**''Substrate/surface materials/pattern size can affect process parameters. Users may need to run Focus/Exposure Arrays/Matrix (FEA's/FEM's) with these processes to achieve high-resolution.''
 
#**''Substrate/surface materials/pattern size can affect process parameters. Users may need to run Focus/Exposure Arrays/Matrix (FEA's/FEM's) with these processes to achieve high-resolution.''
 
#**[[Contact Alignment Recipes|<u>Contact Aligner Recipes</u>]]
 
#**[[Contact Alignment Recipes|<u>Contact Aligner Recipes</u>]]
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#***[[Lithography Recipes#E-Beam Lithography Recipes|JEOL JBX-6300FS EBL]]
 
#***[[Lithography Recipes#E-Beam Lithography Recipes|JEOL JBX-6300FS EBL]]
 
#***[[Lithography Recipes#FIB Lithography Recipes .28Raith Velion.29|Raith Velion FIB]]
 
#***[[Lithography Recipes#FIB Lithography Recipes .28Raith Velion.29|Raith Velion FIB]]
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#[[Lithography Recipes#General Photolithography Techniques|'''General Photolithography Techniques''']]
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#*''Techniques for improving litho. or solving common photolith. problems.''
 
#'''[[Lithography Recipes#Lift-Off Recipes|Lift-Off Recipes]]'''
 
#'''[[Lithography Recipes#Lift-Off Recipes|Lift-Off Recipes]]'''
 
#*''Verified Recipes for lift-off using various photolith. tools''
 
#*''Verified Recipes for lift-off using various photolith. tools''
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#**''Provided for reference, also showing starting recipes and usage info.''
 
#**''Provided for reference, also showing starting recipes and usage info.''
 
#'''[[Lithography Recipes#Holography Recipes|Holography]]'''
 
#'''[[Lithography Recipes#Holography Recipes|Holography]]'''
#*''For 1-D and 2-D gratings with 220nm nominal period, available on substrates up to 1 inch square.''
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#*''For 1-D and 2-D gratings with 220nm nominal period, available on substrates up to 1 inch square.''
 
#*''Recipes for silicon substrates are provided, and have been translated to other substrates by users.''
 
#*''Recipes for silicon substrates are provided, and have been translated to other substrates by users.''
 
#*''Datasheets are provided with starting recipes and usage info.''
#'''[[#NanoImprinting |Nanoimprinting Resists]]'''
 
#*''Datasheets are provided with starting recipes and usage info.''
 
#*''Recipes provided are for use in the [[Nano-Imprint_(Nanonex_NX2000) |Nano-Imprint (Nanonex NX2000)]] system only.''
 
 
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=== '''<big>Photolithography Chemicals/Materials</big>''' ===
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#'''[[#Underlayers |Underlayers]]'''
 
#'''[[#Underlayers |Underlayers]]'''
#*''These are used beneath resists for both adhesive purposes and to enable bi-layer lift-off profiles for use with photoresist.''
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#*''These are used beneath resists for both adhesive purposes and to enable bi-layer lift-off profiles for use with photoresist.''
 
#*''Datasheets are provided.''
 
#*''Datasheets are provided.''
 
#'''[[#AntiReflectionCoatings |Anti-Reflection Coatings]]''':
 
#'''[[#AntiReflectionCoatings |Anti-Reflection Coatings]]''':
 
#*[[#Photolithography_Recipes |The Photoresist Recipes]] section contains recipes using these materials.
 
#*[[#Photolithography_Recipes |The Photoresist Recipes]] section contains recipes using these materials.
#*''Bottom Anti-Reflection Coatings (BARC) are used in the stepper systems, underneath the resists to eliminate substrate reflections that can affect resolution and repeatability for small, near resolution limited, feature sizes.''
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#*''Bottom Anti-Reflection Coatings (BARC) are used in the stepper systems, underneath the resists to eliminate substrate reflections that can affect resolution and repeatability for small, near resolution limited, feature sizes.''
 
#*''Datasheets are provided for reference on use of the materials.''
 
#*''Datasheets are provided for reference on use of the materials.''
 
#'''[[#ContrastEnhancement |Contrast Enhancement Materials (CEM)]]'''
 
#'''[[#ContrastEnhancement |Contrast Enhancement Materials (CEM)]]'''
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#*''Datasheets provided with usage info.''
 
#*''Datasheets provided with usage info.''
 
#'''[[#AdhesionPromoters |Adhesion Promoters]]'''
 
#'''[[#AdhesionPromoters |Adhesion Promoters]]'''
#*''These are used to improve wetting of photoresists to your substrate.''
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#*''These are used to improve wetting of photoresists to your substrate.''
 
#*''Datasheets are provided on use of these materials.''
 
#*''Datasheets are provided on use of these materials.''
 
#'''[[#SpinOnDielectrics |Low-K Spin-on Dielectrics]]'''
 
#'''[[#SpinOnDielectrics |Low-K Spin-on Dielectrics]]'''
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#*''Remover and Photoresist Strippers are used to dissolve PR during lift-off or after etching.''
 
#*''Remover and Photoresist Strippers are used to dissolve PR during lift-off or after etching.''
 
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==General Photolithography Techniques==
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*[[Photolithography - Improving Adhesion Photoresist Adhesion|HMDS Process for Improving Adhesion]]
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**''Use these procedures if you are finding poor adhesion PR lifting-off), or for chemicals (like BHF) that attack the PR adhesion interface strongly.''
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*[[Photolithography - Manual Edge-Bead Removal Techniques|Manual Edge-Bead Removal Techniques]]
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**''Removing the edge-bead from your substrate will help with contact litho resolution and alignment.''
   
 
==Photolithography Recipes==
 
==Photolithography Recipes==
   
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* <small>'''R''': ''Recipe is available. Clicking this link will take you to the recipe.''</small>
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* <small>'''A''': ''Material is available for use, but no recipes are provided.''</small>
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''Click the tool title to go to recipes for that tool.''
 
''Click the tool title to go to recipes for that tool.''
   
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! colspan="2" align="center" |'''[[Contact Alignment Recipes|<big>Contact Aligner Recipes</big>]]'''
 
! colspan="3" align="center" |'''[[Stepper Recipes|<big>Stepper Recipes</big>]]'''
 
! colspan="3" align="center" |'''[[Stepper Recipes|<big>Stepper Recipes</big>]]'''
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*{{fl|Liftoff-Techniques.pdf|Lift-Off Description/Tutorial}}
 
*{{fl|Liftoff-Techniques.pdf|Lift-Off Description/Tutorial}}
 
**How it works, process limits and considerations for designing your process
 
**How it works, process limits and considerations for designing your process
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*[[Lift-Off with I-Line Imaging Resist + LOL2000 Underlayer|I-Line Lift-Off: Bi-Layer Process with LOL2000 Underlayer]]
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**''Single Expose/Develop process for simplicity''
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**''Up to ~130nm metal thickness & ≥500nm-1000nm gap between metal.''
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**''Can use any I-Line litho tool (GCA Stepper, Contact aligner, MLA)''
 
*{{fl|Bi-LayerContactprocesswithPMGI.pdf|I-Line Lift-Off: Bi-Layer Process with PMGI Underlayer and Contact Aligner}}
 
*{{fl|Bi-LayerContactprocesswithPMGI.pdf|I-Line Lift-Off: Bi-Layer Process with PMGI Underlayer and Contact Aligner}}
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**''Multiple processes for Metal thicknesses ~800nm to ~2.5µm''
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**''Uses multiple DUV Flood exposure/develop cycles to create undercut.''
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**''Can be transferred to other I-Line litho tools (Stepper, MLA etc.)''
 
*[[Lift-Off with DUV Imaging + PMGI Underlayer|DUV Lift-Off: UV6 Imaging Resist + PMGI Underlayer]]
 
*[[Lift-Off with DUV Imaging + PMGI Underlayer|DUV Lift-Off: UV6 Imaging Resist + PMGI Underlayer]]
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**''Single-expose/develop process''
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**''Up to ~65nm metal thickness & ~350nm gap between metal''
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**''Use thicker PMGI for thicker metals''
   
 
==[[E-Beam Lithography System (JEOL JBX-6300FS)|E-Beam Lithography Recipes (JEOL JBX-6300FS)]]==
 
==[[E-Beam Lithography System (JEOL JBX-6300FS)|E-Beam Lithography Recipes (JEOL JBX-6300FS)]]==
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*Under Development.
 
*Under Development.
   
== [[Focused Ion-Beam Lithography (Raith Velion)|FIB Lithography Recipes (Raith Velion)]] ==
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''To Be Added''
   
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''To Be Added''
 
==[[Nano-Imprint (Nanonex NX2000)|Nanoimprinting Recipes]]==
 
 
*{{fl|Thermal-Nanoimprint-Process-Tutorial-revA.pdf|Thermal Nanoimprint Process and Tutorial}}
 
*{{fl|Nanoinprint-Lithopgraphy-UV-Low-Pressure-Temperature-Ormostamp-PDMS-RevA.docx|UV-Cure Low Temp, Low Pressure, Soft-Stamp Nanoimprint Process}}
 
   
 
==[[Holographic Lith/PL Setup (Custom)|Holography Recipes]]==
 
==[[Holographic Lith/PL Setup (Custom)|Holography Recipes]]==
 
''The Holography recipes here use the BARC layer XHRiC-11 & the high-res. I-Line photoresist THMR-IP3600HP-D.''
 
''The Holography recipes here use the BARC layer XHRiC-11 & the high-res. I-Line photoresist THMR-IP3600HP-D.''
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*{{fl|Holography-Process-Variation-revA.pdf|Holography Process Variations - Set-up Angle - Etching into SiO2 and Si}}
 
*{{fl|Holography-Process-Variation-revA.pdf|Holography Process Variations - Set-up Angle - Etching into SiO2 and Si}}
 
*{{fl|05-SiO2_Nano-structure_Etch.pdf|Etch SiO2 Nano-structure - Changing Side-wall Angle - Etching into Si with a different line-width}}
 
*{{fl|05-SiO2_Nano-structure_Etch.pdf|Etch SiO2 Nano-structure - Changing Side-wall Angle - Etching into Si with a different line-width}}
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*{{fl|XHRiC-Anti-Reflective-Coating.pdf|XHRiC-11 (i-line)}}
*{{fl|DUV42P-Anti-Reflective-Coating.pdf|DUV42P (DUV) (For AR2 replacement)}}
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*{{fl|DS-K101-304-Anti-Reflective-Coating.pdf|DS-K101-304 (DUV developable BARC)}}
 
*{{fl|DS-K101-304-Anti-Reflective-Coating.pdf|DS-K101-304 (DUV developable BARC)}}
   

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Table of Contents

Photolithography Processes

  1. UV Optical Lithography
  2. General Photolithography Techniques
    • Techniques for improving litho. or solving common photolith. problems.
  3. Lift-Off Recipes
    • Verified Recipes for lift-off using various photolith. tools
    • General educational description of this technique and it's limitations/considerations.
  4. E-beam Lithography
  5. Holography
    • For 1-D and 2-D gratings with 220nm nominal period, available on substrates up to 1 inch square.
    • Recipes for silicon substrates are provided, and have been translated to other substrates by users.
    • Datasheets are provided with starting recipes and usage info.

Photolithography Chemicals/Materials

  1. Underlayers
    • These are used beneath resists for both adhesive purposes and to enable bi-layer lift-off profiles for use with photoresist.
    • Datasheets are provided.
  2. Anti-Reflection Coatings:
    • The Photoresist Recipes section contains recipes using these materials.
    • Bottom Anti-Reflection Coatings (BARC) are used in the stepper systems, underneath the resists to eliminate substrate reflections that can affect resolution and repeatability for small, near resolution limited, feature sizes.
    • Datasheets are provided for reference on use of the materials.
  3. Contrast Enhancement Materials (CEM)
    • The Photoresist Recipes section contains recipes using these materials.
    • Used for resolution enhancement. Not for use in contact aligners, typically used on I-Line Steppers.
    • Datasheets provided with usage info.
  4. Adhesion Promoters
    • These are used to improve wetting of photoresists to your substrate.
    • Datasheets are provided on use of these materials.
  5. Low-K Spin-on Dielectrics
  6. Developers and Removers
    • Datasheets provided for reference.
    • Remover and Photoresist Strippers are used to dissolve PR during lift-off or after etching.

General Photolithography Techniques

Photolithography Recipes

  • R: Recipe is available. Clicking this link will take you to the recipe.
  • A: Material is available for use, but no recipes are provided.

Click the tool title to go to recipes for that tool.

Click the photoresist title to get the datasheet, also found in Stocked Chemicals + Datasheets.

Photolithography Recipes
Contact Aligner Recipes Stepper Recipes Direct-Write Litho. Recipes
Positive Resists SUSS MJB-3 SUSS MA-6 Stepper 1
(GCA 6300)
Stepper 2
(AutoStep 200)
Stepper 3
(ASML DUV)
MLA150
(Heidelberg)
AZ4110 R R A A R
AZ4210 R R A A A
AZ4330RS R R A A R
AZ4620 A A A A A
OCG 825-35CS A A A A A
SPR 955 CM-0.9 A R R R R
SPR 955 CM-1.8 A A R R A
SPR 220-3.0 R R R R R
SPR 220-7.0 R R R R A
THMR-IP3600 HP D A A R
UV6-0.8 R
UV210-0.3 R
UV26-2.5 A
Negative Resists SUSS MJB-3 SUSS MA-6 Stepper 1
(GCA 6300)
Stepper 2
(AutoStep 200)
Stepper 3
(ASML DUV)
MLA150
(Heidelberg)
AZ5214-EIR R R R R R
AZnLOF 2020 R R R R R
AZnLOF 2035 A A A A A
AZnLOF 2070 A A A A A
AZnLOF 5510 A A R R A
UVN30-0.8 R
SU-8 2005,2010,2015 A R A A A
SU-8 2075 A A A A R
NR9-1000,3000,6000PY R R A R A
Anti-Reflection Coatings SUSS MJB-3 SUSS MA-6 Stepper 1
(GCA 6300)
Stepper 2
(AutoStep 200)
Stepper 3
(ASML DUV)
MLA150
(Heidelberg)
XHRiC-11 A A A
DUV42-P R
DS-K101-304 R
SUSS MJB-3 SUSS MA-6 Stepper 1
(GCA 6300)
Stepper 2
(AutoStep 200)
Stepper 3
(ASML DUV)
MLA150
(Heidelberg)

Lift-Off Recipes

E-Beam Lithography Recipes (JEOL JBX-6300FS)

  • Under Development.

FIB Lithography Recipes (Raith Velion)

To Be Added

Automated Coat/Develop System Recipes (S-Cubed Flexi)

Recipes pre-loaded on the S-Cubed Flexi automated coat/bake/develop system. Only staff may write new recipes, contact the tool supervisor for more info.

To Be Added

Holography Recipes

The Holography recipes here use the BARC layer XHRiC-11 & the high-res. I-Line photoresist THMR-IP3600HP-D.

Low-K Spin-On Dielectric Recipes

Chemicals Stocked + Datasheets

The following is a list of the lithography chemicals we stock in the lab, with links to the datasheets for each. The datasheets will often have important processing info such as spin-speed vs. thickness curves, typical process parameters, bake temps/times etc.

Positive Photoresists

i-line and broadband

DUV-248nm

Negative Photoresists

i-line and broadband

DUV-248nm

Underlayers
E-beam resists
Nanoimprinting
Contrast Enhancement Materials
Anti-Reflection Coatings
Adhesion Promoters
Spin-On Dielectrics

Low-K Spin-On Dielectrics such as Benzocyclobutane and Spin-on Glass

Developers
Photoresist Removers