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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a new polysiloxane which has fluorine-containing norbornane skeletons, is useful as a resin component for resists having high transparency for radiations having wavelengths of ≤200 nm and having excellent resolutions, and the like, to provide a new silicon-containing compound useful as a raw material for synthesizing the polysiloxane and the like, and to provide a radiation-sensitive resin composition containing the polysiloxane. SOLUTION: This silicon-containing compound is represented by the general formula (1) [X is H, OH, a halogen, a monovalent group such as a (halogenated) hydrocarbon group; R 1 is a monovalent (halogenated) hydrocarbon group; (a) is an integer of 0 to 3; B is H or F; (m) is an integer of 1 to 10; (n) is 0 or 1]. The polysiloxane has structural units originated from the silicon-containing compound. The radiation-sensitive resin composition is characterized by comprising the polysiloxane and a radiation-sensitive acid-generating agent. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pattern forming method which can form dense patterns without receiving the influence of standing waves and can form the patterns having a high aspect ratio in a dry etching step by combining lower layer films usable as thin films having excellent dry etching resistance and a resist film containing a fluorine-containing polymer having high transparency at a wavelength ≤193 nm and multilayered films for forming the patterns. SOLUTION: The pattern forming method has a step of successively forming (1) the first lower layer film containing a polymer of a carbon content ≥80wt%, (2) the second lower layer film containing a siloxane component, and (3) the resist film containing a polymer of a carbon content ≥30wt% which is made easily soluble in an alkali by the effect of an acid, and a radiation sensitive acid generating agent, exposing the resist film with radiation, and developing the exposed resist film. The multilayered films for pattern formation has the first lower layer film, the second lower layer film and the resist film. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a new polysiloxane having a fluoronorbornane skeleton, useful as a resin component or the like of resists high in transparency to radiation ≤200 nm in wavelength, high in resolution and easy to control the solubility to alkaline developing solution, to provide a new silicon-containing compound and a new norbornene-based compound useful as raw materials or intermediates or the like for the polysiloxane, and to provide a radiation-sensitive resin composition containing the polysiloxane. SOLUTION: The norbornene-based compound is represented by 5-heptafluoropropoxy-5,6,6-trifluorobicyclo[2.2.1]hept-2-ene or the like. The silicon-containing compound is represented by 5-heptafluoropropoxy-5,6,6-trifluorobicyclo[2.2.1]heptyltriethoxysilane or the like. The polysiloxane has a structural unit derived from the silicon-containing compound. The radiation-sensitive resin composition comprises the polysiloxane and a radiation-sensitive acid generator. COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a radiation-sensitive resin compsn. useful as a fine resist pattern with high accuracy by incorporating a resin having individually specified two kinds of repeating units as the essential units, a radiation-sensitive acid producing agent and at lest one kind of basic compd. selected from a group of specified compds. SOLUTION: This radiation-sensitive compsn. contains a resin having a repeating unit expressed by formula I and a repeating unit expressed by formula II as the essential units, a radiation-sensitive acid producing agent and at least one kind of basic compd. selected from a group of compds. expressed by formula III. In formula I, R1 is a hydrogen atom or methyl group, each of R2 and R3 is independently hydrogen atom or 1-6C straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkyl group. In formula II, R4 is a hydrogen atom or methyl group. In formula III, X1 is a polymethylene chain having 2 to 8 carbon atoms in the main chain, each of R5 to R8 is independently 1-12C straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkyl group.
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a radiation sensitive resin compsn. having low substrate dependency and capable of forming a rectangular pattern almost free from trailing even on a basic substrate such as a TiN, SiN or SiON substrate by incorporating a copolymer contg. two specified repeating units, a radiation sensitive acid generating agent and a basic compd. having a hydroxyl group. SOLUTION: The radiation sensitive resin compsn. contains a copolymer contg. repeating units of formula I and repeating units of formula II, a radiation sensitive acid generating agent and a basic compd. having a hydroxyl group. In the formula I, R1 is H or methyl. In the formula II, R2 is H or methyl and R3 is t-butyl or the like. The content of the repeating units of the formula I in the copolymer is preferably 10-90 wt.% of the entire repeating units and the content of the repeating units of the formula II is preferably 1-70 wt.% of the entire repeating units. A rectangular pattern almost free from trailing can be formed even on a basic substrate.
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a radiation-sensitive resin composition which does not cause pattern sidewall swelling, pattern collapse, etc., in a development process, and to provide a (meth)acrylic acid polymer usable in the composition. SOLUTION: The (meth)acrylic acid polymer is controlled in its solubility in an alkaline solution by the action of an acid and has a specific structure having repeating units each having an ether group. Furthermore, the polymer optionally contains repeating units each having, at the side chain, an alcoholic hydroxyl group having a fluorine atom or having a fluoromethyl group at least at the α position and/or repeating units having a lactone ring at its side chain. The radiation-sensitive resin composition includes the (meth)acrylic acid polymer. COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To realize satisfactory transmittance for exposure light of 248 nm (KrF) and 193 nm (ArF) wavelength, to realize the formation of a film on a photoresist, without intermixing with a photoresist film, to maintain a stable film without dissolution in water during liquid immersion photoexposure, and to form an upper layer film which is readily soluble in an alkali developer. SOLUTION: A composition to be coated on the photoresist film, when a liquid immersion photoexposure unit is used in which irradiation exposure is carried out, with water interposed between a lens and the photoresist film, comprises a resin which forms a stable film, without dissolution in water during irradiation exposure and is soluble in a subsequent developer using an alkaline aqueous solution; and a solvent containing a monohydric alcohol of a C6 or fewer. In particular, the resin contains a resin component having an alcoholic hydroxyl group on its side chain and containing a fluoroalkyl group on at least its α position. COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a lithium-ion capacitor that is industrially advantageously produced and achieves high-energy density, high power, low resistance, and high reliability. SOLUTION: The lithium-ion capacitor is configured as follows. A positive electrode and a negative electrode include a current-collecting material having through-holes, respectively. The positive electrode includes a material capable of reversibly carrying lithium-ions and/or anions as a positive-electrode active material with the material bound by a binder. The negative electrode includes a material capable of reversibly carrying lithium-ions as a negative-electrode active material. Lithium-ions are electrochemically carried by the positive electrode and/or the negative electrode. The binder is a particulate binder having a particle size of 0.1-0.4 μm and includes a composition comprising 5-20 mass% of a fluorine-containing polymer and a polymer that has a structural unit derived from CH 2 =CR 1 COOR 2 (R 1 represents a hydrogen atom or a methyl group and R 2 represents a 1-18C alkyl group or a 1-18C cycloalkyl group). COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a photosensitive resin composition capable of being coated to be a high thickness membrane and alkali developed, having high resolution and small residual stress after curing and preparing cured products excellent in various characteristics such as solvent resistance, impact resistance, close adhesiveness and the like. SOLUTION: A polymer constituting the resin composition comprises a repeating unit having a structure expressed by general formula (1) (wherein R 1 expresses a 4-valent alicyclic hydrocarbon group or a 4-valent alkyl alicyclic hydrocarbon group having a 1-4C alkyl group; A expresses a predetermined 2-valent group) and a repeating unit having a structure expressed by general formula (2) (wherein R 1 expresses the same meaning as that in the general formula (1); B expresses a 2-valent group having a hydroxyl group). COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
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PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a photosensitive resin composition obtaining a cured material capable of performing an alkali development, having a high resolution and a small residual stress after its curing, and excellent in various characteristics. SOLUTION: This photosensitive resin is a polymer having a recurring unit expressed by general formula (1) and a recurring unit expressed by general formula (2) [in the general formulae (1), (2), R 1 is an alkylene or the like; A is general formula (3); B is a divalent group having hydroxy; and in the general formula (3), R 2 s are each independently an alkyl or the like; (m) is 1 to 10 integer; and (n) is 1 to 30 integer]. COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT