What is claimed is:
1 . An active light sensitive or radiation sensitive resin composition, comprising:
(A) an alkali soluble resin; and (C) a cross-linking agent represented by the following General Formula (1-0),
wherein, in the formula,
each of X 1 and X 2 independently represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a hydroxymethyl group, or an alkoxymethyl group,
each of Y 0 and Y 1 independently represents a carbon atom, a nitrogen atom, or an oxygen atom,
at least one of 1 X 1 's and n X 2 's is a hydroxymethyl group or an alkoxymethyl group, and at least one of Y 0 and Y 1 is a nitrogen atom substituted with the hydroxymethyl group or the alkoxymethyl group,
Y 2 represents a single bond or an alkylene group,
Z represents an m valent connecting group,
l is 3 when Y 0 is a carbon atom, is 2 when Y 0 is a nitrogen atom, and is 1 when Y 0 is an oxygen atom,
n is 2 when Y 1 is a carbon atom, is 1 when Y 1 is a nitrogen atom, and is 0 when Y 1 is an oxygen atom,
m represents an integer of 2 to 6, and
two of X 1 , X 2 , and Y 2 may be bonded to each other to form a ring.
2 . The active light sensitive or radiation sensitive resin composition according to claim 1 ,
wherein the cross-linking agent (C) is represented by the following General Formula (1),
wherein, in the formula,
R represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group,
each of X 1 and X 2 independently represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a hydroxymethyl group, or an alkoxymethyl group,
Y 1 represents a carbon atom, a nitrogen atom, or an oxygen atom,
Y 2 represents a single bond or an alkylene group,
Z represents an m valent connecting group,
n is 2 when Y 1 is a carbon atom, is 1 when Y 1 is a nitrogen atom, and is 0 when Y 1 is an oxygen atom,
m represents an integer of 2 to 6, and
two of X 1 , X 2 , and Y 2 may be bonded to each other to form a ring.
3 . The active light sensitive or radiation sensitive resin composition according to claim 1 , further comprising:
a compound (B) that generates an acid by irradiation with active light or radiation.
4 . The active light sensitive or radiation sensitive resin composition according to claim 3 ,
wherein the compound (B) that generates an acid by irradiation with active light or radiation is a sulfonium salt.
5 . The active light sensitive or radiation sensitive resin composition according to claim 1 ,
wherein the molecular weight of the cross-linking agent (C) is 450 or greater.
6 . The active light sensitive or radiation sensitive resin composition according to claim 5 ,
wherein the molecular weight of the cross-linking agent (C) is 450 to 1500.
7 . The active light sensitive or radiation sensitive resin composition according to claim 1 ,
wherein, in General Formula (1-0) or (1), Z is represented by the following General Formula (2), and
wherein, in the formula,
each of Y 3 and Y 4 independently represents a single bond, a carbon atom, a nitrogen atom, or an oxygen atom,
each of X 3 and X 4 independently represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group,
when Y 3 and Y 4 are single bonds or oxygen atoms, each of n1 and n2 is 0, when Y 3 and Y 4 are nitrogen atoms, each of n1 and n2 is 1, and when Y 3 and Y 4 are carbon atoms, each of n1 and n2 is 2,
Z 2 represents a chain or cyclic saturated hydrocarbon group, an aromatic hydrocarbon group, or a group obtained by combining two or more types thereof,
m represents an integer of 2 to 6, and corresponds to m in General Formula (1), and
* represents a linking site with Y 2 in General Formula (1-0) or (1).
8 . An active light sensitive or radiation sensitive film which is formed of the active light sensitive or radiation sensitive resin composition according to claim 1 .
9 . A mask blank provided with the active light sensitive or radiation sensitive film according to claim 8 .
10 . A pattern forming method, comprising:
a step of forming a film by applying the active light sensitive or radiation sensitive resin composition claim 1 to a substrate; a step of exposing the film; and a step of forming a negative-type pattern by developing the exposed film.
11 . A method for manufacturing an electronic device, comprising:
the pattern forming method according to claim 10 .
12 . A compound represented by General Formula (1),
wherein, in the formula,
R represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group,
each of X 1 and X 2 independently represents a hydrogen atom, an alkyl group, a hydroxymethyl group, or an alkoxymethyl group,
Y 1 represents a carbon atom, a nitrogen atom, or an oxygen atom,
Y 2 represents a single bond or an alkylene group,
Z represents an m valent connecting group,
n is 2 when Y 1 is a carbon atom, is 1 when Y 1 is a nitrogen atom, and is 0 when Y 1 is an oxygen atom,
m represents an integer of 2 to 6, and
two of X 1 , X 2 , and Y 2 may be bonded to each other to form a ring.
13 . The compound according to claim 12 ,
wherein at least one Y 1 in General Formula (1) is a nitrogen atom.
14 . The compound according to claim 12 ,
wherein, in General Formula (1), Z is represented by the following General Formula (2), and
wherein, in the formula,
each of Y 3 and Y 4 independently represents a single bond, a carbon atom, a nitrogen atom, or an oxygen atom,
each of X 3 and X 4 independently represents a hydrogen atom or an alkyl group,
when Y 3 and Y 4 are single bonds or oxygen atoms, each of n1 and n2 is 0, when Y 3 and Y 4 are nitrogen atoms, each of n1 and n2 is 1, and when Y 3 and Y 4 are carbon atoms, each of n1 and n2 is 2,
Z 2 represents a chain or cyclic saturated hydrocarbon group, an aromatic hydrocarbon group, or a group obtained by combining two or more types thereof,
m represents an integer of 2 to 6, and corresponds to m in General Formula (1), and
* represents a linking site with Y 2 in General Formula (1-0) or (1).