Photosensitive resin composition, photosensitive element, cured product, semiconductor device, method for forming resist pattern, and method for producing circuit substrate

US2017261852A1 · US · A1

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Publication numberUS-2017261852-A1
Application numberUS-201515529869-A
CountryUS
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Filing dateNov 25, 2015
Priority dateNov 26, 2014
Publication dateSep 14, 2017
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A photosensitive resin composition comprises: a resin having a phenolic hydroxyl group; a photosensitive acid generator; a compound having at least one selected from the group consisting of an aromatic ring, a heterocycle and an alicycle, and at least one selected from the group consisting of a methylol group and an alkoxyalkyl group; and an aliphatic compound having two or more functional groups, the functional groups being at least one functional group selected from the group consisting of an acryloyloxy group, a methacryloyloxy group, a glycidyloxy group, an oxetanyl alkyl ether group, a vinyl ether group and a hydroxyl group, wherein the photosensitive acid generator is a sulfonium salt containing an anion having at least one skeleton selected from the group consisting of a tetraphenylborate skeleton, an alkylsulfonate skeleton having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a phenylsulfonate skeleton and a 10-camphorsulfonate skeleton.

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1 . A photosensitive resin composition comprising: a component (A): a resin having a phenolic hydroxyl group; a component (B): a photosensitive acid generator; a component (C): a compound having at least one selected from the group consisting of an aromatic ring, a heterocycle and an alicycle, and at least one selected from the group consisting of a methylol group and an alkoxyalkyl group; and a component (D): an aliphatic compound having two or more functional groups, the functional groups being at least one functional group selected from the group consisting of an acryloyloxy group, a methacryloyloxy group, a glycidyloxy group, an oxetanyl alkyl ether group, a vinyl ether group and a hydroxyl group, wherein the component (B) is a sulfonium salt containing an anion having at least one skeleton selected from the group consisting of a tetraphenylborate skeleton, an alkylsulfonate skeleton having 1 to 20 carbon atoms, a phenylsulfonate skeleton and a 10-camphorsulfonate skeleton. 2 . The photosensitive resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein the anion of the component (B) is at least one selected from the group consisting of tetrakis(pentafluorophenyl)borate, trifluoromethanesulfonate, nonafluorobutanesulfonate, p-toluenesulfonate and 10-camphorsulfonate. 3 . The photosensitive resin composition according to claim 1 , wherein a content of the component (D) is 1 to 70 parts by mass with respect to 100 parts by mass of the component (A). 4 . The photosensitive resin composition according to claim 1 , further comprising a compound having a Si—O bond. 5 . A photosensitive element comprising: a support; and a photosensitive layer provided on the support, wherein the photosensitive layer comprises the photosensitive resin composition according to claim 1 . 6 . A cured product of the photosensitive resin composition according to claim 1 . 7 . A semiconductor device comprising the cured product of the photosensitive resin composition according to claim 6 . 8 . A method for forming a resist pattern, comprising: a step of forming a photosensitive layer comprising the photosensitive resin composition according to claim 1 on a substrate; an exposing step of exposing the photosensitive layer in order to form a predetermined pattern; a developing step of developing the photosensitive layer after the exposing step to obtain a resin pattern; and a heat-treating step of heat-treating the resin pattern. 9 . A method for forming a resist pattern, comprising: a step of disposing the photosensitive layer of the photosensitive element according to claim 5 on a substrate; an exposing step of exposing the photosensitive layer in order to form a predetermined pattern; a developing step of developing the photosensitive layer after the exposing step to obtain a resin pattern; and a heat-treating step of heat-treating the resin pattern. 10 . The method for forming a resist pattern according to claim 8 , further comprising a step of heat-treating the photosensitive layer between the exposing step and the developing step. 11 . A method for producing a circuit substrate, comprising: a conductor layer forming step of subjecting at least a part of an exposed part of the resin pattern after the heat-treating step in the method for forming a resist pattern according to claim 8 and at least a part of an exposed part of the substrate to a plating treatment, to form a conductor layer; and a conductor pattern forming step of removing a part of the conductor layer to form a conductor pattern, wherein the circuit substrate includes a resin pattern and a conductor pattern. 12 . The method for producing a circuit substrate according to claim 11 , wherein the conductor layer forming step includes a step of performing electrolytic plating after performing electroless plating, to form the conductor layer. 13 . The method for producing a circuit substrate according to claim 11 , wherein the conductor layer forming step includes a step of performing electrolytic plating after performing sputtering, to form the conductor layer. 14 . The method for producing a circuit substrate according to claim 11 , wherein the conductor pattern forming step includes a step of removing a part of the conductor layer by etching, to form the conductor pattern. 15 . The method for producing a circuit substrate according to claim 11 , wherein the conductor pattern forming step includes a step of removing a part of the conductor layer by polishing, to form the conductor pattern.

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  • by exposure and development of a photosensitive insulating layer · CPC title

  • Manufacture or processing of a substrate for a printed circuit board supported by a temporary or sacrificial carrier (H05K1/187, H05K3/20 and H05K3/4682 take precedence) · CPC title

  • characterized by a special circuit board as base or central core whereon additional circuit layers are built or additional circuit boards are laminated · CPC title

  • containing additives, e.g. fillers (H05K1/036 takes precedence) · CPC title

  • by direct electroplating · CPC title

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What does patent US2017261852A1 cover?
A photosensitive resin composition comprises: a resin having a phenolic hydroxyl group; a photosensitive acid generator; a compound having at least one selected from the group consisting of an aromatic ring, a heterocycle and an alicycle, and at least one selected from the group consisting of a methylol group and an alkoxyalkyl group; and an aliphatic compound having two or more functional grou…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Hitachi Chemical Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G03F7/038. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Thu Sep 14 2017 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (A1). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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