CN106502042A - The domain modification method of mask plate, mask plate and its manufacture method - Google Patents

The domain modification method of mask plate, mask plate and its manufacture method Download PDF

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CN106502042A
CN106502042A CN201510567725.3A CN201510567725A CN106502042A CN 106502042 A CN106502042 A CN 106502042A CN 201510567725 A CN201510567725 A CN 201510567725A CN 106502042 A CN106502042 A CN 106502042A
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张士健
郁志芳
刘丽
戴文旗
徐佳明
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Present invention is disclosed a kind of domain modification method of mask plate, mask plate and its manufacture method., including providing front end domain, in the front end domain, there is the first module of non-zero pattern density in the domain modification method of the mask plate that the present invention is provided;The front end domain is checked, if there is the second unit that pattern density is zero in the front end domain, SRAF figures, the resolution ratio of the lithographic equipment that the SRAF figures are less than is added to the second unit.Compared with prior art, after adding SRAF figures, the pattern density for enabling to unit becomes close to.The mask plate for so thus further obtaining, enabling to the overall pattern density of light shield becomes uniform, improves the qualification rate of light shield, substantially avoid and scrap.

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The domain modification method of mask plate, mask plate and its manufacture method
Technical field
The present invention relates to technical field of semiconductors, the domain modification method of more particularly to a kind of mask plate, cover Film version and its manufacture method.
Background technology
MPW (Multi-Project Wafer, MPW) is exactly by multiple integrated electricity with same process Road design is placed on flow on same wafer, shares flow expense by area, to reduce development cost and new product Development risk, reduces threshold of the medium and small IC design enterprise in starting, reduces single experiment flow and make Into resource serious waste.
The light shield of one MPW is generally shared by multiple clients, and the product of these clients is had in the fabrication process Different degrees of difference.As some ion injecting process, some clients need light shield, some clients do not go out Light shield, or even the light shield for minority technique occur only has the situation that client needs.In this case other The product pattern of client is accomplished by being covered with chromium (Cr), in order to avoid ion is injected in ion implantation technology. But, the pattern density (Pattern Density) of light shield so can be caused simultaneously to be distributed seriously unbalanced.Such as Shown in Fig. 1, mask plate 10 includes multiple units, and wherein unit 11 does not possess figure (namely figure pair The product that answers does not need light shield in this technique), unit 12 then possesses figure, therefore, the figure of unit 11 Shape density is 0, and the pattern density of unit 12 is not zero, for example, 30% etc..
In the manufacture craft of light shield, the exposure of light shield and etching be required for consider pattern density impact, work Process engineer can set up pattern density and exposure dose, and pattern density and etching ginseng by simulation or experiment Several functional relations controlling all multi-parameters of light shield, such as critical dimension uniformity (CD Uniformity), Annotation poor (registration) etc..But for seriously uneven, the situation as shown in Figure 1 of distribution, Usually not good method because light shield for product Rotating fields only go out a piece of, it is impossible to as wafer Adjusting etching parameter, therefore the scrappage of this kind of light shield can be very high for repetition test.
Then, improve this situation, have become a direction of assaulting fortified position in the industry.
Content of the invention
It is an object of the invention to provide a kind of domain modification method of mask plate, mask plate and its manufacture method, So that the overall pattern density of light shield becomes uniform.
For solving above-mentioned technical problem, the present invention provides a kind of domain modification method of mask plate, including:
Front end domain is provided, in the front end domain, there is the first module of non-zero pattern density;
The front end domain is checked, if there is the second list that pattern density is zero in the front end domain Unit, then to the second unit add SRAF figures, the lithographic equipment that the SRAF figures are less than point Resolution.
Optionally, for the domain modification method of described mask plate, the pattern density of the first module with One test pattern density difference at most 10%, after adding the SRAF figures, the figure of the second unit Density is at least the 90% of the test pattern density.
Optionally, for the domain modification method of described mask plate, the SRAF figures include multiple phases The rectangle at interval.
Optionally, for the domain modification method of described mask plate, the plurality of rectangle is parallel to each other and hands over Wrong arrangement is in multiple row.
Optionally, for the domain modification method of described mask plate, the width of each rectangle is 60nm-120nm.
Optionally, for the domain modification method of described mask plate, the width of each rectangle is 60nm-160nm.
Optionally, for the domain modification method of described mask plate, the length of each rectangle is width 5-7 times.
Optionally, for the domain modification method of described mask plate, in each column, adjacent rectangle spacing is 200nm-1000nm.
Optionally, for the domain modification method of described mask plate, between the rectangle between adjacent column Away from for 100-1000nm.
The present invention also provides a kind of manufacture method of mask plate, including:Repaiied using the domain of described mask plate Correction method, after SRAF figures are added to the unit, the front end domain is transferred on substrate.
The present invention also provides a kind of mask plate, and the mask plate includes first module and second unit, and described the Unit one has actual graphical, and the second unit has SRAF figures.
Optionally, for described mask plate, the pattern density at least test pattern of the second unit is close The 90% of degree.
The domain modification method of the mask plate that the present invention is provided, including providing front end domain, the front end domain The middle first module that there is non-zero pattern density;The front end domain is checked, if the front end domain Middle have the second unit that pattern density is zero, then add SRAF figures, the SRAF to the second unit The resolution ratio of the lithographic equipment that figure is less than.Compared with prior art, after adding SRAF figures, can make The pattern density for obtaining unit becomes close to.The mask plate for so thus further obtaining, enables to light The overall pattern density of cover becomes uniform, improves the qualification rate of light shield, substantially avoid and scrap.
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Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of the domain and front end domain in the present invention of mask plate in prior art;
Fig. 2 is the flow chart of the domain modification method of the mask plate in the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the revised schematic diagram of domain in one embodiment of the invention;
Fig. 4 is the structural representation of the SRAF figures in one embodiment of the invention.
Specific embodiment
Below in conjunction with schematic diagram to the domain modification method of mask plate of the present invention, mask plate and its manufacturer Method is described in more detail, and which show the preferred embodiments of the present invention, it should be appreciated that art technology Personnel can change invention described herein, and still realize the advantageous effects of the present invention.Therefore, following Description is appreciated that widely known for those skilled in the art, and is not intended as the limit to the present invention System.
Referring to the drawings the present invention more particularly described below by way of example in the following passage.According to following explanation and Claims, advantages and features of the invention will become apparent from.It should be noted that, accompanying drawing is using very simple The form of change and using non-accurately ratio, only in order to convenient, lucidly aid in illustrating the embodiment of the present invention Purpose.
The core concept of the present invention is to provide a kind of domain modification method of mask plate, including:
Step S101:Front end domain is provided, in the front end domain, there is the first module of non-zero pattern density;
Step S102:The front end domain is checked, if there is pattern density in the front end domain being Zero second unit, then add SRAF figures, the light that the SRAF figures are less than to the second unit Quarter equipment resolution ratio.
Below, Fig. 1-Fig. 4 refer to, domain modification method and the manufacture of mask plate to the mask plate of the present invention Method is described in detail.Wherein Fig. 1 is the schematic diagram of front end domain in the present invention;During Fig. 2 is for the present invention Mask plate domain modification method flow chart;Fig. 3 is that domain is revised in one embodiment of the invention to be shown It is intended to;Fig. 4 is the structural representation of the SRAF figures in one embodiment of the invention.
The domain modification method of the mask plate that the present invention is provided, including:
First, execution step S101:Front end domain is provided;As shown in figure 1, showing schematically in Fig. 1 The structure of front end domain 10, the front end domain 10 include that first module 11, the first module 11 have Standby figure, therefore have certain pattern density.
Illustrate only a first module 11 in FIG, certainly, in the middle of actual production, may also appear in Have multiple first modules 11 in front end domain 10, that is, possess figure unit have a case that multiple, then The pattern density of these first modules 11 is close, the pattern density of the first module 11 in design With a test pattern density difference at most 10%.For example, if only existing a first module 11, this first The pattern density of unit 11 is test pattern density, if there are multiple first modules 11, according to each the The pattern density of one unit 11, obtains after comprehensive analysis, for example, can adopt the figure of each unit 12 The mean value of shape density.
Then, execution step S102, checks to the front end domain, if existing in the front end domain Pattern density is zero second unit 12, then add SRAF figure (Sub-Resolution to the unit Assistant Feature, Sub-resolution assist features), the resolution of the lithographic equipment that the SRAF figures are less than Rate.As shown in figure 1, the second unit 12 does not possess figure, therefore its pattern density is 0.Such as Fig. 3 Shown, interpolation of the front end domain 10 through SRAF figures, second unit 12' are provided with pattern density.
Preferably, after the interpolation of SRAF figures, the pattern density of second unit 12' is at least described The 90% of test pattern density.Certainly, the pattern density of second unit 12' can not be excessive, and SRAF The interpolation of figure can control to be not more than test pattern density in the pattern density for causing second unit 12', and The pattern density of second unit 12' can not only increase the complexity of SRAF figures when more than test pattern density Degree, also there is no need the pattern density that is above standard.
Fig. 4 is refer to, the structure of SRAF figures in Fig. 4, is schematically illustrated, it is seen then that the SRAF Figure 20 includes multiple rectangles 21 separately.These rectangles 21 are arranged in multiple row, dotted line frame in such as Fig. 4 22 show row, are parallel to each other between each column, and each column also includes multiple rectangles 21.The rectangle 21 Width W be limited to wavelength when exposing, specifically, such as the light shield of argon fluoride (ArF), width W is 60nm-120nm;And the light shield for KrF (KrF), the width W of rectangle 21 is 60nm-160nm.The width W of above range so that the resolution of the lithographic equipment that the SRAF figures are less than Rate such that it is able to guarantee to be imaged on wafer.Length L of the rectangle 21 is generally width W's 5-7 times, too short easily inspection to light shield brings puzzlement, oversize easy increase manufacture difficulty.
Please continue to refer to Fig. 4, it is seen that in each column, between rectangle 21, there is interval, this spacing d1 is preferred For 200nm-1000nm, spacing d2 between adjacent column is preferably 100nm-1000nm.Thus it is possible to logical Spacing d2 between spacing d1 and adjacent column in each column between rectangle 21 is overregulated, is obtained after controlling Light shield penetrance, to realize causing the pattern density of second unit 12' to be near the mark pattern density.
Certainly, the SRAF figures 20 are not limited to be made up of rectangle 21, for example can also be circular, The figure constitutions such as triangle, pentagon, according to different figure selectings, the arrangement mode of figure and size etc. There can also be difference.
Next, according to the domain modification method of above-mentioned mask plate, a kind of manufacture of mask plate can also be obtained Method, including:After SRAF figures are added to the second unit 11, domain is transferred on substrate. Domain is transferred to substrate this process and can be completed using prior art, and the present invention is not repeated to this.Thus, A kind of mask plate can be obtained, the mask plate includes that first module and second unit, the first module have Actual graphical, the second unit have SRAF figures.The figure of the first module and second unit is close Degree is close, and the pattern density of the second unit is at least the 90% of the pattern density of first module.
The manufacture method of the mask plate of the present invention, from for wave band, can be useful in such as ArF light shields, KrF Light shield and I-line light shields, from for type, can be useful in such as Binary light shields (binary system light shield) and PSM light shields (skew shift cover), and OMOG light shields (light shield containing molybdenum).Also, the side of the present invention Method is not limited to MPW light shields, and other need the occasion for balancing light mask image density adopt.
So far, the domain modification method of mask plate of the invention, mask plate and its manufacture method, by adding After SRAF figures, the pattern density for enabling to unit becomes close to.So thus obtained mask plate, Enabling to the overall pattern density of light shield becomes uniform, improves the qualification rate of light shield, substantially avoid Scrap.
Obviously, those skilled in the art can carry out various changes and modification without deviating from this to the present invention Bright spirit and scope.So, if the present invention these modification and modification belong to the claims in the present invention and Within the scope of its equivalent technologies, then the present invention is also intended to comprising these changes and modification.

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1. the domain modification method of a kind of mask plate, including:
Front end domain is provided, in the front end domain, there is the first module of non-zero pattern density;
The front end domain is checked, if there is the second list that pattern density is zero in the front end domain Unit, then to the second unit add SRAF figures, the lithographic equipment that the SRAF figures are less than point Resolution.
2. the domain modification method of mask plate as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that described first is single The pattern density and a test pattern density difference at most 10% of unit, after adding the SRAF figures, described The pattern density of second unit is at least the 90% of the test pattern density.
3. the domain modification method of mask plate as claimed in claim 1, it is characterised in that the SRAF Figure includes multiple rectangles separately.
4. the domain modification method of mask plate as claimed in claim 4, it is characterised in that the plurality of square Shape is parallel to each other and is staggered in multiple row.
5. the domain modification method of mask plate as claimed in claim 5, it is characterised in that each described square The width of shape is 60nm-120nm.
6. the domain modification method of mask plate as claimed in claim 5, it is characterised in that each described square The width of shape is 60nm-160nm.
7. the domain modification method of mask plate as claimed in claims 6 or 7, it is characterised in that each institute The length for stating rectangle is 5-7 times of width.
8. the domain modification method of mask plate as claimed in claim 8, it is characterised in that adjacent in each column The spacing of rectangle is 200nm-1000nm.
9. the domain modification method of mask plate as claimed in claim 8, it is characterised in that between adjacent column Spacing be 100-1000nm.
10. a kind of manufacture method of mask plate, including:Mask as described in any one in claim 1-9 The domain modification method of version, after SRAF figures are added to the unit, the front end domain is transferred to On substrate.
A kind of 11. mask plates, the mask plate include first module and second unit, the first module tool There is actual graphical, the second unit has SRAF figures.
12. mask plates as claimed in claim 11, it is characterised in that the pattern density of the second unit At least test pattern density 90%.
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