Patents by Inventor Akiyoshi Goto

Akiyoshi Goto has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20240337931
    Abstract: The actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition includes a resin, and an ionic compound having, in at least one of a cationic moiety or an anionic moiety, a group represented by —SF4R provides a very good pattern profile in the formation of an ultrafine pattern such as a line-and-space pattern of 25 nm or less, and a hole pattern having a hole diameter of 25 nm or less.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 18, 2024
    Publication date: October 10, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Masafumi KOJIMA, Akiyoshi GOTO
  • Publication number: 20240329524
    Abstract: An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition including: a compound (N) having an anion and a cation represented by a formula (N1) below, and a resin (A) that is decomposed by an action of an acid to provide increased polarity, wherein, in the formula (N1), RN1, RN2, and RN3 each independently represent a specified group, k1 to k6 each independently represents a specified integer, a plurality of RN1's may be the same or different, RN4, RN5, and RN6 each independently represent a specified substituent, and at least two among the aromatic rings in the formula (N1) may be bonded together via a single bond or a linking group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2024
    Publication date: October 3, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Aina SHIBUYA, Minoru UEMURA, Akihiro KANEKO, Masafumi KOJIMA, Akiyoshi GOTO
  • Publication number: 20240286974
    Abstract: A method for producing a hydrocarbon, including: preparing a molten salt containing an oxide of a first metal; adding carbon dioxide to the molten salt; obtaining precipitates containing a first metal carbide by applying a voltage to the molten salt containing carbon dioxide; and obtaining a gas containing a hydrocarbon and a hydroxide of the first metal by hydrolyzing the first metal carbide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2024
    Publication date: August 29, 2024
    Applicants: THE DOSHISHA, DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Takuya GOTO, Takashi WATANABE, Yuta SUZUKI, Haruka FUKUDA, Atsuya YAMADA, Tomohiro ISOGAI, Yosuke KISHIKAWA, Akiyoshi YAMAUCHI
  • Publication number: 20240248398
    Abstract: Provided are an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition including a resin having a pentafluorosulfanyl group and a solvent, a method for manufacturing the composition, an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive film using the composition, a pattern forming method using the composition, and a method for manufacturing an electronic device using the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2024
    Publication date: July 25, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tsutomu YOSHIMURA, Akiyoshi GOTO
  • Patent number: 12044967
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition which is capable of forming a pattern having an excellent pattern line width roughness (LWR). In addition, another object of the present invention is to provide: a resist film, a pattern forming method, and a method for manufacturing an electronic device, each of which uses the actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 23, 2024
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Daisuke Asakawa, Hironori Oka, Kyohei Sakita, Michihiro Shirakawa, Akiyoshi Goto
  • Publication number: 20240240332
    Abstract: A method for producing a hydrocarbon including: preparing a molten salt containing a carbonate of a first metal; obtaining precipitates containing a first metal carbide by applying a voltage to the molten salt; and obtaining a gas containing the hydrocarbon and a hydroxide of the first metal by hydrolyzing the first metal carbide.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2024
    Publication date: July 18, 2024
    Applicants: THE DOSHISHA, DAIKIN INDUSTRIES, LTD.
    Inventors: Takuya GOTO, Takashi WATANABE, Yuta SUZUKI, Haruka FUKUDA, Atsuya YAMADA, Tomohiro ISOGAI, Yosuke KISHIKAWA, Akiyoshi YAMAUCHI
  • Patent number: 12038689
    Abstract: The present invention provides an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition which is excellent in LER performance and a collapse suppressing ability. Furthermore, the present invention provides a resist film, a pattern forming method, and a method for manufacturing an electronic device. The actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition of an embodiment of the present invention includes an acid-decomposable resin having a repeating unit represented by General Formula (1), and a compound that generates an acid upon irradiation with actinic rays or radiation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 16, 2024
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Akihiro Kaneko, Kazunari Yagi, Takashi Kawashima, Akiyoshi Goto
  • Patent number: 12032290
    Abstract: According to the present invention, an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition including a resin P having a repeating unit represented by General Formula (P1) and a compound that generates an acid having a pKa of ?1.40 or more upon irradiation with actinic rays or radiation; and a resist film, a pattern forming method, and a method for manufacturing an electronic device, each using the composition, are provided. Mp represents a single bond or a divalent linking group. Lp represents a divalent linking group. Xp represents O, S, or NRN1. RN1 represents a hydrogen atom or a monovalent organic group. Rp represents a monovalent organic group.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 11, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Daisuke Asakawa, Takashi Kawashima, Akiyoshi Goto, Michihiro Shirakawa, Kei Yamamoto
  • Patent number: 12032288
    Abstract: An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition includes a compound represented by General Formula (I) and an acid-decomposable resin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 4, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2024
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Masafumi Kojima, Minoru Uemura, Akihiro Kaneko, Akiyoshi Goto, Kei Yamamoto
  • Publication number: 20240219831
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pattern forming method that enables the formation of a pattern excellent in resolution and evenness and a method for producing an electronic device. The pattern forming method according to the present invention includes a resist film-forming step of forming a resist film using an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition that undergoes an increase in the degree of solubility in an organic solvent due to action of exposure, acid, base, or heating, an exposure step of exposing the resist film, and a developing step of developing the exposed resist film with a developer including an organic solvent. The organic solvent includes an ester-based solvent having 6 or less carbon atoms and a hydrocarbon-based solvent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Publication date: July 4, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Kazuhiro MARUMO, Satomi TAKAHASHI, Yohei ISHIJI, Michihiro SHIRAKAWA, Akiyoshi GOTO
  • Publication number: 20240192598
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition that provides a pattern having little variation in the line width even if the time from the end of exposure treatment to the start of development treatment (waiting time before development) varies. Another object of the present invention is to provide a resist film, a pattern forming method, and a method for producing an electronic device that are related to the actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition. The actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition according to the present invention satisfies a predetermined requirement X or Y.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Publication date: June 13, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Akiyoshi GOTO, Yohei Ishiji, Satomi Takahashi, Michihiro Shirakawa
  • Patent number: 12007688
    Abstract: An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition includes a resin including a repeating unit represented by Formula (1) and capable of increasing a polarity by an action of an acid.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 19, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 11, 2024
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Daisuke Asakawa, Akiyoshi Goto, Masafumi Kojima, Takashi Kawashima, Yasufumi Oishi, Keita Kato
  • Patent number: 12001140
    Abstract: The present invention provides an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition which is excellent in LER performance and a collapse suppressing ability. Furthermore, the present invention provides a resist film, a pattern forming method, and a method for manufacturing an electronic device. The actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition of an embodiment of the present invention includes a resin having a polarity that increases by the action of an acid; and a compound that generates an acid upon irradiation with actinic rays or radiation, in which the resin has a repeating unit represented by General Formula (B-1).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2021
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Kazunari Yagi, Akihiro Kaneko, Takashi Kawashima, Akiyoshi Goto
  • Publication number: 20240176242
    Abstract: A first object of the present invention is to provide a pattern forming method in which even if the time from the end of exposure treatment to the start of development treatment (waiting time before development) varies, a variation in the line width of a pattern to be formed is small. A second object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing an electronic device, the method relating to the pattern forming method. A third object of the present invention is to provide an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition and a resist film that are suitable for the pattern formation. The pattern forming method according to the present invention includes a step of forming a resist film using an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition, a step of exposing the resist film, and a step of developing the exposed resist film with a developer including an organic solvent. The composition satisfies a requirement A1 or a requirement A2 below.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 12, 2024
    Publication date: May 30, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Michihiro SHIRAKAWA, Satomi TAKAHASHI, Yohei ISHIJI, Akiyoshi GOTO
  • Publication number: 20240061331
    Abstract: An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition contains a compound represented by general formula (S1) and an acid decomposable resin. In the general formula (S1), Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, and Q5 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent, provided that at least one of Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, or Q5 represents a substituent including an aryloxy group represented by general formula (QR1), Lq1 represents a single bond or a divalent linking group; and M+ represents an organic cation. In the general formula (QR1), G1, G2, G3, G4, and G5 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent, provided that at least one of G1, G2, G3, G4, or G5 represents a substituent including an ester group; and * represents a bonding position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 12, 2023
    Publication date: February 22, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Yosuke BEKKI, Masafumi KOJIMA, Akiyoshi GOTO, Nishiki FUJIMAKI
  • Patent number: 11886113
    Abstract: The present invention provides an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition with which a pattern having an excellent pattern collapse suppressing property and excellent LWR performance can be obtained. In addition, the present invention also provides a resist film, a pattern forming method, and a method for manufacturing an electronic device, each regarding the actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition. The actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition of the present invention includes a resin whose solubility in a developer is changed by the action of an acid, a photoacid generator represented by General Formula (b1), and a solvent, in which the photoacid generator represented by General Formula (b1) is a compound that generates an acid having a pka of 1.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Keita Kato, Michihiro Shirakawa, Akiyoshi Goto, Takashi Kawashima, Masafumi Kojima
  • Publication number: 20240004293
    Abstract: An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition including: (A) a resin which is decomposed by action of acid to increase polarity; and (B) a compound which generates an acid by irradiation with an actinic ray or a radiation, in which the resin (A) and the acid generated from the compound (B) form a bond by the actinic ray or the radiation or by the action of acid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 15, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Naoya HATAKEYAMA, Akiyoshi GOTO, Hideyuki ISHIHARA, Michihiro SHIRAKAWA, Yosuke BEKKI
  • Publication number: 20230400769
    Abstract: An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing, (A) a resin which is decomposed by action of acid to increase polarity; and an ionic compound, in which the ionic compound contains (B) an ionic compound which generates an acid by irradiation with an actinic ray or a radiation and (C) an ionic compound which is decomposed by irradiation with an actinic ray or a radiation to reduce acid-trapping property, or contains (D) an ionic compound which generates an acid by irradiation with an actinic ray or a radiation and is decomposed by irradiation with an actinic ray or a radiation to reduce acid-trapping property, and the resin (A) has a repeating unit represented by the Formula (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2023
    Publication date: December 14, 2023
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Naoya HATAKEYAMA, Hideyuki ISHIHARA, Akiyoshi GOTO, Michihiro SHIRAKAWA
  • Publication number: 20230375925
    Abstract: The present invention provides an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing: (A) a resin which has a repeating unit derived from a compound represented by Formula (1) as defined herein; and (B) a compound which generates an acid by irradiation with an actinic ray or a radiation. The present invention also provides an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive film, a pattern forming method, a method for manufacturing an electronic device, a compound and a resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 21, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tsutomu YOSHIMURA, Masafumi KOJIMA, Akiyoshi GOTO, Yuma KURUMISAWA
  • Publication number: 20230367210
    Abstract: An actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing: (A) a resin that has a repeating unit which has an aromatic ring having a halogen atom or an organic group having a halogen atom, and having a halogen atom-free substituent; and (Y) an ionic compound having a halogen atom in a cationic moiety, in which a content of the ionic compound (Y) is 5.0% by mass or more with respect to a total solid content of the composition.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 19, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tsutomu YOSHIMURA, Masafumi KOJIMA, Akiyoshi GOTO, Yuma KURUMISAWA