Patents by Inventor Satomi Takahashi

Satomi Takahashi 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: 20220197137
    Abstract: The present invention provides a pre-wet liquid having excellent resist-saving properties. In addition, a resist film forming method, a pattern forming method, and a kit, which are related to the pre-wet liquid, are also provided. The pre-wet liquid according to the embodiment of the present invention has a surface tension of 29.0 mN/m or more, a viscosity of 1.8 cP or less, and a vapor pressure of 2.5 to 5.0 mmHg, in a case of consisting of a single solvent, the pre-wet liquid has an SP value of 25.0 MPa1/2 or less and does not have a benzene ring group, and in a case of consisting of a mixed solvent, the pre-wet liquid satisfies the requirement 1 or the requirement 2. requirement 1: The mixed solvent is a mixed solvent consisting of only two or more kinds of organic solvents A, and the organic solvent A has an SP value of 25.0 MPa1/2 or less and a surface tension of 29.0 mN/m or more and does not have a benzene ring group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2022
    Publication date: June 23, 2022
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventor: Satomi TAKAHASHI
  • Patent number: 11360389
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a chemical liquid having excellent developability and excellent defect inhibition performance. Another object of the present invention is to provide a chemical liquid storage body, a chemical liquid filling method, and a chemical liquid storage method. The chemical liquid according to an embodiment of the present invention is a chemical liquid containing an organic solvent, a metal impurity, and an organic impurity, in which the metal impurity contains metal atoms, a total content of the metal atoms in the chemical liquid with respect to a total mass of the chemical liquid is equal to or smaller than 50 mass ppt, a total content of the organic impurity in the chemical liquid with respect to the total mass of the chemical liquid is 0.1 to 10,000 mass ppm, the organic impurity contains an alcohol impurity, and a mass ratio of a content of the alcohol impurity to the total content of the organic impurity is 0.0001 to 0.5.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya Kamimura, Satomi Takahashi
  • Patent number: 11145514
    Abstract: Provided are a removal liquid for removing an oxide of a Group III-V element, an oxidation prevention liquid for preventing the oxidation of an oxide of a Group III-V element or a treatment liquid for treating an oxide of a Group III-V element, each liquid including an acid and a mercapto compound; and a method using each of the same liquids. Further provided are a treatment liquid for treating a semiconductor substrate, including an acid and a mercapto compound, and a method for producing a semiconductor substrate product using the same.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 12, 2021
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Satomi Takahashi, Seongmu Bak, Atsushi Mizutani, Tadashi Inaba
  • Publication number: 20210222092
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a chemical liquid and a chemical liquid storage body having excellent performance of inhibiting metal impurity-containing defects. The chemical liquid according to an embodiment of the present invention contains an organic solvent, organic impurities, and metal impurities, in which the organic impurities contain a phosphoric acid ester and an adipic acid ester, and a mass ratio of a content of the phosphoric acid ester to a content of the adipic acid ester is equal to or higher than 1.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 31, 2021
    Publication date: July 22, 2021
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Satomi TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20210139231
    Abstract: The present invention provides a chemical liquid having excellent defect suppressing properties. The present invention further provides a chemical liquid storage body containing the chemical liquid. The chemical liquid of the present invention is a chemical liquid containing a compound other than an alkane and an alkene, and one or more organic solvents selected from the group consisting of decane and undecane, in which the chemical liquid further contains one or more organic components selected from the group consisting of alkanes having 12 to 50 carbon atoms and alkenes having 12 to 50 carbon atoms, and a content of the organic component is 0.10 to 1,000,000 mass ppt with respect to a total mass of the chemical liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2020
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Satomi TAKAHASHI, Tadashi OOMATSU, Tetsuya SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20210130084
    Abstract: The present invention provides a member which makes is possible to obtain excellent residue defect inhibition properties and excellent bridge defect inhibition properties of a chemical liquid in a case where the member is brought into contact with the chemical liquid. The present invention also provides a container, a chemical liquid storage body, a reactor, a distillation column, a filter unit, a storage tank, a pipe line, and a chemical liquid manufacturing method. The member according to an embodiment of the present invention is a member that will be brought into contact with a chemical liquid. A surface of the member is constituted with stainless steel containing chromium atoms and iron atoms. In a case where an atomic ratio of the chromium atoms to the iron atoms is measured from the surface of the member to a position 10 nm below the surface in a depth direction, a maximum value of the atomic ratio is found in a region extending 3 nm from the surface of the member in the depth direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2021
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya SHIMIZU, Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Satomi TAKAHASHI, Tadashi OOMATSU
  • Publication number: 20210132503
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a chemical liquid which exhibits excellent defect inhibition performance even after long-term preservation, a kit, a pattern forming method, a chemical liquid manufacturing method, and a chemical liquid storage body. The chemical liquid according to an embodiment of the present invention is a chemical liquid containing an organic solvent, an acid component, and a metal component. The content of the acid component is equal to or greater than 1 mass ppt and equal to or smaller than 15 mass ppm with respect to the total mass of the chemical liquid. The content of the metal component is 0.001 to 100 mass ppt with respect to the total mass of the chemical liquid.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 8, 2021
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tadashi OOMATSU, Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Tetsuya SHIMIZU, Satomi TAKAHASHI, Akihiko OHTSU
  • Publication number: 20200384416
    Abstract: A filtering device is for obtaining a chemical liquid by purifying a liquid to be purified, and the filtering device has an inlet portion, an outlet portion, a filter A, at least one filter B different from the filter A, and a flow path which includes the filter A and the filter B arranged in series and extends from the inlet portion to the outlet portion, in which the filter A is a porous membrane containing a polyimide-based resin.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2020
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Applicant: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tadashi OMATSU, Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Tetsuya SHIMIZU, Satomi TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20200368693
    Abstract: A filtering device for obtaining a chemical liquid by purifying a liquid to be purified has an inlet portion, an outlet portion, a filter A, at least one filter B different from the filter A, and a flow path which includes the filter A and the filter B arranged in series between the inlet portion and the outlet portion and extends from the inlet portion to the outlet portion, in which the filter A has a porous base material made of polyfluorocarbon and a coating layer which is disposed to cover the porous base material and contains a first resin having a hydrophilic group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tadashi OMATSU, Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Tetsuya SHIMIZU, Satomi TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20200368691
    Abstract: A filtering device is used for obtaining a chemical liquid by purifying a liquid to be purified and includes an inlet portion, an outlet portion, a filter A, at least one filter B different from the filter A, and a flow path that includes the filter A and the filter B arranged in series and extends from the inlet portion to the outlet portion. The filter A has a porous membrane made of ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene and a resin layer disposed to cover at least a portion of the surface of the porous membrane, and the resin layer includes a resin having a neutral group or an ion exchange group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Satomi TAKAHASHI, Tadashi OMATSU, Tetsuya SHIMIZU
  • Publication number: 20200368692
    Abstract: A filtering device is for obtaining a chemical liquid by purifying a liquid to be purified, and has an inlet portion, an outlet portion, a filter A, at least one filter B different from the filter A, and a flow path which includes the filter A and the filter B arranged in series between the inlet portion and the outlet portion and extends from the inlet portion to the outlet portion, in which the filter A includes at least one kind of porous membrane selected from the group consisting of a first porous membrane having a porous base material made of polytetrafluoroethylene and a non-crosslinked coating which is formed to cover the porous base material and contains a perfluorosulfonic acid polymer and a second porous membrane containing polytetrafluoroethylene blended with a perfluorosulfonic acid polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2020
    Publication date: November 26, 2020
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya SHIMIZU, Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Tadashi OMATSU, Satomi TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20200360861
    Abstract: A filtering device is for obtaining a chemical liquid by purifying a liquid to be purified, and the filtering device has an inlet portion, an outlet portion, a filter A, at least one filter B different from the filter A, and a flow path which includes the filter A and the filter B arranged in series and extends from the inlet portion to the outlet portion, in which the filter A has a porous base material made of polyfluorocarbon and a coating layer which is disposed to cover the porous base material and contains a resin having an adsorptive group.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: FUJIFILM CORPORATION
    Inventors: Tadashi OMATSU, Tetsuya Kamimura, Tetsuya Shimizu, Satomi Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20200360862
    Abstract: A filtering device is for obtaining a chemical liquid by purifying a liquid to be purified and has an inlet portion, an outlet portion, a filter A, a filter B different from the filter A, and a flow path extending from the inlet portion to the outlet portion, in which the filter A and the filter B are arranged in series between the inlet portion and the outlet portion and have, and the filter A is selected from the group consisting of predetermined filters A1, A2, and A3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2020
    Publication date: November 19, 2020
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Tadashi OMATSU, Tetsuya SHIMIZU, Satomi TAKAHASHI
  • Patent number: 10626356
    Abstract: A treatment liquid is a treatment liquid for a semiconductor device containing an oxidizing agent, a corrosion inhibitor, water, and Fe, in which the content ratio of the Fe to the oxidizing agent is 10?10 to 10?4 in terms of mass ratio.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 21, 2020
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya Kamimura, Satomi Takahashi
  • Patent number: 10435794
    Abstract: There is provided an etching method of a semiconductor substrate that includes a first layer containing germanium (Ge) and a second layer containing at least one specific metal element selected from nickel platinum (NiPt), titanium (Ti), nickel (Ni), and cobalt (Co), the method including: bringing an etching solution which contains a non-halogen acidic compound into contact with the second layer and selectively removing the second layer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2015
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2019
    Assignee: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Naotsugu Muro, Tetsuya Kamimura, Satomi Takahashi, Akiko Koyama, Atsushi Mizutani
  • Publication number: 20190258165
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a chemical liquid which makes it possible to form a thinner resist film having a uniform thickness on a substrate by using a small amount of resist composition and demonstrates excellent defect inhibition performance. Another object of the present invention is to provide a pattern forming method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 2, 2019
    Publication date: August 22, 2019
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Takashi NAKAMURA, Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Satomi TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20190243240
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a chemical liquid which makes it possible to form a thinner resist film having a uniform thickness on a substrate by using a small amount of resist composition and demonstrates excellent defect inhibition performance. Another object of the present invention is to provide a pattern forming method. A chemical liquid of the present invention contains a mixture of two or more kinds of organic solvents and an impurity metal containing one kind of element selected from the group consisting of Fe, Cr, Ni, and Pb, in which a vapor pressure of the mixture is 50 to 1,420 Pa at 25° C., in a case where the chemical liquid contains one kind of the impurity metal, a content of the impurity metal in the chemical liquid is 0.001 to 100 mass ppt, and in a case where the chemical liquid contains two or more kinds of the impurity metals, a content of each of the impurity metals in the chemical liquid is 0.001 to 100 mass ppt.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2019
    Publication date: August 8, 2019
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Satomi TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20190219923
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a chemical liquid having excellent developability and excellent defect inhibition performance. Another object of the present invention is to provide a chemical liquid storage body, a chemical liquid filling method, and a chemical liquid storage method. The chemical liquid according to an embodiment of the present invention is a chemical liquid containing an organic solvent, a metal impurity, and an organic impurity, in which the metal impurity contains metal atoms, a total content of the metal atoms in the chemical liquid with respect to a total mass of the chemical liquid is equal to or smaller than 50 mass ppt, a total content of the organic impurity in the chemical liquid with respect to the total mass of the chemical liquid is 0.1 to 10,000 mass ppm, the organic impurity contains an alcohol impurity, and a mass ratio of a content of the alcohol impurity to the total content of the organic impurity is 0.0001 to 0.5.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 26, 2019
    Publication date: July 18, 2019
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Satomi TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20190171102
    Abstract: An object of the present invention is to provide a solution which is excellent in both the temporal stability of an organic solvent and the defect inhibition properties. Another object of the present invention is to provide a solution storage body storing the solution, an actinic ray-sensitive or radiation-sensitive resin composition containing the solution, and a pattern forming method and a manufacturing method of a semiconductor device using the solution. The solution of the present invention is a solution containing an organic solvent and a stabilizer, in which a content of the stabilizer with respect to a total mass of the solution is 0.1 to 50 mass ppm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2019
    Publication date: June 6, 2019
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Satomi TAKAHASHI, Yukihisa KAWADA
  • Publication number: 20190136161
    Abstract: A treatment liquid is a treatment liquid for a semiconductor device containing an oxidizing agent, a corrosion inhibitor, water, and Fe, in which the content ratio of the Fe to the oxidizing agent is 10?10 to 10?4 in terms of mass ratio.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 31, 2018
    Publication date: May 9, 2019
    Applicant: FUJIFILM Corporation
    Inventors: Tetsuya KAMIMURA, Satomi TAKAHASHI