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Imprint lithography for integrated circuit fabrication

Resnick et al., 2003

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Document ID
8918540466680016806
Author
Resnick D
Dauksher W
Mancini D
Nordquist K
Bailey T
Johnson S
Stacey N
Ekerdt J
Willson C
Sreenivasan S
Schumaker N
Publication year
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Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B: Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing, Measurement, and Phenomena

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The escalating cost for next generation lithography (NGL) tools is driven in part by the need for complex sources and optics. The cost for a single NGL tool could exceed $50 M in the next few years, a prohibitive number for many companies. As a result, several researchers …
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