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s 90nm Process Yi el d Improved s 90nm Process Yi el d Improved
at Record Rate at Record Rate
1998 1998
1999 1999
2000 2000
2001 2001
2002 2002
2003 2003
2004 2004
Defect Defect
Density Density
log scale log scale
0.18µm 200mm
0.13 µm 200mm
0.13 µm 300mm
90nm 300mm
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Average Transistor Price by Year Average Transistor Price by Year
Nearly 7 Orders Of Magnitude Reduction in PriceTransistor Nearly 7 Orders Of Magnitude Reduction in PriceTransistor
0.0000001 0.000001
0.00001 0.0001
0.001 0.01
0.1 1
10
68 70 72 74 76 78 80 82 84 86 88 90 92 94 96 98 00 02
100 Nanodollars per transistor
Source: WSTSDataquestIntel, 304 Source: WSTSDataquestIntel, 304
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Si l i con Technol ogy Reaches Nanoscal e Si l i con Technol ogy Reaches Nanoscal e
Micron Micron
10000 10000
1000 1000
100 100
10 10
10 10
1 1
0.1 0.1
0.01 0.01
Nano Nano
- -
meter meter
Nanotechnology Nanotechnology
100nm 100nm
130nm 130nm
90nm 90nm
70nm 70nm
50nm 50nm
Gate Length Gate Length
65nm 65nm
35nm 35nm
1970 1970
1980 1980
1990 1990
2000 2000
2010 2010
2020 2020
45nm 45nm
32nm 32nm
22nm 22nm
25nm 25nm
18nm 18nm
12nm 12nm
0.7X every 2 years
Nominal feature size Nominal feature size
Source: Intel
Micron Micron
10000 10000
1000 1000
100 100
10 10
10 10
1 1
0.1 0.1
0.01 0.01
Nano Nano
- -
meter meter
Nanotechnology Nanotechnology
100nm 100nm
130nm 130nm
90nm 90nm
70nm 70nm
50nm 50nm
Gate Length Gate Length
65nm 65nm
35nm 35nm
1970 1970
1980 1980
1990 1990
2000 2000
2010 2010
2020 2020
45nm 45nm
32nm 32nm
22nm 22nm
25nm 25nm
18nm 18nm
12nm 12nm
0.7X every 2 years
Nominal feature size Nominal feature size
Source: Intel
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Li thography Must Break Through Li thography Must Break Through
to Shorter Wavel ength EUV 13.5nm to Shorter Wavel ength EUV 13.5nm
Extreme Ultraviolet Extreme Ultraviolet
Source: Intel
1000 1000
100 100
10 10
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89 89
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91 91
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93 93
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95 95
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97 97
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99 99
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03 03
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07 07
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Feature size Feature size
EU V EU V
Lithography Lithography
Wavelength Wavelength
193nm extensions 193nm extensions
248nm 248nm
nm nm
Gap Gap
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Figure 14 Critical Level Resist Technology Potential Solutions Roadmap
Semiconductor Industry Association. The National Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors, 1994 edition. SEMATECH:Austin, Tx, 1994.
1994 NTRS EUV
F u r t h e r S t u d y R e q u i r e d L e a d i n g - E d g e P r o d u c t i o n
P i l o t L i n e D e v e l o p m e n t M o s t L i k e l y P a t h
B a c k U p
2 0 0 4 1 9 9 2
1 9 8 9 1 9 9 5
1 9 9 8 2 0 0 1
2 0 0 7 2 0 1 0
E n v i r o n m e n t , S a f e t y , a n d H e a l t h i m p a c t r e d u c t i o n : s a f e r s o l v e n t s , w a t e r s o l u b l e , d r y p r o c e s s i n g , e t c . H i g h s e n s i t i v i t y a l t e r n a t e c h e m i s t r i e s N o n - a c i d c a t a l y z e d
0 . 3 5 m m G e n e r a t i o n
2 4 8 n m D U V I - L i n e
0 . 2 5 u m G e n e r a t i o n
1 X X - r a y s i n g l e l a y e r
2 4 8 n m D U V w e n h a n c e m e n t s
N a r r o w o p t i o n s
t o o l - b a s e d
0 . 1 8 u m G e n e r a t i o n
2 4 8 n m s i n g l e l a y e r A R C
1 9 3 n m s i n g l e l a y e r A R C
1 X X - r a y s i n g l e l a y e r
1 9 3 n m s u r f a c e i m a g i n g
N X I o n p r o j e c t i o n
E U V
1 X X - r a y N a r r o w
O p t i o n s t o o l - b a s e d
N X E - b e a m p r o j e c t i o n N X I o n P r o j e c t i o n
E - b e a m h i g h t h r o u g p u t 0 . 1 0 u m
G e n e r a t i o n
N X E - b e a m p r o j e c t i o n
A d v a n c e d R e s i s t
S y s t e m s
0 . 1 0 u m G e n e r a t i o n
N a r r o w O p t i o n s
t o o l - b a s e d
1 9 3 n m N X I o n P r o j e c t i o n
E - b e a m h i g h t h r o u g p u t
1 X X - r a y N X E - b e a m p r o j e c t i o n
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EUV Li thography i n EUV Li thography i n
Commerci al Devel opment Commerci al Devel opment
EUV Micro exposure tool MET EUV Micro exposure tool MET
EUV MET Image 804 EUV MET Image 804
Integrated development in progress Integrated development in progress
y y
Source power and lifetime Source power and lifetime
y y
Defect free mask fabrication and handling Defect free mask fabrication and handling
y y
Optics lifetime Optics lifetime
y y
Resist performance Resist performance
Source: Intel
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EUV Source Power Increased EUV Source Power Increased
0.1 0.1
1 1
10 10
100 100
1000 1000
Jul Jul
- -
01 01
Jan Jan
- -
02 02
Jul Jul
- -
02 02
Jan Jan
- -
03 03
Jul Jul
- -
03 03
Jan Jan
- -
04 04
Jul Jul
- -
04 04
Jan Jan
- -
05 05
Jul Jul
- -
05 05
Jan Jan
- -
06 06
EUV Power at Intermediate Focus [W] EUV Power at Intermediate Focus [W]
115 W Production Requirement 115 W Production Requirement
Exponential fit to data Exponential fit to data
Average of reported data Average of reported data
SEMATECH Source Workshops SEMATECH Source Workshops
Source: SEMATECH
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