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Method of depositing precision photolithographic pattern on cylindrical surface of optical component and image contact exposure device for realising said method. RU patent 2519872.

Method of depositing precision photolithographic pattern on cylindrical surface of optical component and image contact exposure device for realising said method. RU patent 2519872.
IPC classes for russian patent Method of depositing precision photolithographic pattern on cylindrical surface of optical component and image contact exposure device for realising said method. RU patent 2519872. (RU 2519872):

G03F7/00 - Photomechanical, e.g. photolithographic, production of textured or patterned surfaces, e.g. printed surfaces; Materials therefor, e.g. comprising photoresists; Apparatus specially adapted therefor (using photoresist structures for special production processes, see the relevant places, e.g. B44C, H01L, e.g. H01L0021000000, H05K)
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FIELD: physics, optics.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to electro-optical instrument-making and is designed to deposit a photolithographic pattern on the working surface of hat orifices of an optical-mechanical unit in a scanning device for generating code signal for controlling solar orientation of spacecraft. The method and device for realising said method include steps of depositing a chromium coating on a substrate, having a given radius of curvature R, made of optical glass by vacuum deposition, depositing a positive photoresist layer by a drip method on the working surface of a revolving substrate placed in a centrifuge, drying and heat treatment until full polymerisation of the photoresist layer and contact exposure of the image from a photographic mask by superposition and fixation thereof with the working surface of the obtained workpiece and subsequent illumination of the photoresist layer with a UV radiation source.

EFFECT: facilitating uniform deposition of a photoresist layer on the working surface of a substrate made of optical glass with a given radius of curvature, providing precise superposition and fixation of the working surface obtained after depositing the photoresist of the workpiece of an optical component, with subsequent uniform illumination of the photoresist layer with a UV radiation source.

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The method of application of precision photolithographic drawing on a cylindrical surface of optical details and application for contact display picture for its implementation.

The invention relates to the field of opto-electronic instrument and is intended for applying photolithographic figure on the working surface of the cylindrical aperture optical-mechanical unit in the scanning device to generate code control signal orientation on Sun SPACECRAFT (SC).

Site aperture rotates around the axis of the device, which is focused on the Sun. With the passage of radiation through a transparent graphic aperture on photoreception device code is formed the control signal, which is used for precise orientation of the SPACECRAFT.

In opto-electronics industry are widely used optical parts in the form of grids, scales and masks with transparent and opaque picture. On the surface of the optical components is applied to the image by photolithography. This kind of optical parts are used as modulators of the light flux, grid in the image plane, perform other functions. Modern optical photolithography focuses solely on the production of optical components with flat work surface. Modern devices, such as a system basmasovo laser photolithography DWL-66FS (Heidelberg, Germany), in 3D mode, you can implement only a slight relief, but not the surface with a large parameter curvature.

High requirements to the optical parts (grids, scales and limbs and other) for resolution, strength, radiation and corrosion resistance and optical characteristics in connection with their use in different climatic conditions - in vacuum, space, etc. contributed to the development of methods of their production, based on application of the method of photolithography. As a metal, forming the image grid, worlds or of the scale most commonly used chrome and silver, thanks to their stable dimensional characteristics at etching that is usually applied to the workpiece by thermal evaporation in vacuum. Standard methods of photolithography figure photomask is transferred to reliefoobrazuyushchey material (usually a photoresist) and is dry or liquid etching substrate to a certain depth. The scale and the grid is produced by drawing on a substrate photosensitive layer, its exposure, applying metallic figure and films of titanium oxide and silicon oxide. (RTM 3-520-74. The scale and grid photographic. Technological process of manufacture with application of photoconductive to the basis of diazocompounds/1/.

According to the method of manufacture scales and grids (SU 834399, 3 IPC G01D 13/06, published 30.05.1981) 12/ the photosensitive layer exhibiting a UV light through a mask made of quartz glass.

The development model of the technology is the method of manufacture of precision optical scales by the method of inverse photolithography (RU 2370799, IPC G02B 27/00 published: 20.10.2009) /3/, which includes the following operations: application of the chrome layer on a substrate of optical glass vacuum plating, coating photoresist on the substrate first heat treatment, exposure, development, second heat treatment, training embossed images. The operation method is carried out in accordance with the industry standard (OST-6209-86, "Scale and grid photographic. Typical technological processes with application of positive photoresists based diazocompounds") /4/. The application of the photoresist on the basis of diazo compounds produced on a rotating workpiece with the help of the glass tubes, dropper or syringe (speed centrifuges from 800 to 4000 rpm, admissible deviation of frequency of rotation from ±40 rpm up to + 200 rpm).

The first heat treatment of billets with a layer of photoresist produce in a drying oven at SNA (convection method and in the installation of the infrared drying WAP-700. The display is produced using the installation pin up Interfax-50M and the installation of projection copy JuBPM S80, intended for manufacturing of elements of topology of not less than 5 microns, and procurement subjected to emission of mercury-quartz lamps.

The closest to the sequence of the claimed invention is a method of manufacturing of precision optical scales by photolithography with the launch of the (options) (EN 2430391 6 IPC G02B 27/32, G03F 7/004) /5/adopted as a prototype of the present invention.

Prototype method include the following technological operations:

- application of chrome plating on the polished substrate of optical glass by the method of vacuum spraying;

- drawing on the work surface of the substrate placed in a centrifuge thin and uniform layer of positive photoresist drip feed while rotating centrifuge;

- drying and thermal treatment received billet optical parts to the complete polymerization of photoresist;

- contact exposure on an installation that contains a tool for capturing and combining glass photomask and flat surface of the workpiece optical details and source of UV radiation that is designed to expose the layer photoresist, located above the surface of the mask.

The known method of photolithography used in the production of circular optical scales at the production Association "Urals optical and mechanical plant named AS production Association", Ekaterinburg (Deukmejian, magazine "Practical production problems" received 29.01.2007) /6/. Industrial mastered the production of wide range of precision optical flat parts made by photolithography.

However, the above methods are intended for the application of precision photolithographic picture on a flat substrate made of optical glass and do not allow to apply photolithographic figure on a piece of cylindrical surfaces of optical parts fixed radius of curvature.

The present invention is to develop the method of application of precision photolithographic figure contact-exposure image with photomask on the cylindrical surface of optical parts.

The technical result of the invention is the possibility of uniform drawing a layer of photoresist on the working surface of the substrate of optical glass with a specified radius of curvature, ensure precise alignment and fixation of the working surface obtained after application of the photoresist procurement optical parts followed a uniform illumination of a layer of photoresist source of UV radiation.

This technical result is achieved by the way of drawing precision photolithographic figure on the cylindrical surface of the optical parts includes applying chrome coating the surface of optical glass vacuum sputtering, application of drip way layer of positive photoresist on the working surface of the rotating substrate placed in a centrifuge, drying and heat treatment to the complete polymerization layer of photoresist and contact exposure image with photomask by combining and fixing it with the working surface obtained procurement and subsequent illumination layer of photoresist from the source of ultraviolet radiation.

According to the invention, the substrate with a specified radius of curvature R, for the application of their working surface layer of photoresist installed symmetrically in the frame centrifuges by combining the working surface of the substrate with the inner lateral surface of the frame and then when exhibiting images on working surface obtained procurement optical parts use a mask made of a flexible polymer material, which you are bending shape of the workpiece, and blowout layer of photoresist carry out diafragmalna light flux from a shielded source of ultraviolet radiation cylindrical form, which have aligned with the working surface of the workpiece.

In special cases, the method:

- photomask is made from polyethylene terephthalate;

- stopped down luminous flux carried out at an angle of 120 degrees to the Central axis of the source of UV-radiation;

- drying and thermal treatment of blanks optical parts carried out in a thermostat at the temperature of 90 OC for 30 minutes;

- illumination of the working surface of the workpiece from a source of ultraviolet radiation hold for 30 minutes at power source 8 watts.

For realization of the method of application of precision photolithographic figure on the cylindrical surface of the optical parts used device for contact exposure of an image, including the means for combining and fixing photomask with the working surface of the workpiece optical details and source of UV radiation above the photomask to expose photoresistive layer of the workpiece.

According to the invention, the means for combining and fixing photomask with the working surface of the workpiece optical parts contains metal body, in the upper part of which is made lodgement for procurement optical parts fixed radius of curvature, combined and fixed together with the photomask of flexible polymeric material radial clip, which along its longitudinal axis is a window to expose the layer of photoresist, and at the bottom side of the radial clamp is equipped with both sides base with holes to secure it with the side walls of the hull, which in the upper part provided for fixing the workpiece optical parts two removable supports having screw fixing with the case, and the source of UV radiation has a cylindrical the form, equipped with a screen, which carried out its full length and aperture aperture 120 and is located coaxially with the lodgement of the building.

In some cases, of the execution devices:

- the source of UV radiation is mounted on a tripod mounted on the chassis;

- the source of UV radiation has a capacity of 8 W;

- radial clamp is made of Teflon.

The use of flexible photomask allows to combine it with the bending with the cylindrical surface of the substrate and secure the Assembly to the lodgement of the building. Placement of two substrates in the frame centrifuges by combining the working surface of the substrate with the inside of the rim centrifuges when rotating centrifuge and drip feed of photoresist provides reception uniform a layer of photoresist on the working surface of the workpiece optical parts. The combination and fixation of the working surface of the workpiece surface flexible photomask in lodgement of the case with the use of radial thrust and lugs ensures the possibility of contact exposure image with photomask on the working surface of the workpiece optical parts fixed radius of curvature. However, as the side surface of the photomask is based on the lateral surface of the lodgement is eliminated sinusoidal waveform distortion of the picture when the contact exhibiting with photomask on the working surface of the workpiece optical parts. The use of shielded diafragmennogo angle of 120 degrees, source of UV radiation cylindrical provides in the illumination of the layer of photoresist uniformity of light emission and eliminates lateral illumination layer of photoresist, leading to the parallax image.

The invention is illustrated by figures

Figure 1 shows a drawing scanner flexible photomask with transparent longitudinal slit, where a is the front view, 6 - top view.

Figure 2 presents the drawing glass master template with an opaque slot, intended for the manufacture of flexible photomask, where a - front view, b - view from the top.

Figure 3 shows a drawing of the substrate optical parts with the curvature radius R, where a - front view, b - view from the top.

Figure 4 shows a perspective view of a centrifuge for applying a layer of photoresist on the working surface of the workpiece with a specified radius of curvature R

Figure 5 shows Assembly drawing devices for display images with photomask on the photoresist layer procurement optical parts fixed radius of curvature R, front view.

Procurement for photomask (figure 1) contains the substrate 1, made of polymeric material, in particular polyethylene, on the surface which caused photoemulsion layer 2, which is made transparent figure 3.

Master template (figure 2) contains a glass plate 4, on the surface of which is coated with the layer opaque layer of chromium 5, which after etching chromium remains negative opaque figure 6.

Substrate 7 optical parts (Fig 3) made of optical glass brand COT 3-3677-8, working on the polished surface of which has an opaque layer of chromium 8 thickness of 1 m, applied by vacuum deposition.

From plate glass diamond ring drills for vertical drilling machine drill substrate specified radius R. At the round-grinding machine with diamond circles grind and Polish with a working surface of preparation of the substrate to the roughness Rz 0,05 from which to sawing machine diamond cutting circle cut out two pads optical parts and working on the polished surface of the substrate is applied by vacuum deposition opaque layer of chromium in the thickness 1 mm.

Centrifuge (figure 4) for the application of drip photoresist on the working surface of the substrate with a specified radius of curvature R is a frame, on the inner side surface 9 of which in horizontal symmetrical grooves 10, 10A placed two pads optical parts. The depth of grooves 10, 10A ensures alignment of the working surface of the substrate with the inner lateral surface structure 9. The centrifuge housing has clamping ring 11 for fixing substrates.

The device for contact display picture (figure 5) a tool for combining and fixing photomask with the working surface of the workpiece optical parts contains metal case 12, in the upper part of which is made lodgement 13 installed workpiece optical parts 7,8, combined with the photomask 2, made of a flexible polymer material using radial clamp 14, which along its longitudinal axis is a window 21 (6) to expose the layer of photoresist on the working surface of the workpiece optical parts. Radial pressing 14 is made of PTFE and is equipped with both sides in the Central part of the base with 15 holes 16 to secure it to the side wall of the housing 12, which in the upper part of lodgement 13 on the sides of the hull there are 12 removable stops 17,18, United with the body 12 fasteners (bolts) 19,20. Radial pressing 14 is made of Teflon.

The source of UV radiation 22 8 watts is mounted on a tripod on the housing 12 (not shown) coaxially with the lodgement 13, has a cylindrical shape and is equipped with the entire length of the screen, 23 which made along the longitudinal axis aperture 24 aperture 120 degrees.

The method of application of precision photolithographic figure on the cylindrical surface of the optical parts as follows.

4. On the surface layer of chromium 8 drip method in a centrifuge (figure 4) put in rotation on each of the two are placed in the slots 10, 10A on the side of the rim centrifuges substrates optical parts uniform layer of positive photoresist PF - 0,5, 1 micron thickness, which shall be checked visually on the uniformity of the interference of color in accordance with the industry standard (OST-253783. Details optical, coated two-layer and three-layer coatings from solutions. Technical requirements and methods of control) /7/.

5. Received blanks are subjected to drying and heat treatment in thermostat at the temperature of 90 OC for 30 minutes.

6. The blank optical details combine with flexible photomask 2 by bending, and put on lodgement 13 fixtures, and fix a clamp 14 (figure 5), securing it to the chassis 12 screws in the mounting holes 16 in bosses 15 to contact exposure image with photomask 2 through the window 15 radial pressing 14 (6). However, as the side surface of the photomask 2 is based on the lateral surface of the lodgement 13, eliminated sinusoidal waveform distortion of the picture when the contact exhibiting with photomask 2 on the working surface of the workpiece optical parts.

7. Blowout layer of photoresist on the working surface of the workpiece optical parts operate from a source of UV radiation 22 to ensure the same conditions of exposure directed normally uniform light output, passed through the diaphragm 24 aperture 120 degrees, made in the screen 23.

Next, perform a standard methods adopted in photolithography the following operations.

8. The manifestation of the picture.

9. Control the shown picture.

10. Retouching manifested picture, shelter breakdowns of photoresist.

11. Etching chrome layer 8 is carried out in accordance with the standard operations, avoiding Peretrutov on individual sections of the picture.

12. Quality control photolithographic figure performed under a microscope, and if necessary, retouch defects of the photoresist. Transverse pattern offset flexible photomask should not exceed 2-3 microns and lie in the plane formed by the border of the figure in space.

Accuracy photolithographic figure is provided by the accuracy of the original image taken from the master template (figure 2), the accuracy of locating photomask 2 in lodgement 13 and binding edge of the photomask 2 to the pattern on the mask.

The inventive method provides thickness of drawing on the working surface of the optical parts not more than 0,003 and deviation of the boundaries of the drawing slit from planes, in which they are located no more than 0,003 for each border. Prototypes optical-mechanical unit of a product, in which a scanning the encoder is made of cylindrical optical components with photolithographic pattern, obtained by the claimed method and device for its implementation.

Sources of information

RT 3-520-74. The scale and grid photographic. Technological process of manufacture with application of photoconductive to the basis of diazocompounds.

2. SU 834399, IPC 3 G01D 13/06, published 30.05.1981.

3. EN 2370799, IPC G02B 27/00 published: 20.10.2009.

4. OST-6209-86, "Scale and grid photographic. Typical technological processes with application of positive photoresists based diazo compounds".

5. EN 2430391, MPK 6 G02B 27/32, G03F 7/004 - prototype.

6. Photolithography in the production of circular optical scales on the Ural optical-mechanical factory, Yekaterinburg. Deukmejian, magazine "Practical production problems", submitted on 29.01.2007.

7. OST-253783. Details optical, coated two-layer and three-layer coatings from solutions. Technical requirements and methods of control.

1. The method of application of precision photolithographic figure on the cylindrical surface optical details, including the application of the chrome coating on the substrate of optical glass vacuum sputtering, application of drip way layer of positive photoresist on the working surface of the rotating substrate placed in a centrifuge, drying and heat treatment to the complete polymerization layer of photoresist and contact exposure image with photomask by combining and fixing it with the working surface obtained procurement and subsequent illumination layer of photoresist from the source of ultraviolet radiation to the complete polymerization layer of photoresist, wherein the substrate with a specified radius of curvature installed symmetrically in the frame centrifuges by combining the working surface of the substrate with the inner lateral surface of the frame and in the exposure of the image on the working surface obtained procurement optical parts use a mask made of a flexible polymer material, which you are bending shape of the workpiece, and blowout layer of photoresist carry out diafragmalna light flux from a shielded source of ultraviolet radiation cylindrical form, which have aligned with the labour the surface of the workpiece.

2. The method according to claim 1, characterized in that the photomask is made from polyethylene terephthalate.

3. The method according to claim 1, wherein is stopped down luminous flux carried out at an angle of 120 degrees to the Central axis of the source of UV radiation.

4. The method according to claim 1, wherein the drying and thermal treatment of blanks optical parts carried out in a thermostat at the temperature of 90 OC for 30 minutes

5. The method according to claim 1, characterized in that the illumination of the working surface of the workpiece from a source of ultraviolet radiation hold for 30 minutes at power source 8 watts.

6. Device for contact display picture for the implementation of the method according to claim 1, comprising means for combining and fixing photomask with the working surface of the workpiece optical details and source of UV radiation, located above the photomask to expose photoresistive layer procurement, wherein the means for combining and fixing photomask with the working surface of the workpiece optical parts contains metal body, in the upper part of which is made lodgement for procurement optical parts fixed radius of curvature, combined and fixed together with the photomask of flexible polymeric material radial clip, which along its longitudinal axis is a window to expose the layer of photoresist, and at the bottom side of the radial clamp is equipped with both sides base with holes to secure it with the side walls of the hull, which in the upper part provided for fixing the workpiece optical parts two removable supports having screw fixing with the case, and the source of UV radiation has a cylindrical shape, equipped with a screen, which carried out its full length and aperture aperture 120 and is located coaxially with the lodgement of the building.

7. The device according to claim 6, wherein the source of UV radiation is mounted on a tripod mounted on the chassis.

8. The device according to claim 6 or 7, wherein the source of UV radiation has a capacity of 8 watts.

9. The device according to claim 6, wherein the radial clamp is made of Teflon.

 

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