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Definition of photoresist
: a photosensitive resin that loses its resistance to chemical etching when exposed to radiation and is used especially in the transference of a circuit pattern to a semiconductor chip during the production of an integrated circuit
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The disk is exposed to ultraviolet light, and where the photoresist is not covered by the mask, the energy of the light causes the coating to liquify.
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First Known Use of photoresist
1953
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Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about photoresist
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