photomask

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A transparent quartz block marked with many high-resolution images; a series of them are used in the photolithography of integrated circuits, one for each layer.

Word forms

photomask photomasks

Etymology

From photo- + mask.

Synonyms

reticle[Appendix:Glossary
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