US Patent 11978660 Manufacturing method of original plate and semiconductor device

According to one embodiment, an original plate for imprint lithography has a first surface side having a patterned portion thereon. The patterned portion includes a groove having a bottom surface recessed from a first surface to a first depth, and a columnar portion on the bottom surface and protruding from the bottom surface to extend beyond the first surface. The original plate may be used to form replica templates by imprint lithography processes. The replica templates can be used in semiconductor device manufacturing processes or the like.