Try plasma dry etch. > ---------- > From: Yagang Li[SMTP:yagang.li@materials.oxford.ac.uk] > Reply To: Yagang Li;mems-cc@ISI.EDU > Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 1998 6:14 PM > To: MEMS@ISI.EDU > Subject: etchant for SiO2 without etching alumina > > Dear colleagues, > > My friend gived me this email address because he thought it might > be a forum site for discussing etching-related issues. Anyway, > I like to have a goahead. > > My problem is to find an etchant for SiO2 which does not substantially > etch alumina Al2O3. Is somebody there who happens to know the > formula of this sort of etchant. Your suggestion and help would be > much appreciated. > > > Cheers. > > > Yagang Li > > Department of Materials > Oxford University > > Yagang.LI@materials.ox.ac.uk > >