Try TiN, it is normally reactively sputtered and to be effective the stochiometry must be "right on". Gary -----Original Message----- From: Steven McMaster [SMTP:steven_mcmaster@intenseco.com] Subject: [mems-talk] Diffusion barrier for Ga into Au Does anyone know a successful barrier to prevent Ga diffusion into Au during 400C annealing? Currently I am trying Ti and Pt, but to no avail.