Try ion milling instead of wet etching.=20 Or while using iodine based etchant try continuously stirring it and frequently washing it with DI water. -----Original Message----- From: Erkin Seker [mailto:erkin@virginia.edu] Sent: Thu 4/10/2008 10:58 PM To: General MEMS discussion Subject: Re: [mems-talk] Au peeling away from Cr adhesion layer Also, Cr/Au combination doesn't like iodine-based etch. Try lift-off if applicable, or replace Cr with Ti.