There is an old message about the second situation. Hope it helps. The URL is http://mail.mems-exchange.org/pipermail/mems-talk/2003-August/011034.html Matthew --- Guillaume Bougrine写道: > Hello, > > I am currently facing a problem with gold pads > deposited on a tungsten layer. > My gold pads are deposited by sputtering and > patterned by lift off. > When a gold wire contacts the pad, the pad-wire > bonding is stronger than the tungsten-pad bonding > and then the pad is removed. > > On one hand, I read papers where they assume this > problem can come from the creation of a thin > tungsten oxide layer which avoid a stronger bonding. > Then the idea would be to etch tungsten a bit just > before depositing gold. Do you think it is right? > > On the other, friends of mine faced a similar > problem but with Silicon instead of Tungsten. They > used a chrome layer in between Gold and Si (SiO2) > and it worked. I cannot find any information about > this for the moment... So, do you think it could > work? (or do you know where I could find > information?) > > Hope one of you will have an idea or at least will > give me his/her opinion. > > Thank you, > > BOUGRINE Guillaume