You're trying to etch silicon, right? Try the HF:HNO3:CH3COOH system. In this, HNO3 oxidizes Si, which is then etched by HF. There are lots of papers on it but start with Madou. On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 9:11 AM, Moshewrote: > > Hello > > When I operate wet etch to thin silicon wafer I get like > > scratches on the surface. > > I am locking for technique to get smooth surface on the silicon > > wafer when I operate thinning by wet etch . > > The wafer is without any mask. > > Thank You