I was thinking the same thing.  Surface prep is usually the main cause
of adhesion problems.

Dan

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[mailto:mems-talk-bounces@memsnet.org] On Behalf Of shay kaplan
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Subject: Re: [mems-talk] Adhesion on Alumina

Evelyn
How are you preparing the substrate surface before evap?
Shay