Hi Maji,

by my experience using a hotplate is better than an oven.

Technical sheets suggest to use an hotplate even if the process can be done
in oven too.

For example for SU8 pre-curing I have tried to use an oven, but with bad
results, while I am getting good by hotplate.

Giuseppe Tarabella

PhD Student
Science and Technology of Innovative Materials - University of Parma

IMEM - Istituto dei Materiali per l' Elettronica ed il Magnetismo
Parco Area delle Scienze 37/A
43100 Parma, Italy
giuseppe.tarabella@imem.cnr.it
http://www.imem.cnr.it/

On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 8:36 AM, DEBASHIS MAJI wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> Thanks for the correction Roger.  I was just wondering if the two process
> had any curing difference of PDMS. Thanks for your comments Gareth.