Hi Kim Try: 1. Hardbake the resist. 2. Improve the cooling of your wafer, for example, do a better cleaning of the back of your wafer. 3. Use a recipe with higher selectivity. Best Leo On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Taekyung Kimwrote: > Hello folks, > > I'm trying to do Si deep RIE with AZ9260 photoresist as a mask in a > PlasmaTherm etcher. > Any good recipe for AZ9260 PR? > > The recipe I used was as follows. > > 1. AZ9260 spun at 2000 rpm for 60s (~11um) > 2. 110C 5 min softbake > 3. 540mJ/cm2 exposure > 4. AZ 421K developer ~3min > 5. No hardbake. > > The smallest feature size is 20 un wide lines. > > The mask would barely hold up to 200 cycles of etching. > > Thanks > > TK -- Xiaoguang "Leo" Liu Birck Nanotechnology Center, Purdue University, 1205 W.State Street, West Lafayette, IN, 47906 USA liu79@purdue.edu