try a HMDS treatment before spin coating the resist, it will improve the resist adhesion on the silicon dioxide surface.. On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 4:39 PM, renil kumarwrote: > Hi all, > I have <110> oriented Si wafer deposited with 1 um of SiO2. > over which I have to transfer a pattern, for that first i cleaned the wafers > with acetone and IPA and then nitrogen blown for drying it. then I spin > coated the wafer with PR AZ5214E of thickness 1.3 um, bake it for 1 minute > at 95 degrees. Then i write the pattern directly using Laser writer and > developed the PR using MF26A developer solution. then i dipped the wafer in > DI water and i observed that the entire PR is peeled off the wafer. I tried > the same for two such samples but the problem persisted. Anybody knows how > it happens and how to get rid off this mess, anything regarding this will be > highly appreciated, thanking you > > Renil