Hi Harsh, I once used 1813 as protection material to protect Al film on silicon substrate. However, I found that after the 1813 protection layer is put into 49% HF for couple of minutes, it becomes hard to remove this photoresist layer completely. Do you have such problem when using BOE? Thanks, -Li -- Li. Zhang --------- Graduate Student Edward P. Fitts Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC 27695-7906 USA Web: http://www.ise.ncsu.edu http://www.nnf.ncsu.edu