@ Kirt: Thanks, is it similar like using SOG (spin-on-glass) as adhesive layer between resist pattern and nitride ? @ Bill: thank you very much, but I prefer common etching process Dr. Jumril Yunas Institute of Microengineering and Nanoelectronics (IMEN) Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 43600 Bangi, Selangor - Malaysia http://slim.ukm.my/tfolio/jumrilyunas.aspx or http://www..vlsi.eng.ukm.my/imen