Mehmet, I think make sure you haven't spin coat the HMDS. Only incubate the wafer together with 3-4 drops of HMDS in vacuum desicater. Good luck On Sep 24, 2015 11:54 AM, "James Guenes"wrote: > Mehmet, > your problem is the combination of thickness combined with HDMS. > > Potential Solution: > Have a list of the properties of the HDMS and find a compound that will not > insist to stick to the matter for a very long time, which means you have to > conduct experiments with various solutions under tightly controlled > environments. > > All the best of luck to you, I hope that my observation was a little > insightful, > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 5:24 AM, Mehmet Yilmaz > wrote: > > > Dear mems-talk community, > > If I use HMDS as adhesion layer, I am having a problem with the > development > > of a photoresist called AZ4562 (about 10 micron thickness). In addition, > I > > am having the same development problem with AZ5214E (about 1.4 micron > > thickness). > > > > If I do not use HMDS, the development time is usually about 60 seconds, > or > > even less. However, if I use HMDS, the development time goes up to 45 > > minutes (not seconds...) and still the development is not successful, but > > the resist is completely removed from some parts of the patterned areas > on > > the wafer. > > > > Also, I have seen this problem with different substrates such as Silicon, > > Quartz, and Pyrex. > > > > I am wondering what would be the reason for that? Is it possible that > HMDS > > is old, and out of date? Could that explain the problem? Or, do you have > > any other comments based on your own experience? Could you please > comment? > > > > I am looking forward to your replies. > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Mehmet > > > > Mechanical Engineer > > _______________________________________________ > > Hosted by the MEMS and Nanotechnology Exchange, the country's leading > > provider of MEMS and Nanotechnology design and fabrication services. > > Visit us at http://www.mems-exchange.org > > > > Want to advertise to this community? See http://www.memsnet.org > > > > To unsubscribe: > > http://mail.mems-exchange.org/mailman/listinfo/mems-talk > > > > > > -- > James Guenes > Electrical, Controls, Integration, Automation, Systems, Research, Reverse, > and Process Engineer > 513.482.9175 cell > Connect With Me on LinkedIn > < > https://www.linkedin.com/profile/public-profile-settings?trk=prof-edit-edit- public_profile > > > ------------------------------ > *The information in this email is intended only for the personal and > confidential use of the designated recipient above. If the reader of this > message is not the intended recipient or an agent responsible for > delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you > have received this document in error, and that any review, dissemination, > distribution or copying of the message is strictly prohibited. If you are > not the intended recipient, please contact the sender immediately by reply > e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message.* > _______________________________________________ > Hosted by the MEMS and Nanotechnology Exchange, the country's leading > provider of MEMS and Nanotechnology design and fabrication services. > Visit us at http://www.mems-exchange.org > > Want to advertise to this community? See http://www.memsnet.org > > To unsubscribe: > http://mail.mems-exchange.org/mailman/listinfo/mems-talk > _______________________________________________ Hosted by the MEMS and Nanotechnology Exchange, the country's leading provider of MEMS and Nanotechnology design and fabrication services. Visit us at http://www.mems-exchange.org Want to advertise to this community? See http://www.memsnet.org To unsubscribe: http://mail.mems-exchange.org/mailman/listinfo/mems-talk