Robert:  I believe we met at MEMS 99.  BSAC did a project plasma etching
Teflon,
very nice work.  Their review meeting is next week.  There are some sodium
based
etches which serve as adhesion promoters before adhesives are applied.

      Jon Bernstein

At 05:34 PM 3/8/99 -0700, you wrote:
>Folks,
>
>I am compiling information on Teflon, but the etching characteristics have
been
>particularly elusive.
>
>Can anyone help in this regard?  Information on its molding will also be
>appreciated.
>
>Thank you.
>
>Robert.
>
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