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===Comparing the two solutions===
===Comparing the two solutions===


{| border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" align="left"
{| border="2" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" align="left"
!  
!  
! Aluminium Etch 1
! Aluminium Etch 1
! Aluminium Etch 2
! Aluminium Etch 2
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|General description
|'''General description'''
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Etch of pure aluminium
Etch of pure aluminium
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Etch of aluminium + 1.5% Si
Etch of aluminium + 1.5% Si
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|Chemical solution
|'''Chemical solution'''
|H<math>_2</math>O:H<math>_3</math>PO<math>_4</math>  1:2
|H<math>_2</math>O:H<math>_3</math>PO<math>_4</math>  1:2
|PES 77-19-04  
|PES 77-19-04  
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|Process temperature
|'''Process temperature'''
|50 <sup>o</sup>C
|50 <sup>o</sup>C


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|Possible masking materials:
|'''Possible masking materials'''
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Photoresist (1.5 µm AZ5214E)
Photoresist (1.5 µm AZ5214E)
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Photoresist (1.5 µm AZ5214E)
Photoresist (1.5 µm AZ5214E)
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|Etch rate
|'''Etch rate'''
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~100 nm/min (Pure Al)
~100 nm/min (Pure Al)
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~60(??) nm/min
~60(??) nm/min
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|Batch size
|'''Batch size'''
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1-25 wafers at a time
1-25 wafers at a time
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1-25 wafer at a time
1-25 wafer at a time
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|Size of substrate
|'''Size of substrate'''
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4" wafers
4" wafers
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4" wafers
4" wafers
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|Allowed materials
|'''Allowed materials'''
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*Aluminium
*Aluminium