Recent Advances in Reactive Ion Etching and Applications of High-Aspect-Ratio Microfabrication [PDF]
This paper reviews the recent advances in reaction-ion etching (RIE) for application in high-aspect-ratio microfabrication. High-aspect-ratio etching of materials used in micro- and nanofabrication has become a very important enabling technology ...
Michael Huff
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Reduced Etch Lag and High Aspect Ratios by Deep Reactive Ion Etching (DRIE) [PDF]
Deep reactive ion etching (DRIE) with the Bosch process is one of the key procedures used to manufacture micron-sized structures for MEMS and microfluidic applications in silicon and, hence, of increasing importance for miniaturisation in biomedical ...
Michael S. Gerlt +4 more
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Editorial for the Special Issue on Recent Advances in Reactive Ion Etching and Applications of High-Aspect-Ratio Microfabrication [PDF]
Reactive ion etching (RIE) is the dominating technology for micromachining semiconductors with a high aspect ratio (HAR) [...]
Lucia Romano, Konstantins Jefimovs
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Towards the Fabrication of High-Aspect-Ratio Silicon Gratings by Deep Reactive Ion Etching [PDF]
The key optical components of X-ray grating interferometry are gratings, whose profile requirements play the most critical role in acquiring high quality images.
Zhitian Shi +3 more
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Metasurface Fabrication by Cryogenic and Bosch Deep Reactive Ion Etching [PDF]
The research field of metasurfaces has attracted considerable attention in recent years due to its high potential to achieve flat, ultrathin optical devices of high performance. Metasurfaces, consisting of artificial patterns of subwavelength dimensions,
Angela M. Baracu +7 more
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Stochastic antireflection structures on silicon fabricated by reactive ion etching [PDF]
Stochastic Si nanostructures for antireflection (AR) fabricated by reactive ion etching (RIE) are presented for use in different spectral ranges. The lithography-free fabrication enables its application on highly curved surfaces. ALD-coatings of Al2O3 of
Schmelz David +2 more
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High temperature reactive ion etching of iridium thin films with aluminum mask in CF4/O2/Ar plasma [PDF]
Reactive ion etching (RIE) technology for iridium with CF4/O2/Ar gas mixtures and aluminum mask at high temperatures up to 350 °C was developed. The influence of various process parameters such as gas mixing ratio and substrate temperature on the etch ...
Chia-Pin Yeh +3 more
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Deep Reactive Ion Etching of Z-Cut Alpha Quartz for MEMS Resonant Devices Fabrication [PDF]
Quartz is widely used in microelectromechanical systems (MEMS). Especially, MEMS quartz resonators are applied to sensors and serve as sensitive elements. The capability of deep etching is a limitation for the application.
Bo Li +4 more
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Tuning Metasurface Dimensions by Soft Nanoimprint Lithography and Reactive Ion Etching
Metasurfaces are ultrathin and flat layers of subwavelength nanostructures composed of metallic or high‐refractive‐index materials. They can alter lightwave properties effectively and show significant application potential in various nanophotonic ...
Xinyi Cao +6 more
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Formation of distinctive structures of GaN by inductively-coupled-plasma and reactive ion etching under optimized chemical etching conditions [PDF]
We focused on inductively coupled plasma and reactive ion etching (ICP–RIE) for etching GaN and tried to fabricate distinctive GaN structures under optimized chemical etching conditions.
N. Okada +8 more
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