Surface micromachining for microsensors and microactuators

RT Howe - Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B …, 1988 - pubs.aip.org
… of patterned thin films. This paper reviews this technology, termed surface micromachining,
with … Applications of surface micromachining to fabricate beams, plates, sealed cavities, and …

Surface micromachining

C Linder, L Paratte, MA Grétillat… - Journal of …, 1992 - iopscience.iop.org
… the patterned oxide so that the final underetched beams are raised by steps above the …
Using this patterned thermal oxide as a sacrificial layer allows for the construction of planar …

Photolithographic surface micromachining of polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)

W Chen, RHW Lam, J Fu - Lab on a Chip, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
… to achieve surface patterning of PDMS … micromachining technique is compatible with
conventional soft lithography techniques and other silicon-based surface and bulk micromachining

Patterning of diamond microstructures on Si substrate by bulk and surface micromachining

Y Fu, H Du, J Miao - Journal of materials processing technology, 2003 - Elsevier
… were patterned over silicon/silicon dioxide substrate using the processes combined with
bulk or surface micromachining, … Two types of techniques for precise patterning of diamond …

Patterning, electroplating and removal of SU-8 moulds by excimer laser micromachining

MK Ghantasala, JP Hayes, EC Harvey… - Journal of …, 2001 - iopscience.iop.org
… demonstrated this by patterning a gear structure in an SU-8 resist layer with an aspect
ratio of 4.5. For the first time, we have shown that the laser micromachining technique has the …

Sapphire surface patterning using femtosecond laser micromachining

CW Chang, CY Chen, TL Chang, CJ Ting, CP Wang… - Applied Physics A, 2012 - Springer
… method for micron-resolution patterning of a sapphire surface … In this study, two-dimensional
array patterns on the sapphire … quickly implemented in the micromachining process, a FS …

Direct patterning of microelectrode arrays using femtosecond laser micromachining

CJ Hayden, C Dalton - Applied Surface Science, 2010 - Elsevier
… The laser system used for this work was a custom-built CNC micromachining workstation.
The system configuration is of fixed-beam type, where in order to generate patterned structures …

Patterning and modification of PDMS surface through laser micromachining of silicon masters and molding

P Holgerson, DS Sutherland, B Kasemo, D Chakarov - Applied Physics A, 2005 - Springer
… This is the case when direct laser micromachining is applied to polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)
[2]. Laser induced chemical modifications are inherent with the patterning process since …

Direct pattern etching for micromachining applications without the use of a resist mask

BO Cho, JH Ryu, SW Hwang, GR Lee… - Journal of Vacuum …, 2000 - pubs.aip.org
… In this study, a method of direct pattern etching without the use of a resist mask … to
micromachining. In this method, the substrate is located below a thin metal stencil mask with …

Ultrafast laser micromachining and patterning of thermal spray multilayers for thermopile fabrication

Q Chen, JP Longtin, S Tankiewicz… - Journal of …, 2004 - iopscience.iop.org
… process, ultrafast laser micromachining. The unique aspects of … the as-sprayed and masked
patterns are on the order of 500 … further micromachine the thermal sprayed pattern or pattern