Practical Electron Microscopy and Database

An Online Book, Second Edition by Dr. Yougui Liao (2006)

Practical Electron Microscopy and Database - An Online Book

Chapter/Index: Introduction | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z | Appendix

Alkaline Hydroxide

Table 2439. Etchants used in semiconductor manufacturing.

Film
Etchant
SiO2(Silicon oxide)
Dilute hydrofluoric acid (DHF)
Buffered HF (BHF)
Polysilicon
Alkaline hydroxide + organic
Si3N4(silicon nitride)-selective to SiO2
Boiling phosphoric acid (H3PO4)
Si3N4/SiO2 (non-selective)
Hydrofluoric acid + organic