JOURNAL ARTICLE

Dry etching characteristics of LiNbO 3

Philip ChungC. M. HorwitzWenli Guo

Year: 1986 Journal:   Electronics Letters Vol: 22 (9)Pages: 484-485   Publisher: Institution of Engineering and Technology

Abstract

We report a high etch selectivity of LiNbO3 with respect to Cr of 10:1 using the planar sputter etching technique in CF4 plasma. The etch rate can be further increased by an order of magnitude using an enhanced-discharge hollow-cathode sputter etching system.

Keywords:
Sputtering Etching (microfabrication) Materials science Dry etching Selectivity Cathode Plasma etching Optoelectronics Plasma Engraving Planar Nanotechnology Composite material Chemistry Thin film Electrical engineering Computer science Engineering

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Semiconductor materials and devices
Physical Sciences →  Engineering →  Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics
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Photonic and Optical Devices
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