----Original Message----- From: thierry.bouchet [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 12:47 PM To: General MEMS discussion Subject: [mems-talk] etching Ni Hello, Hi Thierry, sulphuric acid should etch nickel as well as the "mask etching solution", which is the orange color liquid. It is based on a NH4CeNO3. I think NH4 is in the formula a few times as well as the NO3 group. Ask somebody who has a "Handbook of metal etchants" to open it and give you details. Pavel I would like to etch Ni without etching silicon and SIO2. Is there any solution ? Regards Thierry Bouchet R&D engineer IBS Rue gaston Imbert prolongée tel: 04 42 53 89 64 fax: 04 42 53 89 59 __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com