Practice - Process Features - 5.3.1
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Practice Questions
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What is surface micromachining?
💡 Hint: Focus on the construction location of microstructures.
Name a common structural material used in surface micromachining.
💡 Hint: Think about materials used for creating layers.
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What is the primary function of sacrificial layers in surface micromachining?
💡 Hint: Think about their role in the final structure.
Which method is often used for layer deposition in surface micromachining?
💡 Hint: Remember the specific technique frequently mentioned.
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Design a simple microstructure ideal for surface micromachining. Discuss the choice of materials, process steps, and potential applications of your designed structure.
💡 Hint: Consider the features that allow it to excel in MEMS applications.
Evaluate the trade-offs between using dry etching versus wet etching in a hypothetical surface micromachining project.
💡 Hint: Think about precision vs cost in the context of project requirements.
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