Practice Techniques (5.6.1) - Fabrication Techniques - MEMS
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Question 1 Easy

What is bulk micromachining primarily used for?

💡 Hint: Think about the fabrication processes in MEMS.

Question 2 Easy

Name a material commonly used in surface micromachining.

💡 Hint: Consider the layers used in this technique.

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Question 1

What is the main purpose of bulk micromachining?

To build layers on the wafer
To selectively remove material from the wafer
To bond silicon to glass

💡 Hint: Reflect on the definition of bulk micromachining.

Question 2

True or False: Surface micromachining involves removing material from within the substrate.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about where the structures are formed.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how the choice of etching technique impacts the overall design and functionality of a MEMS sensor.

💡 Hint: Consider how different etching methods yield varying results.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the role of wafer bonding in enabling modern MEMS devices and discuss potential challenges it may present.

💡 Hint: Think about the importance of adhesion in complex device designs.

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