From: High speed silicon wet anisotropic etching for applications in bulk micromachining: a review
Authors | Additive that improves the etch rate | Orientation of silicon | TMAH Conc | Temp. (°C) | Etch rate |
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C-R Yang et al. [56] | Anionic sodium dihexyl sulfosuccinate (SDSS) | {100} | 10 wt.% | 60–100 | Mild increase at 90 and 100 C |
G Yan et al. [106] | Ammonium persulfate (AP) | {100} | 5, 10 wt% | 85 | Effective increase |
N Fujitsuka et al. [108] | Ammonium persulfate (AP) | {100} | 10 wt.% | 80 | Effective increase |
K-H Jun et al. [109] | Pyrazine, Ammonium persulfate (AP) | {100} | 10 wt% | 70 | Effective increase |
S. Birda et al. [107] | Ammonium persulfate (AP) | {100} | 5–10 wt.% | 70–90 | Effective increase |
E.H. Klaassen et al. [111] | Ammonium peroxydisulfate | {100} | 5 wt.% | 70–100 | Effective increase |
R. Sotoaka [55] | Maltose, Glucose, NH2OH, Cellobiose | {100} | 10 wt% | 80 | Significant increase in NH2OH added solution |
NH2OH | {100}, {110} and {111} | 5 wt% | 70 | Significant increase |