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Micromachined transducers and method of fabrication

US8329053B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 2009
Grant dateDec 11, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 12, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH10N30/704
  • WIPO fieldMicro-structural and nano-technology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In accordance with an illustrative embodiment, a method of fabricating a transducer is described. The method comprises providing a transducer over a first surface of a substrate, wherein the substrate comprises a thickness. The method further comprises patterning a mask over a second surface. The mask comprises an opening for forming a scribe etch. The method comprises etching through the opening in the mask and into but not through the thickness of the substrate to provide the scribe etch.

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