METHOD OF PATTERNING PLATINUM LAYER
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1. A method of patterning a platinum layer, comprising:
- providing a substrate;
forming a platinum layer on the substrate; and
performing an etching process to pattern the platinum layer, wherein an etchant used in the etching process comprises at least a chloride-containing gas and at least a fluoride-containing gas, and a flow rate of the chloride-containing gas is substantially lower than a flow rate of the fluoride-containing gas.
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Abstract
A method of patterning a platinum layer includes the following steps. A substrate is provided. A platinum layer is formed on the substrate. An etching process is performed to pattern the platinum layer, wherein an etchant used in the etching process simultaneously includes at least a chloride-containing gas and at least a fluoride-containing gas.
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1. A method of patterning a platinum layer, comprising:
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providing a substrate; forming a platinum layer on the substrate; and performing an etching process to pattern the platinum layer, wherein an etchant used in the etching process comprises at least a chloride-containing gas and at least a fluoride-containing gas, and a flow rate of the chloride-containing gas is substantially lower than a flow rate of the fluoride-containing gas. - View Dependent Claims (2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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