• DocumentCode
    1451395
  • Title

    Formation of hollow glass microcylinders on silicon

  • Author

    Krishnaswamy, M. ; McMullin, J.N. ; Keyworth, B.P. ; Broughton, J.N.

  • Volume
    32
  • Issue
    22
  • fYear
    1996
  • fDate
    10/24/1996 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    2074
  • Lastpage
    2076
  • Abstract
    10 μm diameter hollow cylinders up to 1 cm long have been formed from sputtered glass on silicon. Ridges with rectangular cross-sections were etched from the glass and reformed into hollow cylinders upon annealing. Potential applications are integrated optics, optoelectronic device cooling micro gas/fluid transport, and chemical and biomedical analysis
  • Keywords
    annealing; etching; glass; integrated optics; micromachining; optical fabrication; sputtered coatings; 1 cm; 10 micron; Si; annealing; biomedical analysis; chemical analysis; etching; fabrication; hollow glass microcylinder; integrated optics; micro fluid transport; micro gas transport; optoelectronic device cooling; rectangular cross-section; ridge; silicon substrate; sputtering;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electronics Letters
  • Publisher
    iet
  • ISSN
    0013-5194
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1049/el:19961398
  • Filename
    543824