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ANISOTROPIC ETCHING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Electronic Circuits Technology
- Printed Circuits and Microelectronics
- IT Security
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anisotropic etching
1, record 1, English, anisotropic%20etching
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Isotropic etching is an etching method which removes part of the substrate non-directionally ... resulting in round corners. On the contrary, anisotropic etching means each crystallographic orientation has [a] different etching rate, so the corners are sharp ... 2, record 1, English, - anisotropic%20etching
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Technologie des circuits électroniques
- Circuits imprimés et micro-électronique
- Sécurité des TI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gravure anisotrope
1, record 1, French, gravure%20anisotrope
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gravure anisotropique 2, record 1, French, gravure%20anisotropique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gravure dont la vitesse d'attaque varie selon la direction considérée dans la masse d'un substrat. 3, record 1, French, - gravure%20anisotrope
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une caractéristique de la gravure anisotrope est qu'elle est fortement liée à la structure cristallographique du substrat. 2, record 1, French, - gravure%20anisotrope
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tecnología de los circuitos electrónicos
- Circuitos impresos y microelectrónica
- Seguridad de IT
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- grabado anisotrópico
1, record 1, Spanish, grabado%20anisotr%C3%B3pico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El grabado anisotrópico es favorecido por la componente física, más que por la química del proceso, esto se debe a que es posible dirigir verticalmente partículas altamente energéticas hacia la superficie del sustrato, colisionando con ella para realizar grabado direccional. 1, record 1, Spanish, - grabado%20anisotr%C3%B3pico
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