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. 2012 Jun 18;5:11. doi: 10.3389/fneng.2012.00011

Table 2.

Shrinkage effect of curing process.

Soft-baked Hard-baked
Spin speed [rpm] Description Design dimensions [μm] Fabrication dimensions [μm] Shrinkage/expansion effect compared to design dimensions [%] Fabrication dimensions [μm] Shrinkage/expansion effect compared to design dimensions [%] Shrinkage/expansion effect compared to fabrication dimensions in soft-baked [%]
1000 Top face 50 50.3 0.6 40.4 −19.2 −19.7
Bottom face 64.5 29.0 53.4 6.8 −17.2
2000 Top face 25 24.8 −0.8 19.8 −20.8 −20.2
Bottom face 30.7 22.8 25.9 3.6 −15.6
4000 (gap) Top face 20 20.6 3.0 23.9 19.5 16.0
Bottom face 17.3 −13.5 19.1 −4.5 10.4
4000 (circle) Top face 10 9.8 −2.0 11.2 12.0 14.3
Bottom face 7.3 −27.0 6.3 −37.0 −13.7