Silicon carbide is untouched by HF and has a dielectric constant of 9.7
(comparable to silicon, more than double that of oxide or nitride).  Please
contact me off-list if you would like to have your chips coated.

Regards,

Andrea Leppart

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Andrea Leppart
VP, Business Development
FiberLead, Inc.
leppart@fiberlead.com
Tel:  917-693-1937
Fax: 212-608-6840


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