Studies on cracking issues of pulsed electrodeposited Nickel-Tungsten thin films

• Main Author: Zhu, Jianfeng.
• Other Authors: Chen Zhong
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Materials::Metallic materials
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15347
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Nickel-tungsten (Ni-W) film has wide applications either as surface protective coatings for tooling, storage media, and plastic mold or as a thin film structure member in microelectronic and MEMS devices. However, so far little has been truly understood about the stresses developed in electro-de...