We manufacture photomasks for commerical, military and university applications.
Our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page is updated regularly based on customer feedback. Please check back often.
- 120nm for Soda Lime
- 90nm for Quartz
We will send you a quote within 24-hours (depending on the complexity of your order).
It helps us if you upload the design you have in mind so we can recommend the appropriate path for your type of product. Please email us the details of your order.
A 4 to 6-inch chrome mask eta is 5-days after plots are approved and payment is received.
Shipping is an additional cost which is determined by the customer.
We also accept raster and vector files. In addition, we can work from drawings, sketches and simple descriptions. Currently, we are working on the upload site to allow a larger variety of formats.
There are several types of glass used for precision printing. We use:
- Sodalime: Basically it’s window pane glass and cheap.
- Quartz: Generally used for UV photomask applications.
It’s cheap and readily available and works great in the VIS range.
Quartz has better UV optical properties and a lower TCE (Thermal coefficient of expansion), but it’s also expensive.
Klayout – klayout.de (It’s free) A good layout tool but not a great editor but lots of strong features under the hood.
On the higher end… DW2000 from Designworkshop (Canada).
The factors that determine the “edge quality” or smoothness is the C.D. and tolerance and tool.
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