Silicon penetration device with increased fracture toughness and method of fabrication

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APP PUB NO 20020176984A1
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09816470

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A silicon penetration device with increased fracture toughness and method of fabrication thereof are provided. The method comprises strengthening silicon penetration devices by thermally growing a silicon oxide layer on the penetration device and then subsequently stripping the silicon oxide. The method also includes strengthening silicon penetration devices through the sputtering of thin film coatings on the silicon penetration devices.

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KUMETRIX INC29524 UNION CITY BLVD UNION CITY CA 94587

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Orloff, Eugene Berkeley, CA 15 1122
Smart, Wilson Palo Alto, CA 7 895
Subramanian, Kumar Pleasanton, CA 19 2744

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