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Aqua Mer Technology

Selectivity makes Aqua Mer the world's leading dry film. With the introduction of our newer fine-line capable imaging systems demand even more compact, higher density PWBs. Our commitment to this industry has never been greater. As a pioneer in imaging methods we have raised our performance standards to unprecedented levels, providing customers a distinct technology advantage. Our new product development is driven by the increasingly challenging requirements of the technology leaders in printed circuit boards. Aqua Mer customers are some of the most respected in the industry. Major electronics corporations such as IBM, 3M, Texas Instruments, and Hewlett-Packard are among the many world-class companies that have relied on Aqua Mer products for their most challenging pattern imaging.

MI Innerlayer Series- excellent adhesion and resolution- capable of AOI in yellow room
PR Plating Series – straight sidewalls, superior stripping in overplate
MP Multipurpose Series – excellent alkaline etch and nickel-gold, even capable of surviving immersion nickel-gold process without lifting or leaching

Dry Film Products

Standard

Application

Comments

MI Series

Innerlayer acid and tent and etch

Fine line technology (<2-3 mil lines/spaces)

MP Series

Multipurpose alkaline etch and nickel-gold

Withstands ENIG plating

PR Series

General purpose plating

Fast processing and overplate compatible

Specialty

Application

Comments

DI Series

Laser imaging

Fast imaging with excellent properties

LF Series

Chemical milling

Excellent adhesion and resolution

Liquid Resists

Microtrace

Inner Layer Acid/Alkaline Etching

Fine line technology (2 mil lines/spaces)

Photo Liquid / Resist , Dry Film Products and Laser Imaging Products.