Selective removal of a sacrificial layer using gaseous reactants rather than a bulk liquid bath. A compatible vapor-phase oxide etch can avoid the liquid drying step responsible for one form of stiction. Selectivity, byproducts, humidity and access to the undercut region still matter.

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