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Alumina Coated Evaporation Sources
Slide 2 - Crucibles and E-Beam Liners for physical vapor deposition

Choosing the Right Crucible for Your Laboratory Applications

Processing and storing materials at elevated temperatures requires proper equipment selection and procedure. Crucibles are widely used for handling sensitive compounds across several applications. Options such as tungsten, boron nitride,...
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Example of semiconductor chip film that can benefit from an alumina coated tungsten boat

Case Study: Alumina-Coated Tungsten Boat in Semiconductor Manufacturing

In semiconductor manufacturing, controlling material deposition with precision and consistency is critical to device performance and yield. Physical vapor deposition (PVD) techniques are used within this industry to deposit sensitive...
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Closeup of a torch being used to heat up material in a crucible

Alumina Boat Crucibles: Properties, Applications, and Benefits

Alumina boat crucibles are ceramic vessels typically used in high-temperature materials processing. For many laboratory and metallurgical environments, the thermal properties of alumina make these common choices for these applications.1....
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Diagram - Vacuum Chamber with a evaporation boat mounted in high current electrodes for thermal evaporation

Choosing the Right Source for Your Thermal Evaporation Process

In thermal evaporation, the evaporation source provides both containment and heating for high purity evaporation materials. These sources range in terms of refractory material, form factor (varying designs for boats...
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Various thermal evaporation sources, including boats, tungsten filaments, rods, and baskets

Common Types of Evaporation Sources

Evaporation sources serve as critical components used in physical vapor deposition (PVD), a technique used to deposit thin films of material onto a substrate.Standard boat sources, resistive heating elements that...
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