Technical Library

Reference Tables | Technical Papers | Product Specifications

The RD Mathis Company offers several technical papers that relate to various aspects of the thin film coating process and the thermal evaporation method of depositing materials in vacuum. As a company, we strive to support all aspects of thermal evaporation research and development. These papers are publicly available to you, supporting R&D and academia, offering valuable insight into specific thin film coating inquiries or processes that you might have.

Listed below are a variety of publications, including the RD Mathis Catalog, power requirement tables for determining power needs for sources, reference guides for PVD methods, and technical papers regarding specific materials and sources.

For further inquiries about thermal evaporation research or troubleshooting, please do not hesitate to contact our technical team with more details about your process. Also, see our catalog to the right for our standard selection of different evaporation sources.

Vacuum Evaporation Sources Catalog

Reference Tables

Power supply specifications and evaporation source selection guides:

Thin Film Evaporation Materials Reference Guide

Power Requirement Table

Evaporation Source Selection Guide

*Note: Parameters in Thin Film Evaporation Materials Reference Guide are not maximum values. It provides information about estimated amperages needed for the thermal evaporation source to reach the specified temperature. Thermal output is changed by adjusting the amperage by the same percentage as the temperature.