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Stanford Advanced Materials (SAM) Corporation is a global supplier of various sputtering targets such as metals, alloys, oxides, ceramic materials. We update every week about news and knowledge of sputtering targets and evaporation materials. Here are the blogs we published previously.

PVD Techniques for hBN Thin Films: High-Performance Coatings and Applications

1. Introduction Hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) thin films have garnered attention in advanced material applications due to their exceptional thermal stability, high electrical insulation, and chemical inertness. Structurally similar to graphene but electrically insulating, hBN thin films have become essential in fields requiring high-performance coatings, including aerospace, industrial tooling, and electronics. Physical vapor deposition (PVD)...
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Recommended Fill Rate For Evaporation Material

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Top 5 Industrial Applications of Calcium Sulfide (CaS) You Should Know

Introduction: The Unique Value of CaS in Modern Industries Calcium Sulfide (CaS) is a versatile material with a range of applications across high-tech industries. Known for its stability and unique properties, CaS is used in everything from electronics to environmental technology. Its high thermal stability, chemical resistance, and transparency make it an excellent choice for...
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Zinc Sulfide (ZnS): From Semiconductor Applications to High-Tech Coatings

1. Introduction: The Versatile Role of ZnS in Modern Industries Zinc Sulfide (ZnS) is a widely used material in high-tech industries, from semiconductors to advanced optical coatings. Known for its unique physical and chemical properties, ZnS has become essential in modern technology. This material has a high refractive index, excellent optical clarity, and strong thermal...
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Everything You Need to Know About Sputtering Targets

1. Introduction to Sputtering Targets Sputtering targets are crucial in various industries that rely on thin-film technology, including electronics, optics, and energy production. The term “sputtering target” is derived from the material’s function in the sputtering process, a technique within physical vapor deposition (PVD). In PVD, atoms are ejected from a solid target material due...
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What Are Balanced and Unbalanced Magnetron Sputtering?

1. Introduction Sputtering is a key technology for thin-film deposition. It was first introduced in 1852 to deposit metals that couldn’t be applied through thermal evaporation. Over time, sputtering technology has advanced, leading to the development of magnetron sputtering. Magnetron sputtering uses magnetic fields to control the movement of electrons. This improves the process by...
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The Ultimate Guide to Understanding Gold Bonding Wire

Gold bonding wire plays a key role in semiconductor manufacturing. It connects the chips in electronic devices, ensuring smooth communication between components. In this guide, we’ll explore gold bonding wire, why it’s important, and where it’s used. What Is Gold Bonding Wire? Gold bonding wire is a thin strand made from pure gold. It has...
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Top 10 Sputtering Target Materials that Can Withstand High Temperatures

Sputtering is a widely used process in various industries, from electronics to optics. High-temperature sputtering targets are essential for applications that require materials to perform under extreme conditions. Here are the top ten sputtering target materials known for their ability to withstand high temperatures, listed from highest to lowest melting point. 1. Tungsten Sputtering Target...
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