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Introduction Chromium is a transition metal that is commonly used as an evaporation material for thin-film coatings. The use of chromium pellets as evaporation materials in thin-film coating is based on their high melting and boiling points, good thermal conductivity, and excellent adhesion to various substrates. This article introduces chromium pellets as an evaporation material...Continue Reading

Introduction Silicon sputtering targets are one of the cornerstones in the field of thin film deposition, offering huge advantages to industries such as semiconductors, solar panels, and advanced coatings. This article takes an in-depth look at the exceptional benefits and properties of silicon sputtering targets, revealing why they are ideal for achieving superior thin film...Continue Reading

Introduction Evaporation is a typical process used in many laboratory applications such as thin film deposition, vacuum metallurgy, and semiconductor manufacturing. During evaporation, a material is heated until it evaporates and condenses onto a substrate. The choice of crucible and metal liners for this process is crucial to ensure optimal performance and yield. In this article,...Continue Reading

Introduction When it comes to electron beam (e-beam) evaporation, the proper fill rate of a material in an e-beam crucible liner is an important consideration to ensure a successful deposition process. In this article, we will discuss what the fill rate is, why it is significant, and how to determine the proper fill rate for...Continue Reading

Thin-film transistors (TFTs) have become integral to a wide variety of electronic devices, including flat-panel displays, touch screens, and solar cells. TFT manufacturing processes are inextricably linked to magnesium oxide (MgO) targets, and this sputtering target for thin-film coating applications is increasingly being used to enhance TFTs’ performance. This article will explore the role of...Continue Reading