Thin films play a crucial role in the fabrication of several components and devices, such as protective coatings, integrated circuits, solar cells, and optical ...

Wilmington, Delaware, Nov. 10, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Global Sputtering Target Material Market size is estimated at a market valued of US$ 1.4 billion in 2023 and is predicted to rise at a ...

Sputtering Technique Sputtering is a process wherein a controlled gas, typically chemically inert argon, is introduced into a vacuum chamber and then a cathode is electrically energized to generate a ...

Sputtering targets are the source materials for the preparation of sputtered thin films. In particular, high-purity sputtering targets are used in the physical vapor deposition (PVD) process for the ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have developed a technology for real-time estimation of the valence state and growth rate of iron oxide thin films during their formation. This novel technology ...

ULVAC is shipping PZT piezoelectric thin-film sputtering equipment which advances the development of MEMS devices. It used to be impossible to fabricate PZT piezoelectric thin films, which constitute ...

Many applications use a manufacturing process known as thin-film sputtering deposition. The typical sputtering process uses an ion beam to impact the surface of a sputter material such as gold, silver ...