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Physical Vapor Deposition-How to Choose a Suitable Method to Deposit a Thin Film
Posted by Chia-yu Chen on
Physical vapor deposition (PVD) is one of the vacuum deposition methods, which is widely used for surface coatings and thin film fabrication. The most common PVD processes are sputtering and evaporation. To determine a suitable...
Chemical Vapor Deposition-Graphene Growth
Posted by Chia-yu Chen on
Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is widely used in thin films fabrication on a heated transition metal substrate through chemical reactions. The deposition steps for CVD can be summarized into the following steps: Gas species tr...
ITO (Indium Tin Oxide)
Posted by Chia-yu Chen on
Indium tin oxide coated glass is the most popular substrate for Transparent and Conductive Oxide (TCO) substrates. ITO is widely used in electrodes for photovoltaic/solar cells, LCD display etc. ITO glass can be fabricated via ...
Sputtering Target Selection for SEM Sample Preparation
Posted by Chia-yu Chen on
Sputter coating has been widely used in SEM sample preparation to make non-conductive SEM sample conductive. To achieve optimal SEM performance, it is critical to control sputter coating quality which is affected by target mate...
Introduction to High-Energy Ball Mill: Working Principle, Advantages, and Features
Posted by Alex Brown on
When people think about milling machines, they will come across vertically oriented equipment that contains rotary cutters. Traditionally milling machines are widely used in the manufacturing industry to reshape workpieces. Th...