Latest Thin film deposition Stories
Vergason Technology, Inc. has announced its participation in the upcoming trade show Plastec East where it will be displaying some of its newest products and services. Van Etten, NY (PRWEB) May 02, 2013 Vergason Technology, Inc. has announced that it will be participating in the upcoming Plastec East trade show. The company will be working with LAD Solutions to get the word out about its attendance in the show so that more participants will visit the company's booth at the show....
Wake Forest University's Organic Electronics group has developed an organic semiconductor 'spray paint' that can be applied to large surface areas without losing electric conductivity Researchers at Wake Forest University's Organic Electronics group have come up with a novel solution to one of the biggest technological barriers facing the organic semiconductor industry today. Oana Jurchescu, an assistant professor of physics, and a team of researchers developed a high performance organic...
University of Illinois When a team of University of Illinois engineers set out to grow nanowires of a compound semiconductor on top of a sheet of graphene, they did not expect to discover a new paradigm of epitaxy. The self-assembled wires have a core of one composition and an outer layer of another, a desired trait for many advanced electronics applications. Led by professor Xiuling Li, in collaboration with professors Eric Pop and Joseph Lyding, all professors of electrical and...
New e-beam vacuum deposition system produces superior coatings, dramatically increases the size of the optical components that can be coated. NORTHVALE, N.J., April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Inrad Optics, Inc. (OTBB: INRD) has advanced its thin film coating capabilities with the installation of a new plasma assisted e-beam vacuum deposition system. The new coating system employs high-density plasma technology to dramatically enhance the quality of thin films by improving a wide...
ESPOO, Finland, April 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Picosun Oy, leading Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) equipment manufacturer, reports that its PICOPLATFORM(TM) 300 ALD cluster tool has been selected by a key customer in Asia for new memory applications. The 300 mm cluster design is based on the company's long-term top product, the fully automated, multifunctional PICOPLATFORM(TM) ALD deposition unit for parallel, simultaneous execution of several different processes for high-k and...
RnRMarketResearch.com adds "Markets in Wear Coatings: Hard Chrome and its Alternatives" - 2013 analysis report on hard chrome in wear coatings and chrome replacement. DALLAS, April 3, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- The comprehensive research "Markets in Wear Coatings: Hard Chrome and its Alternatives" discusses various technologies, industries in which hard chrome plating and replacements will and won't be used, as well as forecasts to 2020. (Photo:...
New UEFC-5700 with Auratus(TM) Deposition Process Enhancement Methodology Enables Unprecedented Production Uniformity and Material Collection Efficiency LIVERMORE, Calif., April 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Temescal Division of Ferrotec Corporation, a global supplier of materials, components, and precision system solutions and the leading manufacturer of electron beam evaporation systems, today announced the Temescal UEFC-5700, a ultra-high efficiency electron beam metallization...
When it comes to different vacuum coating companies, a global source of comparing their technologies is the Society of Vacuum Coaters or SVC. The intention of this entity is to serve as a source of learning, application, and advancement in vacuum coating with the use of advance technologies, and Vergason Technology, Inc., a major name in the field of coating technology, will be taking part in the conference. Van Etten, NY (PRWEB) March 23, 2013 The SCV TechCon 2013 is scheduled for April...
ESPOO, Finland, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Picosun Oy, leading Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) equipment manufacturer, and VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland report notable progress in continuous ALD technology. The water vapour and oxygen transmission rates measured from polymer films coated with thin ALD Al2O3 layer in Picosun's new roll-to-roll ALD deposition chamber were on a par with the values obtained with similar coating in a batch ALD process, thus proving...
Brett Smith for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Like a fine wine or aged cheese, ultrastable glass takes a long time to make, needs special conditions and is considered quite valuable. Unfortunately, manufacturers who want to take advantage of the strengths of ultrastable glass don’t have the luxury of waiting hundreds of years for it to develop. While exploring ways to create this valuable material on a shorter timetable, researchers from the University of Wisconson-Madison have...
