Thin film deposition

Plessey Chooses AIX G5+ C MOCVD Tool for GaN-on-Silicon Monolithic MicroLEDs Display Innovation

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Wednesday, September 19, 2018
Chemistry, Industrial processes, Nitrides, Semiconductor device fabrication, Thin film deposition, Metalorganic vapour-phase epitaxy, Semiconductor growth, Plessey, Indium nitride, Gallium nitride, Light-emitting diode, Aixtron

The AIX G5+C metal organic chemical vapour deposition (MOCVD) reactor will boost Plessey's manufacturing capability of gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si) wafers targeting next-generation microLED applications.

Key Points: 
  • The AIX G5+C metal organic chemical vapour deposition (MOCVD) reactor will boost Plessey's manufacturing capability of gallium nitride on silicon (GaN-on-Si) wafers targeting next-generation microLED applications.
  • The AIX G5+C reactor will support Plessey's extensive production roadmap to increase R&D capacity of its monolithic microLEDs based on its proprietary GaN-on-Si technology.
  • Plessey's mission is to become the world's leading company developing innovative illuminators for display engines and full-field emissive microLED displays.
  • Mike Snaith, Chief Operating Officer at Plessey, explained: "Our continued and valuable relationship with AIXTRON allows Plessey to rapidly bring to market its monolithic microLEDs.

Global Thermal Barrier Coatings Market 2018-2022

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Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Thermodynamics, Physics, Materials science, Chemistry, Thermal protection, Heat transfer, Heat conduction, Thermal barrier coating, Thin film deposition, Thermal conductivity, Coating

Thermal barrier coatings are materials that have very low thermal conductivity, very high melting temperatures (5,432F), high specific heat capacity, and the ability to perform under extreme thermal environments.

Key Points: 
  • Thermal barrier coatings are materials that have very low thermal conductivity, very high melting temperatures (5,432F), high specific heat capacity, and the ability to perform under extreme thermal environments.
  • Technavio's analysts forecast the global thermal barrier coatings market to grow at a CAGR of 6.65% during the period 2018-2022.
  • The report covers the present scenario and the growth prospects of the global thermal barrier coatings market for 2018-2022.
  • The market is divided into the following segments based on geography:
    Technavio's report, Global Thermal Barrier Coatings Market 2018-2022, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts.

PVD Products Licenses Technology from The Ohio State University for Exclusive Deposition Technology Development

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Wednesday, September 12, 2018
Materials science, Industrial processes, Chemistry, Thin film deposition, Coatings, Manufacturing, Semiconductor device fabrication, Nanotechnology, Thin film, Deposition, Sputtering, Physical vapor deposition

WILMINGTON, Mass., Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --PVD Products, Inc. ( http://www.pvdproducts.com ) and The Ohio State University have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement for thin film deposition technology developed in the University's Department of Physics.

Key Points: 
  • WILMINGTON, Mass., Sept. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --PVD Products, Inc. ( http://www.pvdproducts.com ) and The Ohio State University have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement for thin film deposition technology developed in the University's Department of Physics.
  • Through this agreement, PVD Products will commercialize patent-pending Ohio State technology for deposition of high quality thin films via sputtering.
  • PVD Products is a leading manufacturer of custom thin film deposition systems, reel-to-reel deposition equipment for the coated-conductor market, and combinatorial deposition tools for rapid process development.
  • PVD Products, Inc. designs and manufactures unique thin film deposition systems and components for material scientists and process engineers.

Global Thermal Barrier Coatings Market 2018-2022 - Emergence of Materials for Thermal Barrier Coatings to Withstand Higher Temperatures

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Tuesday, September 11, 2018
Thin film deposition, Chemistry, Industrial processes, Manufacturing, Materials science, Semiconductor device fabrication, Coatings, Plasma processing, Thermal barrier coating, Titanium nitride, Vacuum deposition, Electron-beam physical vapor deposition

The "Global Thermal Barrier Coatings Market 2018-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Global Thermal Barrier Coatings Market 2018-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • The global thermal barrier coatings market to grow at a CAGR of 6.65% during the period 2018-2022.
  • Global Thermal Barrier Coatings Market 2018-2022, has been prepared based on an in-depth market analysis with inputs from industry experts.
  • The microstructures produced by electron-beam physical vapor deposition for thermal barrier coatings are divided into two layers.

Stress-free ALD From Picosun

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Thin film deposition, Semiconductor device fabrication, Atomic layer deposition, Chemistry, ALD, Manufacturing, Thin film, Supply chain management, Markku Leskelä, Atomic layer epitaxy

ESPOO, Finland, Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Picosun Group, a leading supplier of advanced Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) thin film coating solutions, reports a method to control and eliminate stress in ALD films.

Key Points: 
  • ESPOO, Finland, Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Picosun Group, a leading supplier of advanced Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) thin film coating solutions, reports a method to control and eliminate stress in ALD films.
  • Picosun has now developed a method with which zero stress and controlled stress ALD films can be produced.
  • Thanks to our unmatched ALD expertise, we have now developed a solution to one of the fundamental challenges in ALD.
  • Today, PICOSUN ALD equipment are in daily manufacturing use in numerous major industries around the world.

Stress-free ALD From Picosun

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Tuesday, August 28, 2018
Thin film deposition, Semiconductor device fabrication, Atomic layer deposition, Chemistry, ALD, Manufacturing, Thin film, Supply chain management, Markku Leskelä, Atomic layer epitaxy

ESPOO, Finland, Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Picosun Group, a leading supplier of advanced Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) thin film coating solutions, reports a method to control and eliminate stress in ALD films.

Key Points: 
  • ESPOO, Finland, Aug. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Picosun Group, a leading supplier of advanced Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) thin film coating solutions, reports a method to control and eliminate stress in ALD films.
  • Picosun has now developed a method with which zero stress and controlled stress ALD films can be produced.
  • Thanks to our unmatched ALD expertise, we have now developed a solution to one of the fundamental challenges in ALD.
  • Today, PICOSUN ALD equipment are in daily manufacturing use in numerous major industries around the world.

Nucor Invests in Environmentally Friendly Chrome Plating Technology

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Friday, July 27, 2018
Industrial processes, Coatings, Thin film deposition, Nucor, Corrosion prevention, NUE, Plating, Manufacturing, Trion, Chrome plating, Fastener, Business

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced today that it has purchased a minority equity position in the parent of Trion Coatings, LLC (Trion Coatings), which is developing an environmentally friendly chrome plating technology.

Key Points: 
  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced today that it has purchased a minority equity position in the parent of Trion Coatings, LLC (Trion Coatings), which is developing an environmentally friendly chrome plating technology.
  • As part of its investment, Nucor is working with Trion Coatings to commercialize the technology and will be constructing a pilot facility at Nucor Fastener in St. Joe, Indiana.
  • Nucor also holds an exclusive worldwide license agreement for the technology as applied to long steel products.
  • Trion Coatings, which incubated at Notre Dame's IDEA Center, was formed for the purpose of developing an environmentally friendly alternative to the traditional chrome plating process.

Picosun's ALD Solutions Make Quality Watches Tick

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Thursday, July 26, 2018
Industrial processes, Coatings, Chemistry, ALD, Polymers, Thin film deposition, Thin film, Manufacturing, Film coating, Atomic layer deposition

It shows perfectly the flexibility and adaptability of the technology, and how several surface functionalities can be obtained with a single ALD coating.

Key Points: 
  • It shows perfectly the flexibility and adaptability of the technology, and how several surface functionalities can be obtained with a single ALD coating.
  • Also, the nanometer-scale tunability of the film thickness and the wide range of ALD materials create almost endless spectrum of colors to choose from.
  • As both color-tuning and surface protection can be attained with the same ALD film, material and process time savings are obtained.
  • Picosun provides the most advanced ALD thin film coating technology to enable the industrial leap into the future, with turn-key production solutions and unmatched expertise in the field.

Picosun's ALD Solutions Make Quality Watches Tick

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Thursday, July 26, 2018
Industrial processes, Coatings, Chemistry, ALD, Polymers, Thin film deposition, Thin film, Manufacturing, Film coating, Atomic layer deposition

It shows perfectly the flexibility and adaptability of the technology, and how several surface functionalities can be obtained with a single ALD coating.

Key Points: 
  • It shows perfectly the flexibility and adaptability of the technology, and how several surface functionalities can be obtained with a single ALD coating.
  • Also, the nanometer-scale tunability of the film thickness and the wide range of ALD materials create almost endless spectrum of colors to choose from.
  • As both color-tuning and surface protection can be attained with the same ALD film, material and process time savings are obtained.
  • Picosun provides the most advanced ALD thin film coating technology to enable the industrial leap into the future, with turn-key production solutions and unmatched expertise in the field.

Intermolecular Defines ALD Process for Efficient Composition Tuning of 3D Crosspoint NVM Selectors

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Tuesday, July 10, 2018
Chemistry, Non-volatile random-access memory, Computer memory, Emerging technologies, Computer data storage, Computing, Atomic layer deposition, Semiconductor device fabrication, Thin film deposition, Tellurium, Phase-change memory, Resistive random-access memory

SAN JOSE, Calif., July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Intermolecular, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMI), the trusted partner for advanced materials innovation, today announced a new defined ALD (Atomic Layer Deposition) process of Tellurium (Te), allowing for more efficient composition tuning for 3D crosspoint NVM selectors.

Key Points: 
  • SAN JOSE, Calif., July 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Intermolecular, Inc. (NASDAQ: IMI), the trusted partner for advanced materials innovation, today announced a new defined ALD (Atomic Layer Deposition) process of Tellurium (Te), allowing for more efficient composition tuning for 3D crosspoint NVM selectors.
  • "Non-volatile memory (NVM) technologies such as resistive random access memory (RRAM) or phase change memory (PCM) has shown the potential in next generation data storage applications.
  • "With our defined process, for the first time, ALD of elemental tellurium can be used to tune the composition to realize vertically integrated 3D crosspoint memory."
  • Intermolecular has leveraged its accelerated High-Throughput Experimentation (HTE) platform to rapidly develop a conformal elemental Te ALD process to tune the composition in various OTS pertinent films.