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Aluminium Silicon Sputtering Target (AlSi, Purity: 99.99%)

Aluminium Silicon Sputtering Target

Aluminium Silicon Sputtering Target
Product No NRE-43007
CAS No. 11145-27-0
Formula  AlSi
Molecular Weight 54.958 g/mol
Purity >99.99%
Density 2.7 g/cm3
Thickness 3 mm ± 0.5mm (can be customized)
Diameter 50 mm ± 1mm (can be customized)
Shape Round
Resistivity NA
Electronegativity NA

Aluminium Silicon Sputtering Target

 

Aluminium Silicon Sputtering Target

Aluminium-silicon (Al-Si) sputtering targets are employed in various specialized applications due to their unique properties. Here’s a detailed look at their different uses:

 Semiconductor Devices

Application:

Thin Film Deposition: Utilized in the deposition of thin films for semiconductor components such as integrated circuits and photovoltaic cells.

Benefits:

Enhanced Electrical Conductivity: Silicon addition improves the conductivity of aluminium films, crucial for high-performance semiconductor devices.

Uniform Films: Ensures high-quality, uniform film deposition necessary for reliable semiconductor performance.

 Hard Coatings

Application:

Cutting Tools and Industrial Machinery: Applied to enhance the wear resistance and hardness of tools, dies, and other machinery parts.

Benefits:

Increased Hardness: The silicon content enhances the hardness of the coating, making tools more durable and resistant to abrasion.

Wear Resistance: Reduces friction and wear, extending the lifespan of industrial components.

Optical Coatings

Application:

Antireflective and Reflective Coatings: Used on lenses, mirrors, and other optical components to control light reflection and transmission.

Benefits:

Improved Optical Properties: Provides coatings with tailored refractive indices for better optical performance.

Durability: Offers coatings that are resistant to environmental degradation, maintaining optical clarity over time.

Protective Coatings

Application:

Aerospace and Automotive Components: Applied to parts exposed to extreme temperatures and harsh environmental conditions.

Benefits:

Corrosion and Oxidation Resistance: Silicon enhances the resistance of aluminum to oxidation and corrosion, which is crucial for components in aerospace and automotive industries.

Thermal Stability: Ensures that coatings maintain performance under high-temperature conditions.

Decorative Coatings

Application:

Consumer Electronics and Jewellery: Used for creating attractive and durable finishes on electronic devices and jewellery.

Benefits:

Aesthetic Quality: Provides a high-quality, scratch-resistant finish that enhances the visual appeal of consumer products.

Longevity: Offers a durable surface that resists tarnishing and wear.

Thermal Management

Application:

Heat Spreading Layers: Used in thermal management applications to spread heat more effectively in electronic devices.

Benefits:

Improved Thermal Conductivity: Silicon enhances the thermal conductivity of the aluminium film, helping to manage heat dissipation in electronic components.

 

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