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.