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Gadolinium Oxide Sputtering Target

Gadolinium Oxide Sputtering Target

Gadolinium Oxide Sputtering Target
Product No NRE-43053
CAS No. 12064-62-9
Formula Gd2O3
Molecular Weight 362.5 g/mol
Purity 99.99%
Thickness 3 mm ± 0.5mm (can be customized)
Diameter 50 mm ± 1mm (can be customized)
Shape Round

Gadolinium Oxide Sputtering Target

Gd2O3 Oxide Supttering Target

Gadolinium oxide  sputtering target are used in a variety of applications due to the material’s unique properties. Here’s a detailed overview of their applications and relevant considerations.

Applications

Optical Coatings:

Anti-Reflective Coatings: Gd2O3 is used in the production of thin film coatings for optical devices. Its high refractive index makes it suitable for anti-reflective coatings and multilayer coatings on lenses, mirrors, and other optical components.

High-Index Coatings: Gd₂O₃ is used in coatings where high refractive indices are needed, such as in certain types of optical filters and imaging devices.

Electronics:

Dielectric Layers: Gd2O3 serves as a high-k dielectric material in various electronic devices. Its dielectric constant makes it suitable for use in capacitors, insulators, and other semiconductor components.

Gate Dielectrics: It is used in high-performance transistors and other semiconductor devices where high-k dielectrics are required to improve performance and reduce leakage currents.

Semiconductors:

Substrate Materials: Gd₂O₃ can be used as a substrate or buffer layer in semiconductor manufacturing, particularly in high-mobility devices and advanced electronic structures.

Catalysis:

Catalytic Supports:  Gd2O3 is employed as a support material in catalysis, where it can enhance the performance of catalysts used in various chemical reactions.

Magnetic Materials:

Magnetic Thin Films: Although less common, Gd₂O₃ is used in the fabrication of thin films with specific magnetic properties, particularly in research applications.

Luminescent Materials:

Phosphors: Gd2O3 can be used in the production of phosphors for display technologies and lighting applications.

 

 

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