Yttrium Aluminum Oxide Sputtering Targets | |
Product No | NRE-43605 |
CAS No. | NA |
Formula | YAlO3 |
Molecular Weight | 163.88 g/mol |
Purity | >99.9% |
Density | 5.35 g /cm -3 |
Thickness | 3 mm ± 0.5mm (can be customized) |
Diameter | 50 mm ± 1mm (can be customized) |
Shape | Round |
Resistivity | NA |
Thermal Conductivity | NA |
Yttrium Aluminum Oxide Sputtering Targets
Introduction:
Yttrium aluminum oxide sputtering targets, often referred to as YAG, is a ceramic compound combining yttrium, aluminum, and oxygen. Known for its excellent mechanical, thermal, and optical properties, YAG is commonly used in a variety of advanced applications, particularly in electronics, optics, and materials science. As a sputtering target, YAG enables the deposition of high-quality thin films for various innovative technologies.
Applications:
Optical Coatings:
YAG is used in the production of thin films for optical coatings, enhancing properties like reflectivity and transmittance in lenses, mirrors, and other optical components.
Laser Technology:
It serves as a host material for solid-state lasers, particularly in the formulation of laser gain media. YAG is commonly used in neodymium-doped YAG (Nd
lasers, which are widely utilized in medical and industrial applications.
Semiconductors:
YAG sputtering targets are employed in the semiconductor industry for the deposition of thin films in electronic devices, contributing to improved performance and reliability.
Thermal Barrier Coatings:
Used in aerospace and power generation, YAG coatings provide thermal protection to components exposed to high temperatures, enhancing durability and efficiency.
Biomedical Applications:
YAG is utilized in dental and orthopedic implants due to its biocompatibility and mechanical strength, ensuring long-term performance in medical applications.
Ceramic and Composite Materials:
Incorporated into advanced ceramics and composites, YAG enhances mechanical properties and thermal stability.