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Stanford Advanced Materials (SAM) Corporation is a global supplier of various sputtering targets such as metals, alloys, oxides, ceramic materials. We update every week about news and knowledge of sputtering targets and evaporation materials. Here are the blogs we published previously.

November 28, 2023Blog, CVD, PVD, Sputtering Target, Sputtering Technology, Thin film Coating

Temperature Differences between PVD and CVD

Introduction Thin-film deposition techniques play a crucial role in various industries, providing protective coatings that enhance the properties of materials. Among these methods, Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) and Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) stand out, each distinguished by their unique characteristics, including the temperature at which they operate. Temperature Difference in PVD Definition and Basic Principles PVD encompasses...

November 20, 2023Blog, Manufacturing Method, PVD

Emerging Trends in PVD Technology

Introduction Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) technology is at the forefront of materials science, continually evolving to meet the demands of various industries. In this article, we undertake a comprehensive exploration of the evolving trends in PVD technology. From the latest innovations to potential applications across different industries, we delve into the intricate landscape of PVD....

November 1, 2023Blog, Evaporation Materials, Sputtering Technology, Thin film Coating

Thin Film Coating Technologies: Sputtering vs. Thermal Evaporation

Introduction Thin film coatings are a critical component of various industries, from microelectronics to optics. Two prominent techniques for depositing these thin films are sputtering and thermal evaporation. Let’s compare these two technologies to understand their strengths and applications. Sputtering: Precision and Versatility Sputtering is a physical vapor deposition (PVD) technique that involves the removal...

October 26, 2023Blog, Sputtering Target

AZO Sputtering Targets: Enabling High-Performance Optoelectronic Devices

Introduction In the realm of optoelectronics, the pursuit of high performance and precision is unceasing. Optoelectronic devices, which encompass everything from laser diodes to LED displays, rely on advanced materials to deliver the exceptional performance and reliability we expect. AZO sputtering targets, with their unique properties and versatility, have emerged as essential components in the...

October 19, 2023Applications, Blog

Rotatable Sputtering Targets: Revolutionizing Thin Film Deposition

Introduction In the world of thin film deposition, where precision, consistency, and efficiency are paramount, the choice of sputtering targets plays a pivotal role in determining the quality and performance of the final product. Among the various types of sputtering targets available, rotatable sputtering targets have emerged as game-changers. These innovative targets offer distinct advantages...

October 19, 2023Blog, Manufacturing Method, Thin film Coating

Molybdenum Boats Used in Evaporation Processes

Introduction Molybdenum boats, often crafted from high-purity molybdenum material, are versatile tools with a wide range of applications across various industries. These boat-shaped containers are valued for their exceptional heat resistance, high melting point, and robustness. In this article, we’ll explore the uses and material properties of molybdenum boats, shedding light on their importance in...

October 19, 2023Applications, Blog, Sputtering Target

Magnesium Sputtering Targets: Powering Thin Film Deposition for Advanced Applications

Introduction In the realm of advanced materials and thin film deposition, magnesium sputtering targets play a pivotal role. These targets, composed of high-purity magnesium, are essential components in a range of cutting-edge applications, from electronics and optics to aerospace and renewable energy. In this article, we will delve into the world of magnesium sputtering targets,...

October 7, 2023Applications, Blog, Sputtering Target

Terbium Sputtering Targets in Luminescent Devices

Introduction Luminescent devices, including lighting systems and displays, have become an integral part of modern life. Terbium, a rare earth element known for its unique luminescent properties, plays a pivotal role in the manufacturing of these devices. This exploration explores how terbium sputtering targets are harnessed to create luminescent wonders for various applications. Luminescent Magic...

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