Magnetron Sputtering
Mantis HiPIMS
- Sputter coating of a wide range of substrate materials like metals, ceramics and polymers
- Target materials: Al, Cr, Cu, IGZO, ITO, Si, Ta, Ti, W others on request
- Confocal arrangement of five sources for creation of combinatorial thin films
- Four 3-inch diameter magnetron sputter sources
- Three 720W DC power supplies units
- One 300W RF power supply unit with matching network
- HiPIMS DC pulsed power supply unit for dense film microstructures (1kW, 0-1kV, 0-100A, max pulse rate 10 kHz). The pulsed source can be used by superimposing a DC bias voltage
- Maximum substrate size: 4-inch
- Maximum substrate temperature: 800°C
- Operating pressure range: 1-12 mTorr in Ar or gas mixture (Ar, N2, O2)
- Mass flow control units: Ar (100 sccm), O2 (100 sccm), and N2 (100 sccm)
- Base pressure of the main chamber: P < 1 x 10-6 mbar
- Loadlock with separate pumping system for fast sample loading
- Nano-particle target for particle co-sputtering (particle size range= 20-200nm)
- Three 1-inch Nano-particle target sources with 3 DC power supply units
- Target materials for nano-particle sources: Al, Ag, Au, Cu, Fe, Ni, Pt
- Residual gas analyzer (RGA)
PVD magnetron sputtering
- Target materials: Ag, Al, Al2O3, AlLi, AlMg, AlN, Au, B, BN, Co, Cr, Cu, CuZr, Fe, FeMnPd, Ge, IGZO, In, ITO, Mg, Mn, Mo, Nb, NbTi, Ni, NiCo 50:50, NiFe 50:50, Pd, Pt, Ru, Si, SiO2, Sn, Ta, Ti, TiN, TiO2, V, W, WO3, Y, Zn, ZnO, Zr
Other target materials on request. - Sputter coating of a wide range of substrate made of metals or dielectrics. NO ORGANIC SUBSTRATES (except vacuum suitable polymers)
- Confocal arrangement of four sources for depositions of multi-material thin films (co-sputtering)
- Four 3-inch diameter magnetron sputter sources
- Four 300 Watt DC supplies and 75 Watt RF supply with matching network
- Maximum substrate size: 4-inch
- Maximum substrate temperature: 600 °C
- Operating pressure range: 1 x 10-3 to ~0.1 mbar in argon atmosphere
- Nitrogen and oxygen gas supply for reactive sputtering
- Mass flow control units: Ar (100 sccm), O2 (50 sccm), and N2 (50 sccm)
- Cryo pump: 4,000 l/sec for water (the dominant background gas), 1,500 l/sec for air, and 1,200 l/sec for Ar
- Base pressure of the main chamber: P < 1 x10-6 mbar
- Loadlock with separate pump for fast sample loading
- RGA system for gas analysis in the chamber