Vacuum Deposition - Applications

Applications

• Electrical conduction: metallic films, transparent conductive oxides (TCO), superconducting films & coatings
• Semiconductor devices: semiconductor films, electrically insulating films
• Solar cells.
• Optical films: anti-reflective coatings, optical filters
• Reflective coatings: mirrors, hot mirrors
• Tribological coating: hard coatings, erosion resistant coatings, solid film lubricants
• Energy conservation & generation: low emissivity glass coatings, solar absorbing coatings, mirrors, solar thin film photovoltaic cells, smart films
• Magnetic films: magnetic recording
• Diffusion barrier: gas permeation barriers, vapor permeation barriers, solid state diffusion barriers
• Corrosion protection:
• Automotive applications: lamp reflectors and trim applications