The beam will eject source atoms towards the substrate which then deposit as a thin film. The high vacuum ensures near line-of-sight deposition leading to minimal sidewall coverage, which is ideal for ...

A cancelled factory led to the sale. The solar cells produced by the equipment are “game-changing tech at liquidation values, ...

A new technology has been developed that enables the manufacturing of thin films, which typically require complex processes, using only water and oil in just one minute. Professor Kang Hee Ku and her ...

Newport Thin Film Laboratory, Inc. (NTFL) is a leading manufacturer of thin film coatings and optical components. For more than three decades, optical coatings and fabricated optics produced by NTFL ...

Canadian tech firm Ubiquity Solar said it would establish a nearly 2-GW solar cell manufacturing outfit in New York to supply ...

From cell phones to solar panels to quantum computers, thin films are essential to current and emerging technologies. But making functional thin films requires control. During hours-long processes, ...

RHAAPsody, a machine learning system from PNNL, identifies subtle changes in thin film growth faster than human experts, ...

Thin film devices, composed of layers of materials a few nanometers thick, play an important role in various technologies, from semiconductors to communication technologies. For instance ...