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Zirconium Silicide (ZrSi2) Evaporation Material, Powder, 99.9%, 1-5 µm
Product Type: Compound Evaporation Material
Research-grade laboratory product
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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This zirconium silicide powder requires e-beam evaporation with a compatible liner or high-temperature crucible due to its high melting point of 1700°C. The 1-5 µm particle size affects source loading and evaporation uniformity, necessitating careful process matching.
- Evaporation Method: E-beam evaporation is preferred; thermal evaporation feasibility requires RFQ confirmation.
- Crucible and Liner: A compatible liner or high-temperature crucible is required for the e-beam hearth.
- Melting Point: The high melting point of 1700°C necessitates high-temperature equipment and process control.
- Particle Size: The powder particle size of 1-5 µm must be considered for source loading and evaporation uniformity.
- Process Route Matching: The evaporation source hardware and process route must be matched to the material's behavior, melting point, and film requirements.
Why is e-beam evaporation preferred over thermal evaporation for ZrSi2 powder?
E-beam evaporation is preferred because ZrSi2 has a high melting point of 1,700°C, which requires the intense localized heating that e-beam provides. The product is supplied as 1–5 µm powder, which is readily loaded into an e-beam hearth with a compatible liner. Thermal evaporation may be feasible but requires a high-temperature crucible and must be evaluated via RFQ due to the material's high melting point and potential reactivity.
What crucible or liner materials are compatible with ZrSi2 evaporation?
The product is designed for use with an e-beam hearth that requires a compatible liner; the specific liner material is not detailed in the source but must withstand the 1,700°C melting point. For thermal evaporation, a high-temperature crucible is required and should be specified via RFQ to ensure compatibility with ZrSi2. Buyers should confirm liner or crucible material with the supplier based on their deposition system.
What safety documentation is available for handling ZrSi2 fine powder?
Safety data sheet (SDS), certificate of analysis, and shipment condition documentation are available upon request for review. Buyers should verify these documents align with their laboratory safety and handling requirements before ordering, as the fine powder (1–5 µm) may present inhalation hazards and require proper handling procedures.
Zirconium Silicide (ZrSi2) evaporation material in powder form (1-5 µm, 99.9% purity) is evaluated for E-beam deposition, with a melting point of 1,700°C and density of 4.88 g/cm³, requiring compatible hearth liners and high-temperature crucibles for thermal feasibility.
Positive
- High purity for consistent films: The 99.9% purity specification supports reproducible thin-film stoichiometry and minimizes contamination in vacuum deposition processes.
- Controlled particle size range: The 1-5 µm powder form facilitates uniform source loading and stable evaporation rates in E-beam hearths, reducing process variability.
Trade-offs
- E-beam preferred; thermal limited: Thermal evaporation requires RFQ confirmation and high-temperature crucibles, adding procurement lead time and hardware compatibility checks.
- High melting point infrastructure: The 1,700°C melting point demands specialized E-beam hearth liners or custom crucibles, increasing upfront equipment validation effort.
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