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Cadmium (Cd) Evaporation Material, Pellets, 99.999%, 3-6 mm
Product Type: Pure Metal Evaporation Material
Research-grade laboratory product
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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Deposition of this material requires a dedicated crucible or liner and must be performed only after an EHS review. The evaporation source hardware and process parameters must be matched to the material's melting point and film requirements.
- Deposition Source Compatibility: Confirm that the crucible or liner is dedicated to cadmium and compatible with the evaporation source geometry.
- Safety Review Requirement: This material may only be used after an environmental health and safety review due to potential hazards.
- Process Matching: Match the evaporation parameters, including temperature and rate, to the material's melting point and desired film properties.
What safety and infrastructure requirements must be considered before using cadmium evaporation pellets?
Use of cadmium pellets requires an environmental health and safety (EHS) review before any evaporation process, as stated in the product specifications. The available safety data sheet should be reviewed for handling and storage guidelines. Additionally, dedicated crucible/liner compatibility must be confirmed via RFQ to avoid cross-contamination.
Can cadmium evaporation pellets be used in both E-beam and thermal evaporation systems?
Yes, the product is listed as suitable for E-beam or thermal evaporation, but only after a thorough EHS review. The evaporation source requires a dedicated crucible/liner, which must be specified by RFQ to ensure compatibility with the material's melting point (321°C) and density (8.64 g/cm³).
How does the 99.999% purity of cadmium pellets affect thin-film deposition outcomes?
The 99.999% purity (5N) ensures minimal contamination in the deposited film, which is critical for applications requiring high electrical or optical performance. The specified pellet size (3–6 mm) is designed for consistent loading in evaporation sources, and the Z-ratio of 0.682 should be used for thickness monitor calibration during deposition.
Cadmium (Cd) evaporation material in pellet form with 99.999% purity and 3-6 mm size range, suitable for vacuum thin-film deposition. Requires dedicated crucible/liner and EHS review before use in E-beam or thermal evaporation.
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- High purity 99.999%: The 99.999% purity specification allows direct comparison with standard and high-purity grades, supporting controlled film quality and deposition process matching.
- Pellet form 3-6 mm size: The specified pellet size range of 3-6 mm enables consistent source loading and facilitates evaporation source geometry review for vacuum deposition.
Trade-offs
- Dedicated crucible/liner required: This material requires a dedicated crucible or liner by RFQ, adding procurement and hardware preparation steps before deposition.
- EHS review for evaporation method: E-beam or thermal evaporation is permitted only after environmental health and safety review, imposing a process verification requirement on the lab.
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