ITO CONDUCTIVE GLASS 6-8 OHM 2MM 100 PCS MAGNETRON SPUTTEREDRESEARCH GRADE MATERIAL
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Manufacturer: Atomfair LLC
Brand: ATOMFAIR®
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ITO conductive glass substrates require careful handling and storage to prevent surface contamination and mechanical damage. Cleaning is mandatory before use, and substrates must be handled by the edges using cleanroom-compatible tweezers.
- Surface Contamination Sensitivity: The ITO coating can accumulate dust, grease, and organic contaminants during production, packaging, and transport, requiring cleaning before use.
- Handling Requirement: Substrates must be handled by the edges using cleanroom-compatible tweezers to avoid surface contamination of the ITO-coated side.
- Storage Requirement: Unused substrates must be stored in a dry, dust-free environment to maintain surface cleanliness.
- Custom Processing Verification: For custom laser-cut or engraved pieces, dimensional tolerances and edge quality must be verified at the time of order.
Proper handling and preparation of ITO conductive glass substrates are essential to maintain surface cleanliness and electrical performance. Follow these steps to ensure optimal substrate condition before use.
Required Equipment: Cleanroom-compatible tweezers
- Inspect Substrates
Inspect the ITO conductive glass substrates upon receipt for any visible damage or contamination. - Clean Surface
Clean the ITO conductive glass surface before use to remove dust, grease, and organic contaminants. - Handle by Edges
Handle substrates by the edges using cleanroom-compatible tweezers to avoid surface contamination of the ITO-coated side. - Store Properly
Store unused substrates in a dry, dust-free environment to maintain surface cleanliness.
How does the choice of substrate material (soda-lime vs. borosilicate vs. quartz) affect the thermal stability and optical transmission of the ITO coating?
The substrate material directly impacts the maximum processing temperature and coefficient of thermal expansion. Borosilicate and quartz substrates provide superior thermal stability for high-temperature annealing or deposition processes, while soda-lime glass is suitable for standard applications. The ITO coating itself maintains consistent sheet resistance across substrates, but overall optical transmission may vary slightly due to substrate absorption. The product offers a wide selection including soda-lime, ultra-white, borosilicate, quartz, K9 optical, and sapphire glass, with high-borosilicate substrates from Asahi, SCHOTT, and Corning stocked regularly.
Can the ITO conductive glass be patterned via wet etching or laser ablation for custom electrode designs?
Yes, the product supports custom patterning through in-house precision laser cutting, engraving, and chemical etching services. Laser lettering, pattern etching, and precision cutting allow device identification marking and custom electrode patterning directly on the coated substrate without requiring photolithography. Additional processing options include hole drilling, edge grinding, polishing, ultrasonic cleaning, and coating, enabling fully customized geometries such as square, round, slotted, or irregular workpieces.
What are the recommended cleaning and storage procedures to maintain the ITO surface integrity before use?
ITO conductive glass surfaces may accumulate dust, grease, and organic contaminants during production, packaging, and transport, so cleaning is mandatory before use. Handle substrates only by the edges using cleanroom-compatible tweezers to avoid surface contamination. Store unused substrates in a dry, dust-free environment to maintain surface cleanliness. Detailed cleaning protocols are provided with the shipment; typical procedures involve ultrasonic cleaning with solvents such as acetone or isopropanol.
This ITO conductive glass substrate offers 6–8 Ω/sq sheet resistance on 2 mm thick glass via magnetron sputtering, available in sizes from 10×10 mm to 100×100 mm. Its extensive substrate material options and full-range resistance/thickness customization support diverse optoelectronic applications, but mandatory pre-cleaning and careful handling are required due to surface contamination sensitivity.
Positive
- Extensive substrate material selection: Available substrates include soda-lime, ultra-white, borosilicate, quartz, K9 optical, and sapphire glass, with stocked high-borosilicate options from Asahi, SCHOTT, and Corning, enabling application-specific optical and thermal matching.
- Full-range resistance and thickness coverage: Square resistance can be customized from 1 Ω to 10000 Ω and substrate thickness from 0.05 mm to 10 mm, covering the complete specification range for research and industrial device requirements.
Trade-offs
- Surface contamination sensitivity: ITO surfaces may accumulate dust, grease, and organic contaminants during production and transport; mandatory cleaning before use is required to maintain electrical and optical performance.
- Strict handling and storage requirements: Substrates must be handled by edges with cleanroom-compatible tweezers and stored in a dry, dust-free environment to prevent surface contamination and mechanical damage.
Every advanced material, component, equipment, and instrument in our catalog is backed by rigorous testing. We maintain strict internal quality management frameworks and align with CE conformity metrics to deliver transparent, reproducible performance data via our public open-science repository.
To request raw batch performance data, submit formal vendor registration paperwork, or execute a fast-turnaround R&D manufacturing loop, contact us at inquiry@atomfair.com.
Item is dispatched under the Atomfair Shipping & Delivery Framework (Free worldwide shipping on orders over $59 USD excl. heavy equipment). Return is governed by the Atomfair Return & Refund Policy (7-day technical return window).
