Architectural Glass
Architectural Glass Glass processing industry have to ensure highest standards in yield and coating performance. Doing so, reliable and reproducable process monitoring has to be ensured, for applications such as: LowE Solar control Mirror coating Reflective coatings Anti-reflective (AR) coatings Self-cleaning coatings 5G mobile friendly glass Testing Sheet resistance Conductivity Emissivity Applications Deposition process control […]
Automotive Glass
Automotive Glass Manufacturing automotive devices, such as glass applications, are driven by decarbonization. To ensure highest standards in glass processing industry, coatings have to be monitored, such as: LowE Solar control Mirror coating Reflective coatings Electrochromic coatings De-icing Self-cleaning-coatings 5G mobile friendly Testing Sheet resistance Conductivity Emissivity Applications Deposition process control Post-treatment Tempering Annealing Removal […]
Positive Temperature Coefficient Heater (PTC)
Positive Temperature Coefficient Heater (PTC) Electric vehicle industry is a major driver for positive temperature coefficient heater. Cost pressure for power train and it’s components demanding effecient material usage in deposition processes for electrodes. Testing Sheet resistance Conductivity Thickness Homogeneity Applications Deposition process control Quality control Substrates Ceramics Barium Titanate (BaTiO3) Process S2S Carrier Cassette […]
Printed Electronics
Printed Electronics Smart textiles, wearables, IoT and digitalization are major drivers for printed electronics. High throughput deposition requirements demanding industry proved coating metrology, for applications such as: Antennas Various smart tags such as such as radio-frequency identification (RFID) tags Sensors Display and visual effects (Inter)connection solutions OPV Batteries Data Storage Testing Sheet resistance Line resistance […]
Electromagnetic Shielding
Electromagnetic Shielding (EMI/ EMS) EMI or EMS is of importance for consumer electronics, inudstrial and medical applications. Radio-frequency (RF) or electromagnetic radiation can be blocked basically by two types of coatings: Conductive films Magnetic films Testing Sheet resistance Conductivity Thickness Homogeneity Shielding behaviour at certain frequencies Applications Deposition process control Quality control Substrates Foil Plastics […]
Packaging Material Monitoring
Packaging Materials Monitoring Food packaging industry is driven by high-througput process requirements. To ensure excellent quality standards R2R processes have to be monitored, for barrier layers such as: Single-layer Multi-layer Al2O3 SixOy SiO2 Si3N4 Testing Sheet resistance Conductivity Thickness Homogeneity Substrates Plastic Polymer Metal Foil Process S2S R2R Markets Food Pharmaceutical Industrial OPV E-paper OLED
Thin Film Photovoltaic
Thin Film Photovoltaic Thin film PV module manufacturer have to adress highest quality in contact and absorber layer deposition. These processes are mainly driven by physical vapour deposition (PVD) and heating cycles close to glass softening point. To ensure highest efficiency in solar module at lowest manufacturing cost following processes have to be monitored: Back […]
Crystalline Photovoltaic
Crystalline Photovoltaic Different high effiency wafer based cell technologies are available in high volume manufacturing. Manufacturing costs are crucial for cells and modules. For achieving highest efficiency at lowest manfacturing cost, the following deposition processes have to be monitored: Metal grid Electrodes Buffer or seed layer Tunnel oxide Passivation layer Testing Sheet resistance Conductivity Thickness […]
Thin Film Characterization
Thin Film Characterization by Eddy Current Testing Technology Functional thin films on glass, foil and wafer are crucial to many applications and industries. Modern coatings are adapted to meet the growing demand and requirements such as: More efficient layer stacks depending on their functionality (e.g. higher transparency with low resistivity; better emissivity) Increasing of layer […]
WLP/PLP
Advanced Packaging Wafer and Panel Level Packaging (WLP, PLP) With International Technology Roadmap for Semiconductors (ITRS) retiring and International Roadmap for Devices and Systems (IRDS) taking over charge to roadmap the present and future technologies for the next 15 years, there is greater focus to look far more than Beyond CMOS. The introduction of Hetergenous […]
