Silicon Monoxide Evaporation Materials Description
Silicon Monoxide (SiO) is a compound consisting of silicon and oxygen, possessing unique properties that make it valuable in various applications. As a thin film deposition material, SiO exhibits tunable optical, electrical, and mechanical properties, rendering it suitable for diverse applications. Its high refractive index and transparency in the visible and infrared spectra make SiO ideal for optical coatings, photovoltaic devices, and display technologies. Additionally, SiO films offer excellent adhesion and barrier properties, making them valuable as protective layers in semiconductor manufacturing and surface engineering. With its versatility and customizable characteristics, Silicon Monoxide Evaporation Materials contribute significantly to advancements in electronics, optics, and materials science.
Silicon Monoxide Evaporation Materials Specification
Material Type |
Silicon Monoxide |
Chemical Formula |
SiO |
Color/Appearance |
Brown-Black Glassy Solid |
Melting Point |
Approximately 1,702 °C |
Theoretical Density |
2.13 g/cm³ |
Purity |
99.9% - 99.95% |
Shape |
Powder/Pellets/Granules/Custom-made |
Silicon Monoxide Evaporation Materials Application
Semiconductor manufacturing: SiO is used as a passivation layer and insulating material in integrated circuits and microelectronics fabrication processes.
2. Optical coatings: SiO films are employed as anti-reflection coatings, optical filters, and protective layers on lenses and optical components to enhance light transmission and reduce reflection losses.
3. Solar cells: SiO is utilized as a passivation layer in photovoltaic devices to improve surface properties and enhance solar cell efficiency.
4. Display technologies: SiO is used in the production of thin-film transistors (TFTs) and flat-panel displays due to its electrical properties and compatibility with semiconductor processes.
Surface protection: SiO films provide corrosion resistance and mechanical protection to metal surfaces, ceramics, and other materials in harsh environments.
5. Aerospace and automotive industries: SiO coatings are applied to aircraft and automotive components to improve wear resistance, thermal stability, and longevity.
Silicon Monoxide Evaporation Materials Packaging
To ensure efficient identification and quality control, our silicon monoxide evaporation materials are clearly tagged and labeled externally. We take great care to prevent any damage that might occur during storage or transportation.
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Stanford Advanced Materials (SAM) is a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-purity silicon monoxide evaporation materials. We offer various shapes, including tablets, granules, rods, and wires, and can provide customized forms and quantities upon request. SAM also provides evaporation sources, boats, filaments, crucibles, heaters, and e-beam crucible liners. Please send us an inquiry for current prices of evaporation materials and inquiries about materials not listed.