Amardeep Steel is a leading supplier of Niobium Target is a specialized material primarily used in thin film deposition processes, such as sputtering. Made from high-purity niobium, it boasts excellent physical and chemical properties, including a high melting point and corrosion resistance. These targets are widely utilized in various applications, including the creation of thin films for electronics, optics, and coatings, which enhance the performance and durability of devices.
Niobium is also essential in producing superconducting materials, critical for technologies like MRI machines and particle accelerators. During the sputtering process, high-energy particles are directed at the niobium target, ejecting atoms that are deposited onto a substrate to form a thin film. Niobium targets can be customized in various shapes and sizes to meet specific application requirements, making them highly valuable in advanced manufacturing processes. Their unique properties make niobium an ideal choice for demanding applications, particularly in the aerospace and automotive industries. Niobium is a transition metal on the Periodic Table of Elements, often found in nature alongside tantalum, which allows it to mimic many of tantalum's properties.
This metal has a high melting point of 2,468°C, a density of 8.57 g/cc, and a vapor pressure of 10−410^{-4}10−4 Torr at 2,287°C. While it typically appears metallic gray, niobium can develop a bluish hue when exposed to air. Its applications are diverse, including its use in various superconducting alloys and as a common element in jewelry production. Additionally, niobium and its compounds are evaporated under vacuum conditions to create semiconductor, optical, and wear-resistant coatings, showcasing its versatility and importance in advanced manufacturing processes.
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Niobium Target Specification
| Material Type | Niobium |
|---|---|
| Symbol | Nb |
| Atomic Weight | 92.90638 |
| Atomic Number | 41 |
| Color/Appearance | Gray, Metallic |
| Thermal Conductivity | 54 W/m.K |
| Melting Point (°C) | 2,468 |
| Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 7.3 x 10-6/K |
| Theoretical Density (g/cm3) | 8.57 |
| Z Ratio | 0.492 |
| Sputter | DC |
| Max Power Density (Watts/Square Inch) |
100 |
| Type of Bond | Indium |
| Comments | Attacks W source. |
Chemical Composition of Niobium Sputtering Target
| Grade | Chemical Composition, Max | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fe | Si | Mo | W | Ti | Cr | Ta | Ni | O | C | H | N | Nb+Ta≥% | |
| Nb3 | 20 | 20 | 80 | 100 | 10 | 10 | 1000 | 20 | 250 | 100 | 15 | 150 | 99.9 |
| Nb2 | 10 | 10 | 50 | 50 | 5 | 5 | 500 | 10 | 200 | 50 | 10 | 100 | 99.95 |
| Nb1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 100 | 1 | 100 | 30 | 10 | 50 | 99.99 |
Properties of Niobium Target
| Type | Main composition of Niobium Target | Other impurities Max% | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nb | Fe | Si | Ni | W | Mo | Ti | Ta | O | C | H | N | |
| R04210 | Remainer | 0.004 | 0.004 | 0.002 | 0.005 | 0.005 | 0.002 | 0.07 | 0.015 | 0.004 | 0.0015 | 0.003 |
Niobium Targets (Nb Targets) Sizes
| Circular Disc/targets | Diameter: 10-400mmThickness: 2-28mm |
|---|---|
| Rectangular Disc/targets | Thickness: 1mm up to 20.32mmWidth: up to 800mmLength: up to 3000mm |
Applications of Niobium Targets
Niobium wire is used in various advanced applications, including:
- Chemical Industry: Utilized in various chemical processes.
- Medical Treatment: Applied in medical technologies and devices.
- Glass Manufacturing: Used in the production and coating of glass.
- Electric Power: Important for components in power generation.
- Electroplating: Serves as a material for electroplating applications.
- Electronics: Essential for electronic devices and components.
- Aerospace: Used in aerospace technologies and components.
- Military Industry: Applied in military applications and equipment.
- Petroleum: Utilized in petroleum industry processes.
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