PVD system tender
A tender for two new PVD systems is currently live. The questionnaire phase is complete, and successful bidders have been invited to submit technical responses. A decision is likely to be made in December. Current specification broadly includes:
- Thermal evaporator: including sample rotation, high-capacity sources, co-deposition.
- Mixed deposition: Thermal plus e-beam sources, with the option of a sputtering target, also including sample rotation, high-capacity sources, co-deposition capabilities.