{"product_id":"handbook-of-physical-vapor-deposition-pvd-processing-hardback-9780815520375","title":"Handbook of Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Processing (Hardback) 9780815520375","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eHandbook of Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Processing\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis classic handbook has been completely overhauled since the first edition was published in 1998\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDonald M. Mattox (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780815520375, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 29 April 2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e792 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.4 x 19 x 4 cm, 1.47 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"In addition to background theory and principles, this handbook is loaded with extensive practical information on vitually all aspects of PVD. It also has extensive listings of references, tabulated data, graphs, illustrations, and schematics – all of which greatly enhance the book and provide useful information. This handbook will be a frequented referenced book by those researchers using PVD.\" \u003cb\u003e--Electrical Engineering\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis updated version of the popular handbook further explains all aspects of physical vapor deposition (PVD) process technology from the characterizing and preparing the substrate material, through deposition processing and film characterization, to post-deposition processing. The emphasis of the new edition remains on the aspects of the process flow that are critical to economical deposition of films that can meet the required performance specifications, with additional information to support the original material.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe book covers subjects seldom treated in the literature: substrate characterization, adhesion, cleaning and the processing. The book also covers the widely discussed subjects of vacuum technology and the fundamentals of individual deposition processes. However, the author uniquely relates these topics to the practical issues that arise in PVD processing, such as contamination control and film growth effects, which are also rarely discussed in the literature. In bringing these subjects together in one book, the reader can understand the interrelationship between various aspects of the film deposition processing and the resulting film properties. The author draws upon his long experience with developing PVD processes and troubleshooting the processes in the manufacturing environment, to provide useful hints for not only avoiding problems, but also for solving problems when they arise. He uses actual experiences, called \"war stories\", to emphasize certain points. Special formatting of the text allows a reader who is already knowledgeable in the subject to scan through a section and find discussions that are of particular interest. The author has tried to make the subject index as useful as possible so that the reader can rapidly go to sections of particular interest. Extensive references allow the reader to pursue subjects in greater detail if desired.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eThe book is intended to be both an introduction for those who are new to the field and a valuable resource to those already in the field. The discussion of transferring technology between R\u0026amp;D and manufacturing provided in Appendix 1, will be of special interest to the manager or engineer responsible for moving a PVD product and process from R\u0026amp;D into production. Appendix 2 has an extensive listing of periodical publications and professional societies that relate to PVD processing. The extensive Glossary of Terms and Acronyms provided in Appendix 3 will be of particular use to students and to those not fully conversant with the terminology of PVD processing or with the English language.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e Substrate (\"Real\") Surfaces and Surface Modification\u003cbr\u003e The \"Good\" Vacuum (Low Pressure) Processing Environment\u003cbr\u003e The Sub-Atmospheric Processing Environments\u003cbr\u003e The Low-Pressure Plasma Processing Environment\u003cbr\u003e Vacuum Evaporation and Vacuum Deposition\u003cbr\u003e Physical Sputtering and Sputter Deposition (Sputtering)\u003cbr\u003e Arc Vapor Deposition\u003cbr\u003e Ion Plating and Ion Beam Assisted Deposition\u003cbr\u003e Atomistic Film Growth and Some Growth-Related Film Properties\u003cbr\u003e Film Characterization and Some Basic Film Properties\u003cbr\u003e Adhesion and Deadhesion\u003cbr\u003e Cleaning\u003cbr\u003e External Processing Environment\u003cbr\u003e Transfer of Technology from R\u0026amp;D to Manufacturing\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Other manufacturing technologies [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Other manufacturing technologies\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Other%20manufacturing%20technologies%20%5BTDP%5D%22\"\u003eTDP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"William Andrew","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46648683036952,"sku":"9780815520375","price":194.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780815520375.jpg?v=1694093307","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/handbook-of-physical-vapor-deposition-pvd-processing-hardback-9780815520375","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}