CY9473 Nickel Single Crystal Substrate Ni Substrate (110), Dia. 30 mm x 1 mm, SSP

Nickel Single Crystal Substrate Ni Substrate (110), Dia. 30 mm x 1 mm, SSP Description

Nickel Single Crystal Substrate Ni Substrate (110), Dia. 30 mm x 1 mm, SSP is fabricated from high-purity nickel with a uniform (110) crystallographic alignment. The defined 30 mm diameter and 1 mm thickness allow for compatibility with standard epitaxial deposition equipment. Its atomically flat surface facilitates accurate film growth and reproducible interface quality, contributing to systematic studies within materials science and semiconductor process development.

Nickel Single Crystal Substrate Ni Substrate (110), Dia. 30 mm x 1 mm, SSP Applications

Electronics and Semiconductor Applications
- Used as a substrate in epitaxial film deposition for semiconductor devices to achieve uniform crystal growth by leveraging its controlled (110) orientation.
- Applied as a reference platform in wafer-level integration to minimise interface variances by utilising its consistent surface morphology.

Industrial and Scientific Research Applications
- Employed as a calibration substrate in crystallographic studies to achieve precise diffraction results by leveraging its single crystal structure.
- Utilised in sensor development to enhance signal integrity by capitalising on its defect-minimised surface.

Nickel Single Crystal Substrate Ni Substrate (110), Dia. 30 mm x 1 mm, SSP Packing

The substrate is secured in an anti-static container with foam inserts to absorb shocks and prevent mechanical damage. Cleanroom-grade wrapping and sealed packaging reduce the risk of contamination during transit and storage. It is recommended to store the substrate in a temperature- and humidity-controlled environment to preserve its surface and crystallographic properties. Custom packaging options with specific labelling are available on request.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is the significance of the (110) orientation in this substrate?
A1: The (110) orientation provides a defined atomic arrangement that facilitates reproducible epitaxial film growth and consistent surface properties. X-ray diffraction measurements confirm the orientation, making the substrate suitable for detailed crystallographic studies.

Q2: How should this substrate be stored to maintain its integrity?
A2: To maintain the substrate’s integrity, store it in a controlled environment with regulated temperature and humidity. Use anti-static packaging and minimise mechanical stress during handling to prevent surface damage and contamination.

Q3: Does SAM offer technical support for integrating this substrate into process flows?
A3: SAM provides technical assistance, including comprehensive characterisation with SEM and AFM, to ensure that the substrate meets specific process requirements. Their expertise facilitates integration within various fabrication setups, ensuring smooth process adoption.

Additional Information

Nickel single crystal substrates are a critical resource in materials science research, offering well-defined crystallographic orientations that are essential for systematic studies of epitaxial growth. Their controlled structure assists in bridging the gap between fundamental research and industrial application, particularly in semiconductors and surface physics.

Understanding the role of crystallographic orientation in determining material behaviour is central to optimising device fabrication processes. Such substrates enable researchers to correlate structural properties with electronic performance, contributing to advancements in sensor technology and thin-film deposition methods.