VD0740 Ytterbium Oxide (Yb2O3) Evaporation Materials

Catalog No.	VD0740
Material	Ytterbium Oxide (Yb2O3)
Purity	99.9%-99.99%
Shape	Powder/ Granule/ Custom-made
CAS Number	1314-37-0
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Ytterbium Oxide (Yb2O3) Evaporation Materials provided by Stanford Advanced Materials are utilized for their excellent thermal and optical properties in thin-film applications such as optical coatings and semiconductor manufacturing.

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VD0740 Ytterbium Oxide (Yb2O3) Evaporation Materials

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Ytterbium Oxide Evaporation Materials Description

Ytterbium Oxide (Yb2O3) Evaporation Materials are prized for their exceptional thermal stability, high melting point, and favorable optical properties. Yb2O3 is a rare earth compound known for its ability to withstand high temperatures, making it ideal for use in vacuum deposition processes.

With a melting point of approximately 2,345°C (4,253°F), Yb2O3 exhibits remarkable thermal stability, ensuring consistent performance in high-temperature environments typical of thin-film deposition techniques like thermal evaporation and electron beam evaporation.

Additionally, Yb2O3 possesses desirable optical properties, including a wide bandgap and high refractive index, making it suitable for optical coatings in various applications. Its optical transparency in the infrared region further enhances its utility in infrared optical components and sensors.

Moreover, Yb2O3 Evaporation Materials demonstrate good adhesion to substrates and can be deposited as uniform thin films with precise control over thickness and composition. This allows for the fabrication of thin-film structures with tailored optical and mechanical properties, essential in industries such as optics, photonics, and semiconductor manufacturing.

Ytterbium Oxide Evaporation Materials Specifications

Property	Value
Material Type	Ytterbium Oxide (Yb2O3)
Symbol	Yb2O3
Appearance/Color	Light Yellowish Solid
Melting Point	2,425°C (4,397°F)
Density	9.17 g/cm³
Purity	99.9%-99.99%
Shape	Powder/Granule/Custom-made

Ytterbium Oxide Evaporation Materials Applications

Optical Coatings: Ytterbium oxide thin films are extensively used in optics, particularly in the production of coatings for lenses, mirrors, and optical filters. These coatings enhance light transmission and reduce reflection, improving optical device performance.
Semiconductor Industry: Ytterbium oxide is employed as a dopant in the semiconductor industry, enhancing the electrical and optical properties of silicon wafers. It plays a crucial role in the fabrication of advanced electronic devices.
Laser Gain Medium: Ytterbium-doped laser gain media are utilized in high-power laser systems for cutting, welding, and materials processing. Yb-doped lasers provide excellent beam quality and efficiency.
Ceramics: Ytterbium oxide is used as a sintering aid in the production of advanced ceramics. It helps improve the densification and mechanical properties of ceramic materials.
Phosphors: Ytterbium oxide is a component in phosphors for various applications, including cathode-ray tube (CRT) displays, LED lighting, and X-ray imaging. These phosphors emit light in response to excitation, making them essential for displays and imaging devices.

Ytterbium Oxide Evaporation Materials Customization

We understand that specific requirements are crucial for many applications. Therefore, we offer customization options for Ytterbium Oxide Evaporation Materials, including tailored shapes, sizes, and purity levels, to meet your precise needs.

Ytterbium Oxide Evaporation Materials Packing

Our Ytterbium Oxide Evaporation Materials are meticulously packaged to ensure their quality and integrity during storage and transportation. We take great care to prevent any damage that may occur during handling and delivery.