Physical Vapor Deposition

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf thin film deposition technique
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:PVD
gptkbp:advantage high purity films
requires vacuum
good adhesion
line-of-sight process
uniform thickness
gptkbp:appliesTo gptkb:ceramics
metals
polymers
gptkbp:category materials science
surface engineering
gptkbp:discoveredIn 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Physical Vapor Deposition
gptkbp:involves condensation on substrate
vaporization of material
gptkbp:method gptkb:electron_beam_evaporation
evaporation
sputtering
arc vapor deposition
gptkbp:processor vacuum deposition
gptkbp:relatedTo Chemical Vapor Deposition
gptkbp:usedFor decorative coatings
coating surfaces
fabrication of microelectronics
tool coatings
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:optics
aerospace industry
semiconductor industry
tool manufacturing
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Atomic_Layer_Deposition
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6