Fundamentals of Vacuum Science and System Design for High and Ultrahigh Vacuum, Volume 1 Introduction to Vacuum and Systems Vacuum and Thin-Film Deposition Technologies Series
Auteurs : Gaines J.R., Healy Matthew
1. Introduction and Background
2. Developing an Understanding of Pressure and Vacuum
3. An Overview of Vacuum Systems
4. The Importance of Vacuum 5. The Movement of Gases in Vacuum Systems
SECTION 2 System Design for Deposition Processes
6. Materials and an Introduction to Vacuum System Design
7. Passive Components Used in Vacuum System Design
8. Production and Measurement of Vacuum: The Active Components of Vacuum Systems
9. System Considerations Based on Deposition Process
10. System Cleanliness
11. Testing and Modelling
12. Safety and Practical Considerations
13. Putting It All Together
SECTION 3 Appendices
14. Charts and tools for: Unit conversions, pump selection, gauge selection materials requirements, etc.
15. Residual gas analysis
16. Equilibrium vapor pressure
17. Material deposition chart
18. Molecular density and pressure
J.R. Gaines is the Technical Director of Education for the Kurt J. Lesker Company, Jefferson Hills PA, United States. He has more than 40 years of experience in the research, development, and commercialization of advanced materials technologies including superconductivity, semiconductors, cryogenics, space simulation, energy generation, and energy conversion and storage. His experience includes vacuum systems, thin-film deposition, inorganic chemistry, nanotechnology, and advanced ceramic processing. He currently develops and delivers Lesker’s many educational programs through Lesker University teaching events.
Matt Healy is Business Segment Manager at Kurt J. Lesker Company, Jefferson Hills PA, United States, specializing in materials processing and applications. He has a PhD in Chemistry from Harvard University, a BS in Chemistry from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and an MBA from University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. He began his research career as a post-doctoral scientist at the Department of Energy’s Los Alamos National Laboratory. He was formerly Vice President of Product Management at Pixelligent Technologies, LLC and previously Director of Business Development of Digital Lumens and GE Lighting Division, and Product Line Director at ATMI.
- Covers vacuum pump technology, taking a system from atmosphere down to high or ultra-high vacuum
- Discusses the fundamental descriptions of vacuum pumps and pumping mechanisms in current practice and provides insight into the various pros and cons for each approach
- Provides an overview of practical vacuum system operating techniques that will ensure optimal performance and troubleshooting methods to identify system deficiencies
Date de parution : 08-2024
Ouvrage de 550 p.
15.2x22.8 cm