DEPOSITION EQUIPMENT USED

Brand	Owner (click to sort)	Address	Description
MIDAS	VEECO INSTRUMENTS INC.	1 Terminal Drive Plainview NY 11803	deposition equipment used in the optoelectronics industry, composed of vacuum chambers;
MIDAS	INTLVAC INC.	247 Armstrong Avenue Georgetown, Ontario L7G4X6 Canada	deposition equipment used in the optoelectronics industry, composed of vacuum chambers, all adapted to coat optical fibers and mid span optical fiber components with metal;
	Where the owner name is not linked, that owner no longer owns the brand

Technical Examples

Methods and equipment for depositing films. In certain embodiments, there is provided a deposition chamber having a substrate-coating region and an electrode-cleaning region. In these embodiments, an electrode is positioned in the deposition chamber and has an interior cavity in which first and second magnet systems are disposed. In certain embodiments, there is provided a method for depositing films onto substrates using a deposition chamber of the described nature. The invention also provides electrode assemblies for film-deposition equipment. In certain embodiments, the electrode assembly comprises a rotatable electrode (optionally having an outer coating of carbon or the like) having an interior cavity, with stationary first and second generally-opposed magnet systems being disposed in this interior cavity.