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VENDORVIEW
Monolithic rotary
sputtering targets
Innovative product concept for higher sputtering
productivity
Optimized sputtering processes from bigger production runs. The
significantly contribute to the efficient manufacturing of monolithic targets is
production of solar cells. Maximum carried out without any bonding. This lean
material utilization, faster processes and process implies a fast production and
top quality are key success factors for this maximum cost efficiency for customers.
industry. With its molybdenum monolithic
rotary sputtering targets, PLANSEE fulfills Best materials for maximum
these requirements and sets new solar cell efficiency
standards for efficient coating. The targets In cooperation with all major solar cell
will be presented in September at the manufacturers, PLANSEE has developed
Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference in new materials that improve the
Where other targets run
Hamburg/Germany. performance of the thin film absorber on empty, our products
layers. By alloying and developing
still perform.
As the leading supplier of planar and material compounds, PLANSEE adapts
rotary sputtering targets for thin-film solar inherent material properties to meet the
No matter if rotary or planar, in
cells and flat panel displays, PLANSEE is specific requirements of the customers
bonded or monolithic version,
continually developing innovative and tune the chemical composition of thin
PLANSEE sputtering targets
solutions for optimal sputtering results film absorbers. For the solar industry, the
offer:
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and an efficient coating process. For the company offers materials such as Mo, Cr,
photovoltaic industry the company now MoNa, CuGa, CuIn or CuInGa.
- Best target utilization through
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offers monolithic rotary targets made of
optimized geometries
.solar
100 % molybdenum. Their design without With its complete in-house manufacturing, - Full density and high purity
a backing tube pays off: hundreds of tests extensive expertise in powder metallurgy
- Homogenous microstructure
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have already proven the benefits in and special deformation technologies,
practice. PLANSEE guarantees the best quality
materials for the coating industry. They
Fast process. High power. stand out for their full density, high purity
Maximum yield.
Meet us at
and a uniform and fine grained
24
th
Photovoltaic Conference
Without a low-melting bonding layer, microstructure. The company will present
Hamburg, Sept. 21-24 2009
monolithic targets allow the highest heat its latest developments for the solar
Booth No. B4U/22
Issue IV 2009
transfer rates. Monolithic rotary targets industry at the 24th European
can be run with up to 30 kW/ m power. Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conference &
The advantage: greater productivity and Exhibition in Hamburg (Sept. 21-25 2009).
improved efficiency for a faster coating
process. As the leading manufacturer of refractory
metals and composite products PLANSEE
In general, rotary targets have double or sets standards in many industries. The
even triple the material utilization of planar organization has established facilities at
targets. The rotary monolithic versions 34 locations in 16 countries.
hold the record: they maintain their
stability even after target utilization of For more information about PLANSEE
more than 75 %. Producers thereby profit please visit
www.plansee.com
PLANSEE Metall GmbH, 6600 Reutte, Austria
Tel. +43 5672 600-0,
coating@plansee.com
www.plansee.com
Pic A: Monolithic rotary target before Pic B: Monolithic rotary target after
the sputtering the sputtering
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