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9/25/2009

Synthesis  parameters of the Titanium Carbide films are almost completely solved for. The C2H2 flow rate has been narrowed down to 2.70 sccm giving a composition of 43% Ti 57%C. The small working distance of 80mm proves to be very effective at giving … Continue reading

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TiC Deposition

Today I was able to make a deposit of Titanium Carbide. This deposit was done at room temperature with a sapphire substrate and a piece of flexible substrate (PETG). After a 30min deposit the samples were extracted and placed in … Continue reading

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Sample Holder

Me and James tried to deposit tonight. The sample holder can be inserted under the heater, but when the sample holder needs to be adjusted to align under the shield the extension arm can not grasp the sample holder with … Continue reading

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System issues with new sample holder

I came in to deposit TiC as specified from the last varified sample. I was not able to load the sample into the “sample holder holder” with old “sample holder”. The pole that holds the “sample holder” runs into the … Continue reading

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