to sputter
- verb
- /ˈspʌtər/
- Specialized
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depositar por pulverización catódica
- By using a high-energy plasma, scientists were able to sputter atoms from the target material effectively.
- sputtered film
- sputtered layer
- sputtered metal
Examples
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A protective layer of hydrogenated carbon of 10-20 nm is reactively sputtered.
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The medium was Si3N4/TbFeCo/Si3N4 sputtered onto a glass disk.
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I found one paper that talked about long throw sputtering with just pure argon.
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The technical challenges of media noise reduction and the manufacturing challenges of introducing sputtering technology have been overcome.
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Let's say you have a little bit of deposition or you can also do a bias sputter deposition.
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Another advantage of carbon is its high heat resistance, which allows higher sputtering temperatures for the magnetic film deposition.
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Silicon's been studied for decades, so Varden is doing sputter deposition with A twist.
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Figure 12 shows a zone diagram for metal films deposited by magnetron sputtering, showing the effect of temperature and sputtering pressure on film structure.
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Typically, some misalignment is expected, as, for example, in the lithographic patterning of the blanket-sputtered layers.
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The essence of the thin-film disk is the film structure sputtered onto the textured substrate.
Academic text (1996)
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Etymology
Sputter comes from the idea of 'spitting', the same image behind spit and spatter. In technical use the word keeps this image: to sputter tiny particles or atoms is to 'spit' them off a surface, which links the science meaning to the original sound image.