Questions
Quick questions
You should be able to answer these questions without too much difficulty after studying this TLP. If not, then you should go through it again!
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Why are substrates often rotated during the deposition process?
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What is an advantage of using electron beam evaporation over resistive heating evaporation?
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Why is argon often used as the gas in the sputtering set up?
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What effect does changing the angle of deposition have on the film?
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What conditions are most likely to lead to Layer Growth?
Open-ended questions
The following questions are not provided with answers, but intended to provide food for thought and points for further discussion with other students and teachers.
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Explain how Pulsed Laser Deposition allows coating of precise compositions of alloys and compounds.