Courses

2h WS, LVA Nr.: 138.030
Catalogues: Bachelor TPH, Master TPH D, Master MW
Dr. Christoph Eisenmenger-Sittner

Inhalt:

  • Introduction
  • Deposition Methods

                    Thermal Evaporation

                    Sputtering

                     Reactive and Hybride Processes

                    Electrochemical Processes

                    Industrially Relevant Processes

  • Application and Characterization of Thin Films

                    Film Thickness Measurement

                    Structure Zone Models and Mechanical PropertiesOberflächenvergütung

                    Surface Treatment

                    Electrical and Electronic Applications

                    Optical Applications

  • Current Trends and Topics

 

For this lecture a script is available in pdf-fromat:

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CHAPTER 3 - Theory of Thin Film Condensation, opens an external URL in a new window
CHAPTER 4 - Thin Film Characterization, opens an external URL in a new window
APPENDIX, opens an external URL in a new window

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2h SS, LVA Nr.: 138.032
Catalogues: Master TPH C,D, Master EMT, B
Dr. Christoph Eisenmenger-Sittner

Content:

  • Introduction
  • Deposition Methods

                    Vacuum Physics

                    Design Criteria for Vacuum Systems

                    Basic Physics of Vacuum Evaporation

                    Basic Physics of Sputtering

  • Thin Films Condensation

                    Single Crystalline Surfces

                    Elementary Processes at Surfaces

                    Nucleation Theory

                    Rate Equations

                    Kinetic Monte Carlo Simulation

  • Basic Thin Film Physics

                    Characterization of Stochastic Surfaces

                    Structure Zones and Mechanical Properties

                    Electrical Properties

                    Magnetic Properties

                    Optical Properties

 

For this lecture a script is available in pdf-fromat:

CONTENT, opens an external URL in a new window
CHAPTER 1 - Introduction, opens an external URL in a new window
CHAPTER 2 - Deposition Methods, opens an external URL in a new window
CHAPTER 3 - Theory of Thin Film Condensation, opens an external URL in a new window
CHAPTER 4 - Thin Film Characterization, opens an external URL in a new window
APPENDIX, opens an external URL in a new window

In addition the lecture presentation files are available as pdf-files (in english):

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UNIT 3, opens an external URL in a new window
UNIT 4, opens an external URL in a new window
UNIT 5, opens an external URL in a new window
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UNIT 9, opens an external URL in a new window
UNIT 10, opens an external URL in a new window
UNIT 11, opens an external URL in a new window

2h WS or SS, LVA Nr.: 138.035
Catalogues: Master TPH C,D, Master EMT, B
Dr. Christoph Eisenmenger-Sittner

2h, WS or SS; LVA Nr.: 138.071
Dr. Christoph Eisenmenger-Sittner
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