Single crystal sapphire ingot 80 200 400kg,CZ KY growth method for sapphire finishing processes.

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Single crystal sapphire ingot’s abstrtact


XINKEHUI offers high-quality Single crystal sapphire ingot, a product of their expertise as one of the leading manufacturers in the industry. These ingots boast a chemical composition primarily consisting of alumina, with three oxygen atoms and two aluminum atoms covalently bonded together.

Single crystal sapphire ingot‘s crystal structure adopts a hexagonal lattice arrangement, with commonly utilized orientations including A, C, and R. Renowned for its exceptional properties, sapphire exhibits high sound velocity, remarkable temperature resistance, corrosion resistance, superior hardness, excellent light transmittance, and an exceptionally high melting point (2050°C).

These qualities make pure sapphire boules ideal for producing sapphire substrates crucial in semiconducting circuits, lasers, and endoprostheses. Furthermore, sapphire serves as an integral material in optical components, infrared devices, high-intensity radiation materials, and mask materials, showcasing its versatility and importance across various industries. With XINKEHUI’s commitment to quality, customers can rely on their sapphire ingots for superior performance and reliability in their

Single crystal sapphire ingot’s properties

  1. Chemical Composition: Single crystal sapphire ingots primarily consist of aluminum oxide (Al2O3), with a high purity level ensuring minimal impurities.
  2. Crystal Structure: Single crystal sapphire ingot exhibit a hexagonal lattice crystal structure, providing exceptional mechanical and optical properties.
  3. Orientation: The ingots are available in various orientations, including A, C, and R orientations, each tailored for specific applications in optical, mechanical, and electronic devices.
  4. Physical Properties:
    • High Hardness: Single crystal sapphire ingot ranks 9 on the Mohs scale of hardness, making it extremely resistant to scratches and abrasions.
    • High Melting Point: With a melting point of approximately 2050°C, sapphire ingots can withstand high-temperature processing and operating conditions.
    • High Transparency: Sapphire ingots exhibit excellent optical transparency across a broad spectrum, ranging from ultraviolet (UV) to infrared (IR) wavelengths.
    • High Thermal Conductivity: Exceptional thermal conductivity ensures efficient heat dissipation, making sapphire ingots suitable for high-power laser and electronic applications.
    • Low Thermal Expansion Coefficient: Minimal thermal expansion coefficient enables sapphire ingots to maintain dimensional stability across a wide temperature range.
  5. Mechanical Properties:
    • High Strength: Single crystal sapphire ingots possess high mechanical strength, allowing for precision machining and fabrication of intricate components.
    • Brittle Behavior: Sapphire exhibits brittle fracture behavior under certain conditions, necessitating careful handling and machining techniques.
  6. Electrical Properties:
    • Dielectric Properties: Sapphire ingots demonstrate excellent dielectric properties, making them suitable for insulating applications in electronics and optoelectronics.
    • Electrical Insulation: High electrical resistivity ensures minimal electrical leakage, contributing to the reliability of electronic devices.
  7. Chemical Resistance: Single crystal sapphire ingot exhibit exceptional chemical resistance to acids, alkalis, and other corrosive substances, ensuring long-term stability in harsh environments.
  8. Optical Properties:
    • Birefringence: Single crystal sapphire ingot exhibit birefringent behavior, enabling polarization-sensitive applications in optics and photonics.
    • High Refractive Index: With a refractive index of approximately 1.77, sapphire ingots facilitate efficient light transmission and optical performance.
  9. Applications:
    • Single crystal sapphire ingotserve as the precursor material for producing sapphire substrates used in various applications, including:
      • Semiconductor manufacturing for electronic devices and integrated circuits.
      • Optoelectronics for LEDs, laser diodes, and optical windows.
      • Mechanical components such as bearings, watch crystals, and precision instruments.
      • Medical implants and prosthetics due to biocompatibility and inertness.
      • High-temperature and harsh environment sensors and instrumentation.
  10. Quality Assurance: Stringent quality control measures ensure uniformity in crystal orientation, purity, and mechanical properties across sapphire ingots, meeting the stringent requirements of diverse industries and applications.
Chemical formula Al2O3
Crystal class Hexagonal system, rhomboidal class 3m
Lattice constants, A a=4.785, c=12.991
Density, g/cm3 3.98
Melting point, °K 2303
Hardness Knoop(daN/mm2): 1800 parallel to C-axis, 2200 perpendicular to C-axis, Mohs: 9
Optical transmission range, µm 0.17 – 5.5
Refractive index at 0.532 µm n0=1.7717, ne=1.76355
Water absorption nil
Young Modulus, Gpa 345
Shear Modulus, Gpa 145
Bulk Modulus, Gpa 240
Bending Modulus (Modulus of Rupture), Mpa 420 at 20°C, 280 at 500°C
Elastic Coefficient C11=496, C12=164, C13=115, C33=498, C44=148
Poisson ratio 0.25-0.30
Friction Coefficient 0.15 on steel, 0.10 on sapphire
Tensile strength, MPa 400 at 25°, 275 at 500°, 345 at 1000°
Flexural strength, daN/mm2 35 to 39
Compressive strength, GPa 2.0
Young’s modulus E, daN/mm2 3.6 x 104 to 4.4 x 104
Specific heat, J/(kg x K) 105 at 91°K, 761 at 291°K
Thermal coefficient of linear expansion, K-1,at 323K 6.66 x 10-6 parallel to optical axis, 5 x 10-6 perpendicular to optical axis
Thermal conductivity, W/(m x K) at 300K 23.1 parallel to optical axis, 25.2 perpendicular to optical axis
Resistivity, Ohm x cm 1016 (25°), 1011 (500°), 106 (1000°)
Dielectric constant 11.5 (103 – 109 Hz, 25°) parallel to C-axis, 9.3 (103 – 109 Hz, 25°) perpendicular to C-axis
Dielectric strength, V/cm 4 x 105
Loss tangent 1 x 10-4
Solubility
-in water
-in HNO3,H2SO4, HCl, HF
-in alcalis
-in melts of metals  Mg, Al, Cr, Co, Ni, Na, K, Bi, Zn, Cs
insoluble
insoluble to 300°C
insoluble to 800°C
insoluble to 800-1000°C
g -radiation stability No change in transmission above 2.5 mm after exposure to 107 Rads. No visible coloration after exposure to 108 Rads/hr for 60 minutes at – 195°C
Proton radiation stability No change in transmission below 0.3 µm after exposure to 1012 proton/cm2 total dose
Chemical resistance Sapphire is highly inert and resistant to attack in most process environments including hydrofluoric acid and the fluorine plasma applications commonly found in semiconductor wafer processing (NF3, CF4)

Single crystal sapphire ingot’s growth method

  1. Kyropoulos Method:
    • Advantages:
      • Produces high-quality, large-size ingots.
      • Low impurity incorporation.
    • Disadvantages:
      • Slow growth rate.
      • Equipment costs are relatively high.
  2. Czochralski Method (Cz):
    • Advantages:
      • Versatile method for growing a variety of crystal materials.
      • Well-established and widely used.
    • Disadvantages:
      • Moderate impurity incorporation.
      • Limited to smaller-sized ingots compared to Kyropoulos.
  3. Heat Exchanger Method (HEM):
    • Advantages:
      • Can produce relatively large and high-quality crystals.
      • Faster growth rate compared to Kyropoulos.
    • Disadvantages:
      • Higher equipment complexity and cost compared to Cz method.
      • Challenges in controlling temperature gradients.
  4. Edge-defined Film-fed Growth (EFG):
    • Advantages:
      • Continuous process, suitable for mass production.
      • Can produce complex shapes.
    • Disadvantages:
      • Typically lower crystal quality compared to other methods.
      • Higher susceptibility to defects.
  5. Verneuil Method (Flame Fusion):
    • Advantages:
      • Simple and low-cost equipment.
      • Fast growth rate.
    • Disadvantages:
      • Lower crystal quality with higher impurity incorporation.
      • Limited to smaller-sized ingots.
  6. Horizontal Directional Solidification (HDS):
    • Advantages:
      • Can produce large ingots with good crystalline quality.
      • Suitable for high-temperature applications.
    • Disadvantages:
      • Complex process requiring precise control of temperature gradients.
      • Limited to certain crystal orientations.

Each method has its own niche and is chosen based on factors like desired crystal quality, size, production volume, and cost considerations.

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Single crystal sapphire ingot’s applications

Single crystal sapphire ingots find applications across various industries due to their exceptional properties. Some common applications include:

  1. Optical Components: Sapphire’s optical clarity, high hardness, and scratch resistance make it ideal for use in optical windows, lenses, and substrates for a wide range of devices, including lasers, cameras, and medical equipment.
  2. Semiconductor Industry: Sapphire is used as a substrate material for manufacturing gallium nitride (GaN) semiconductors, which are employed in high-power and high-frequency electronics, including LEDs, RF devices, and power electronics.
  3. Watch Crystals: Sapphire’s hardness and scratch resistance make it a preferred material for watch crystals, ensuring durability and long-lasting clarity in luxury watches.
  4. Aerospace and Defense: Sapphire is used in aerospace and defense applications for its high strength, thermal stability, and resistance to harsh environments. It’s used in windows, domes, and sensors for aircraft, missiles, and satellites.
  5. Medical Devices: Sapphire is utilized in medical devices such as endoscopes and surgical instruments due to its biocompatibility, optical transparency, and sterilization resistance.
  6. High-Temperature and High-Pressure Applications: Sapphire’s high melting point and thermal conductivity make it suitable for use in extreme conditions, such as in furnace tubes, high-pressure chambers, and specialized sensors.
  7. MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems): Sapphire is used as a substrate material in MEMS devices for its excellent mechanical properties, thermal stability, and insulating properties.
  8. Scientific Research: Sapphire is utilized in various scientific instruments and research applications, including spectroscopy, microscopy, and x-ray crystallography, due to its optical transparency and chemical inertness.
  9. Jewelry: High-quality synthetic sapphire is sometimes used as a gemstone in jewelry, especially in engagement rings and pendants, due to its durability and attractive blue coloration (in the case of blue sapphire).

These are just a few examples of the diverse applications of single crystal sapphire ingots across industries. Its unique combination of properties makes it a versatile material for a wide range of technological and commercial purposes.

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