Material Type | Yttrium |
Symbol | Y |
Atomic Weight | 88.90585 |
Atomic Number | 39 |
Color/Appearance | Silvery White Metallic |
Thermal Conductivity | 17.2 W/m.K |
Melting Point(°C) | 1522°C |
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | 10.6 x 10-6/K |
Theoretical Density (g/cc) | 4.47g/cm³ |
Rare earth yttrium targets are made using the rare earth element yttrium (Y) and are widely used in various industrial and scientific fields. Yttrium's unique properties make it important in multiple application areas. Here are some primary uses of rare earth yttrium targets:
High-Temperature Superconducting Materials: Yttrium is one of the essential elements in the production of high-temperature superconductors, especially yttrium barium copper oxide (YBCO) superconductors. This material has important applications in non-destructive testing, maglev trains, and energy storage systems.
Electronics Industry: In the electronics industry, yttrium targets are commonly used to form thin films on electronic devices through sputtering coating technology. These films can be used to manufacture capacitors and magnetic materials, enhancing the performance of equipment.
Optical Materials: Yttrium is used as a material for various optical coatings, especially in the production of anti-reflection coatings and infrared window materials. Yttrium-based films have excellent heat resistance and chemical stability, suitable for harsh environments.
Medical Applications: Yttrium-90 isotope is used in medicine as a radioactive therapeutic agent for treating certain types of cancer, such as liver cancer. Yttrium targets can be used to produce this radioactive isotope.
Laser Materials: Yttrium-doped laser materials, such as yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG) crystals, are important materials for manufacturing solid-state lasers used in medical, military, and industrial laser systems.
LXAM produces Yttrium with a regular purity of REM≥99.9% and distilled Yttrium with a purity of REM≥99.99%.. The average grain size is <200um.
Manufacture Method: Hot Pressing (HP), Hot/Cold Isostatic Pressing (HIP, CIP), Vacuum Melting, Vacuum Sintering
Features:
• High purity, high density (Close to 100%), low gas content
• Grain refinement
• Semiconductor grade
• High utilization efficiency
Production Process:
Raw Material Preparation - Melting - Forging - Rolling - Heat Treatment - Machining - Quality Inspection - Packaging - Shipping
Customized Size
Circular: Diameter <= 14 inch, Thickness >= 1mm;
Rectangle: Length <= 48 inch, Width <= 15.75 inch, Thickness >= 1mm.
For larger product sizes, we can do 45-degree or 90-degree angle tiles.
If you have other requirements, we can customize for you. Please provide drawings (PDF, JPG, PNG).
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