UHV Magnetron Sputter Sources : Stellar

Fully UHV compatible circular magnetrons 

Circular Magnetrons for Ultra High Vacuum Applications

Nikalyte’s Stellar Sputter Sources are high-quality magnetron sputter sources that can be supplied individually or integrated into a custom-built  NEXUS and NL-FLEX vacuum system. These circular magnetron sputter sources are compatible with all UHV systems.

Key Features

  • Bakeable upto 250°C (no need to remove magnets)
  • Excellent target utilization of up to 40%
  • Standard and high-strength magnets for magnetic materials
  • Options for balanced or unbalanced magnet configurations
  • Simple bayonet clamp for straightforward target mounting
  • Includes a choice between manual or pneumatically controlled shutter
  • Available sputter target sizes: 1-inch, 2-inch, and 3-inch
  • User-friendly design with easily exchangeable magnets
  • Customizable in-vacuum length
  • Compatible with DC, RF, Pulsed DC (unipolar or bipolar), and HiPIMS power supplies

Specifications

Stellar Source1.0″2.0″3.0″
Mounting Flange (CF (O.D.)4.5″
114mm
NW63CF
6.0″
152mm
NW100CF
6.0″
152mm
NW100CF
UHV compatibleYes, bakeable up to 250°C (no need to remove magnets)
In-vacuum length200mm or 300mm – special length on request
In-vacuum diameter of source head45mm72mm93mm
Target size1.0″ (25mm)2.0″ (50mm)3.0″ (75mm)
Target thickness (non-magnetic
targets with standard magnets)
Up to 3mmUp to 3mmUp to 3mm
Target thickness (non-magnetic
targets with strong magnets)
n.a.Up to 7mmUp to 7mm
Target thickness (magnetic targets
with strong magnets)
Not available –
0.4mm with standard
magnetics
Up to 1mm Up to 2mm
MagnetsFor magnetic or non-magnetic materials, balanced or unbalanced, easily
exchanged by the user
Power supplyDC, RF, Pulsed DC (unipolar or bipolar), HiPIMS
ShutterIntegral manual or optional pneumatically operated
CoolingMinimum water flow of 1 I/min
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