Nickel Chrome

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Nickel Chrom, NiCr, also known as Nichrome or chromium-nickle, is an alloy of Ni and Cr that can be evaporated in the LNF. It is commonly used for resistors and wiring. It is silvery grey in color.

Contents

Equipment

Process technologies that can be used to deposit/pattern this material.

Deposition Equipment

• Cooke Evaporator

Etching Equipment

• Tools in the LNF for etching this material.

Characterization Equipment

• Dektak XT

Applications

• Discuss common uses/applications for this material. Why this materials is used in the LNF?

Processes

Deposition Processes

• E-beam evaporation

Etching Processes

• Ion Mill} * The [Lift-off technique is commonly used for patterning NiCr.

Characterization Processes

The profilometer can be used to measure the thickness of your deposition.