Coating Materials News 2011-2014

1. Coating Materials News Vol 21 Issue 1 March 2011

   This month we celebrate the 20th anniversary of the publication of Coating Materials News (CMN) in coincidence with the reorganization and rebranding of CERAC and the entire Brush Wellman and Williams Advanced Materials organizations as Materion Corporation.

2. Coating Materials News Vol 21 Issue 2 Sept 2011

   This issue of Coating Materials News features a tutorial on Sputter Deposition.

3. Coating Materials News Vol 21 Issue 3 Dec 2011

   In this issue of Coating Materials News we review some of the basic theory behind optical coatings. Methods for determining the optical properties of thin films are also discussed. The third topic is a short discussion of the use of rare earth materials in color display, LED lighting, and X-ray imaging applications.

4. Coating Materials News Vol 22 Issue 1 Feb 2012

   We begin the new year with a review of the many applications and benefits made possible by thin-film coatings.

5. Coating Materials News Vol 22 Issue 2 June 2012

   This issue discusses IR coating designs and applications as well as sputtering deposition yield and advanced window glass coatings.

6. Coating Materials News Vol 22 Issue 3 Oct 2012

   This issue from Advanced Chemicals includes articles on IR technology and phosphor sensitivity.

7. Coating Materials News Vol 23 Issue 1 Jan 2013

   This issue discusses the ability of thin film coatings to control solar energy. Also the role of pure silver in creating layers in energy-conserving glass.

8. Coating Materials News Vol 23 Issue 2 April 2013

   This issue discusses the availability of thorium fluoride replacement materials as well as coming regulations.

9. Coating Materials News Vol 23 Issue 3 July 2013

   This issue offers several articles covering the advancements in display technology, including the advantages of silver.

10. Coating Materials News Vol 23 Issue 4 Oct 2013

    This issue discusses the production challenges of volume production of volume optical coatings. Also, information on the advantages of pre-melted evaporants.

11. Coating Materials News Vol 24 Issue 1 March 2014

    Materion's newsletter provides updated information on inorganic chemicals & thin film coating materials.

12. Coating Materials News Vol 24 Issue 2 June 2014

    Materion's technical newsletter with articles pertaining to thin film coating materials and inorganic chemicals.

13. Coating Materials News Vol 24 Issue 3 Oct 2014

    This issue of the newsletter includes several technical papers including: materials & deposition technology for coating optical surfaces and coating materials & technology for long range IR coatings.

14. Challenge of Phosphor Sensitivity

    Materion is an industry leader in controlled atmosphere material handling & packaging.

15. Controlling the Sun's Energy

    Materion thin film coatings for glass play an important role in energy efficiency.

16. Display Technology - Materials and Techniques

    Advances evolving to meet demanding requirements.

17. End Products - Broad Applications for Thin Films

    As diverse as the applications are for thin film coating materials and chemicals, so is Materion’s range of capabilities and product offerings to serve them.

18. Face to Face With David Sanchez

    Introducing Advanced Chemicals Senior Solar Materials & Applications Scientist David Sanchez.

19. Improving the Production Efficiency and Yield of Optical Ctgs

    Discusses the challenges associated with achieving high yield in the coating process.

20. Manufacturing Redundancies and Peace of Mind

    Materion, with its multiple global manufacturing sites, provides peace of mind through robust, repetitive, and redundant manufacturing processes and capabilities.

21. Practical Aspects of Infrared Technology

    The role coating materials plays in enabling IR.

22. Role of Silver in Modern Display Technology

    Materion offers high purity silver with high reflectance for use in displays.

23. Silver Impact on Energy Initiatives

    Architectural glass requires thin film coatings for energy efficiency. This article discusses the advantages of using glass and the role of silver.

24. Status of Thorium Fluoride Replacements

    Materion continues to develop non-radioactive alternatives.

25. Thorium Fluoride Substitutes

    Materion features an expanding selection of specialty evaporation fluorides.