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2D Materials
Atomic Layer Processing
Atomic Scale Processes
Biomedical Applications
Digital Transformation
E-Beam
Emerging Technology
Energy Conversion
HIPIMS
Hydrogen Economy
Innovator Showcase
Keynote
Large Area Coatings
Optical Coatings
Organic Electronics
Plasma Processing
Poster
Process Control
Quantum Computing
Technology Forum Breakfast
Thin Film Sensors
Tribological Coatings
Tutorials
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Bassel Abdel Samad - Université de Moncton
Koldo Almandoz Forcen - Cranfield University
Shahram Amini - Pulse Technologies Inc.
Andre Anders - Leibniz Institute of Surface Engineering (IOM...
Andre Anders - Plasma Engineering LLC
Alexey Arkhipov - Bühler Alzenau GmbH
Martynas Audronis - Nova Fabrica Ltd
Pedro Avila - Polytechnique Montréal
Ralf Bandorf - Fraunhofer IST
Hana Barankova - Uppsala University
Ladislav Bardos - Uppsala University
Jeffrey Barlow - CemeCon Inc.
Nina Baule - Fraunhofer USA, Inc.
Rob Belan - Kurt J. Lesker Company
Stacey Bent - Stanford University
Angela Bertuna - Protec Surface Technologies
Necmi Biyikli - University of Connecticut
Klaus Boebel - Oerlikon Surface Solutions
Oisin Boyle - Gencoa Ltd
Clark Bright - Bright Thin Film Solutions LLC
Mathieu Bruzzese - Polytechnique Montréal
Giin-Shan Chen - Feng Chia University
Yu-Wen Chen - Feng Chia University
Stefan Chitoraga - Yole Group
Sheng-Kuei Chiu - Feng Chia University
Khalid Choglay - Manchester Metropolitan University
Tom Christensen - University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Erik Cox - Gencoa Ltd
Alexander Cruz - Baker Hughes
Wolfgang Decker - Kurt J. Lesker
Francisco Delfin - University of Applied Sciences Upper Aust...
Jean-Pierre De Luca - BDL REDWOOD LLC
Guowen Ding - Labforinvention Corp
Tim Dubbs - Advanced Energy Industries
Martin Dummermuth - Bird Technologies
Philipp Dürrenfeld - Advanced Energy Industries
Arutiun P. Ehiasarian - Sheffield Hallam University
Martin Engels - Ionbond Group
Qi Fan - Michigan State University
Pei-En Fang - Feng Chia University
Herbert Gabriel - PVT Plasma und Vakuum Technik GmbH
JR Gaines - Kurt J. Lesker Company
Rajesh Ganesan - The University of Sydney
Holger Gerdes - Fraunhofer Institute for Surface Engineering...
Anas Ghailane - Avaluxe Coating Technologies GmbH & CoKG
Jeremy Grace - IDEX Health & Science
John Greene - Argonne National Laboratory
Jon Tomas Gudmundsson - University of Iceland
Carlos Guerra - Swiss Cluster
Stefan Haas - Rübig Gmbh & Co KG
Jimmy Haight - Semicore Equipment, Inc.
Satoshi Hamaguchi - Osaka University
Sumner Harris - Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Lars Haubold - Fraunhofer USA
Jeffrey Hettinger - Rowan University
James Hilfiker - J.A. Woollam Co.
Chu Liang Ho - Feng Chia University
Russell Holmes - University of Minnesota
Ping-Yen Hsieh - Feng Chia University
Michie Imanishi - HORIBA Instruments Incorporated
Luis Isern - Cranfield University
Helia Jalili - BCC Research
Kenneth Jarefors - 3M Svenska AB
Deep Jariwala - University of Pennsylvania
Ben Johns - Mass Spectrometry Instruments
Martin Keunecke - Fraunhofer IST
Marcus Klein - SURAGUS GmbH
Mohamed Lahouij - Mohammed VI Polytechnic University
Marcus Law - Gencoa Ltd
Gun Hwan Lee - Korea Institute of Materials Science (KIMS)
Jyh-Wei Lee - Ming Chi University of Technology
Seunghyun (Jacob) Lee - University of Texas at Arlington
Christina Lehmann - Technical University Braunschweig
Wayne Lewey - Teledyne Hastings Instruments
Dane Lindblad - Forge Nano
Matthew Linford - Brigham Young University
Kun Liu - Northeastern University
Daniel Loch - TRUMPF Hüttinger GmbH & Co. KG
Zhiming Luo - Guangdong Huicheng Vacuum Technology Co., Ltd
Daniel Main - Tech-X Corporation
Mohammed Makha - University Mohammed VI Polytechnic
Robert Malay - Intellivation LLC
Praveena Manimunda - Horiba
Chris Marcus - U.T. - Battelle for ORNL
Lara Maroto-Diaz - Gencoa Ltd
Paul Mayrhofer - Technische Universität Wien
Trevor McArdle - Power Roll Ltd
Angus McCarter - Impedans Ltd.
James Merlo - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Mike Miller - Angstrom Engineering Inc.
Paul Mogensen - Saint Gobain Glass France
Dermot Monaghan - Gencoa Ltd
Patrick Morse - Arizona Thin Film Research
Krystof Mrozek - PlasmaSolve s.r.o.
Michael Muecke - Bühler Alzenau GmbH
Ethan Muir - Sheffield Hallam University
Christopher Muratore - University of Dayton
Ken Nauman - Sputtering Components Inc
Joerg Neidhardt - Fraunhofer FEP
Paul Nizenkov - boltzplatz - numerical plasma dynamics GmbH
Andrzej Nowotnik - Rzeszow University of Technology
Adam Obrusnik - PlasmaSolve s.r.o.
Maciej Olszewski - Cornell University
Martin Ondryáš - Masaryk University
Rachid Oubaki - University Mohammed VI Polytechnic
Kriti Panchal - Drexel University
Frank Papa - GP Plasma
Hyung Wook Park - Ulsan National Institute of Science and Te...
Jay Patel - King's College London
Christos Pernagidis - Avaluxe International GmbH
Rajiv Pethe - Vital Chemicals
Shaun Pewsey - Brooks Instrument
Tainá Pigosso - Federal University of Santa Catarina (UFSC)
Josh Pinder - Brigham Young University
Chris Punshon - Cambridge Vacuum Engineering
Gayatri Rane - Advanced Energy Industries
Moritz Riede - University of Oxford
Teja Roch - Fraunhofer IWS
John Rönn - Beneq
Reto Roschi - Oerlikon Balzers Coating AG
Binyamin Rubin - Veeco
Stefan Saager - Fraunhofer FEP
WAYNE SAINTY - TELEMARK
Rafael Sanchez Reategui - Ionautics
Kenneth Savin - Redwire
Ted Scabarozi - Rowan University
Bert Scheffel - Fraunhofer FEP
Christoph Schiffers - CemeCon AG
Waldemar Schönberger - Von Ardenne GmbH
Ulrike Schulz - Fraunhofer Institute of Applied Optics and P...
Thomas Schütte - PLASUS GmbH
Adam Schwartzberg - Lawrence Berkeley National Labs
Ivan Shchelkanov - Starfire Industries LLC.
Yilei Shen - TRUMPF Hüttinger GmbH & Co. KG
Mike Simmons - Intellivation LLC
Simran Simran - McMaster University
Volker Sittinger - Fraunhofer
Zhaoning Song - University of Toledo
Joshua Soper - Vergason Technology, Inc
Christian Stein - Fraunhofer IST
David Stevenson - AMPRES, INC.
Chris Stoessel - Stoessel Consulting
Gregory Taylor - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Karl Trautz - HEMO GmbH
Jan Trieschmann - Kiel University
Chinmay Trivedi - IHI Hauzer Techno Coating BV
Jui-Chang Tsui - Feng Chia University
Jan-Peter Urbach - PLASUS GmbH
Gary Vergason - Vergason Technology, Inc.
Kenny Vernieuwe - Soleras Advanced Coatings
Lukáš Vrána - Masaryk University
Scott Walton - U.S. Naval Research Laboratory
Zhonghuai Wang - Tanury Industries
Sheldon Wayman - INFICON
Ed Wegener - DHF Technical Products
Ronald Willey - Willey Optical, Consultants
Angel Yanguas-Gil - Argonne National Laboratory
Saturday, May 17, 2025
C-103 An Introduction to Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Processes
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
C-333 Practice and Applications of High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
C-310 Sputtering
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
Sunday, May 18, 2025
C-338 Application of Reactive Sputtering
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
C-323 Fundamentals of High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering (HIPIMS)
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
C-218 Advanced Design of Optical Thin Films (Pre-recorded tutorial)
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
C-212 Troubleshooting for Thin Film Deposition Processes
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
M-240 Basics and Applications of Electron Beam Technology for Manufacturing Processes
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
Monday, May 19, 2025
Technology Forum Breakfast: Supply Chains, Manufacturing Processes, and Sustainability for Materials Enabling PVD Processes
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Post-Processing of Vacuum-Coated Roll-to-Roll Products
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Manufacturing in Space
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Surface Engineering for the Hydrogen Economy
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Protective, Reflective, and Decorative Coatings
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Transparent Conductive Materials (TCM)
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Atmospheric Plasma Technology
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Durability Evaluation of Thin Film Coatings: Testing Methods and Practical Implications
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Materials Science-Based Guidelines to Develop Robust Hard Coatings - KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Keynote
C-220 Introduction to Two-Dimensional Materials
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Tutorials
M-140 Mass Flow Controllers: Fundamentals, Troubleshooting, and Calibration
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Tutorials
M-110 Introduction to X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Tutorials
C-110 Materials for PVD Applications
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
VT-240 Practical Elements of Leak Detection
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
Simulation of Particle Contamination Using the PALADIN Code
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Digital Transformation
The Investigations of the Interfacial Strength and Bonding of DLC Films Deposited on Chalcogenide Glasses - SPONSORED STUDENT PRESENTATION
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Tribological Coatings
Optical Coatings and Plasma Processes for Quantum Computing Hardware - INVITED PRESENTATION
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
Optical Coatings
Innovative Approach to Low-Temperature Deposition of Ceramic TBC Coatings Using Hollow Cathode Plasma in the EB-PVD Process - INVITED PRESENTATION
10:30 AM - 11:10 AM
E-Beam
High Durability Dental Drills Due to Wear-Resistant DLC Protective Coatings
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Tribological Coatings
Open-Source Simulation of Rarefied Gas and Plasma Flows with PICLas: Step-by-Step Verification and Application Examples
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Digital Transformation
Titanium Dioxide Thin Films from a Low-Frequency Dual Magnetron Sputtering Process
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Optical Coatings
AI-Powered Analysis: Predicting Process Success with Deep Learning
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Digital Transformation
Novel Thermal Barrier Coating Microstructures Produced
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
E-Beam
CVD-Diamond Coatings for High Performing Tools and Components - INVITED PRESENTATION
11:10 AM - 11:50 AM
Tribological Coatings
Practical Use-Cases for Digital Twin Models: Automated Recipe Design, Troubleshooting Production Challenges
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Digital Transformation
Rare Earth Zirconates for Thermal Barrier Coatings: Improving Manufacturability and Assessing Performance
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
E-Beam
Comparison of ICO Film Properties using Different Doping Compositions
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Optical Coatings
Shaping the Future: Advanced EB-PVD Technology for a Diverse Range of Applications
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
E-Beam
Diamond Coatings for CFRP Machining for the Aircraft Industry
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Tribological Coatings
Physics-Informed Data-Driven Approaches to Plasma Processing Technologies - INVITED PRESENTATION
11:50 AM - 12:30 PM
Digital Transformation
Practical Designs for the Next Generation of Eyeglass Coatings
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Optical Coatings
Calibrating Reflectance Measurements
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Optical Coatings
Coping with Limited Data Amounts When Applying Artificial Intelligence in Industrial Process Control
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Digital Transformation
Surface Engineering of Cast Iron for Stamping Dies: a Plasma Surface Alloying and Nitriding Approach with Computational Insights
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Tribological Coatings
Supporting the Decarbonising of Energy Production, Industry and Transport through the Application of Electron Beam Welding
12:30 PM - 1:10 PM
E-Beam
An Alternative to Rugate Coatings
12:50 PM - 1:10 PM
Optical Coatings
Studies of Diamond-Like-Carbon (DLC) PVD Coatings
12:50 PM - 1:10 PM
Tribological Coatings
Geometry-Dependent Thin Film Uniformity in Large Area Sputtering with Rotary Cathodes: A COMSOL Multiphysics Modeling Study
12:50 PM - 1:10 PM
Digital Transformation
Crystals Generated in a Microgravity Environment - KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
1:20 PM - 2:00 PM
Keynote
M-250 Deposition Process Simulation
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
M-210 Introduction to Solid-State Thin Film Batteries
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
M-201 Flexible Electronics
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
Scaling the Deposition Rate of Boron Carbide Coatings via Magnetron Sputtering
2:10 PM - 2:30 PM
Energy Conversion
Effect of Copper Doping on the Optical and Electrical Properties of Aluminum-Chlorophthalocyanine (AlClPc) Thin Films for Photovoltaic Applications - INVITED PRESENTATION
2:10 PM - 2:50 PM
Optical Coatings
Market Insights into the Role of Vacuum Coating in Roll-to-Roll Production of Flexible Devices - INVITED PRESENTATION
2:10 PM - 2:50 PM
WebTech
Colloquium: A Large Success Factor of Vacuum Coating: The Right Cleaning!
2:10 PM - 4:10 PM
Tribological Coatings
Broad Beam Plasma Source Enhanced Thin-Film Growth at Low Temperatures
2:30 PM - 2:50 PM
Energy Conversion
Relations of System Parameters for an Optimized Setting of the Deposition Rate, Use Case for an Anti-Reflective Flex R2R Multilayer Application
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM
WebTech
Influence of Different Impurities on Ion-Beam Sputtered UV-Coatings
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM
Optical Coatings
Thin-Film Technology Innovations for Silicon Heterojunction Solar Cell - INVITED PRESENTATION
2:50 PM - 3:30 PM
Energy Conversion
Precision Sputtering System OPTA X
3:10 PM - 3:30 PM
Optical Coatings
Deposition of Magnetic Materials as Thin Films in an R2R Vacuum Coater
3:10 PM - 3:30 PM
WebTech
Effect of Different Composition Ratio of Quaternary Alloy Targets Prepared by DC Magnetron Sputtering for CIGS Solar Cells
3:30 PM - 3:50 PM
Energy Conversion
Development of Highly Sensitive Short-Wavelength Infrared Avalanche Photodiodes - INVITED PRESENTATION
3:30 PM - 4:10 PM
Thin Film Sensors
One-Step DcMS and HiPIMS Sputtered CIGS Films from a Quaternary Target - SPONSORED STUDENT PRESENTATION
3:50 PM - 4:10 PM
Energy Conversion
Construction of a Linear PVD Evaporator for the Deposition of C60/SnO2 Electron Contact Layers in a SALD Hybrid System
4:30 PM - 4:50 PM
Energy Conversion
PVD Coatings for Cutting Tools: Trends and Visions - INVITED PRESENTATION
4:30 PM - 5:10 PM
Tribological Coatings
Chemical Synthesis and Magnetron Sputtering of Nickel Nanoparticles Embedded in Graphitic Carbon Nitride As HER Electrocatalyst for Water Splitting Systems - SPONSORED STUDENT PRESENTATION
4:50 PM - 5:10 PM
Energy Conversion
Mega Leap for Commercially Viable PVD Functional Coatings for Automotive and Industrial Components
5:10 PM - 5:30 PM
Tribological Coatings
HiPIMS-Deposited TiOx on a Cobalt-Free LiNiO₂ Cathode for Improved Electrochemical Stability and Suppressed Ni Dissolution
5:10 PM - 5:30 PM
Energy Conversion
Design of Vacuum Evaporation Coating Process for Composite Copper Current Collectors and the Performance Study in LIBs
5:30 PM - 5:50 PM
Energy Conversion
Influence of Carbon Incorporation on the Microstructure, Morphology, Mechanical Properties, Tribological Behavior and Corrosion Resistance of TiAlCN Coatings Deposited Via Reactive HiPIMS - SPONSORED STUDENT PRESENTATION
5:30 PM - 5:50 PM
Tribological Coatings
Tuesday, May 20, 2025
Technology Forum Breakfast: Leak Detection – Issues and Practices
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Coatings and Surface Engineering for Medical Applications
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Magnetron Sputtering
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Energy Conversion and Storage
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Electron Beam Processes
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Tribological and Diamond-Like Coatings
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering (HIPIMS)
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Process Monitoring and Control
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Industrial Challenges: Uptime, Yield, and Consistency
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Solvent Cleaning in High-Tech-Coating Processes
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Innovator Showcase
Protective Surfaces and Coatings against Heavy Oil Fouling
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Tribological Coatings
Research on Autonomous In-Situ Calibration Method for Wide-Range Vacuum Gauges
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Process Control
Flash Lamp Annealing – A New Approach to Surface Engineering Challenges - INVITED PRESENTATION
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Emerging Technology
C-214 Thin Film Debugging and Optimization (Pre-recorded tutorial)
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Tutorials
C-230 Processing of Plastics for Better Protection, Reflection, and Decoration
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Tutorials
C-210 Introduction to Plasma Processing Technology
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Tutorials
C-337 ITO and Alternative TCO: From Fundamentals to Controlling Properties
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
VT-230 Design and Specification of Vacuum Deposition Systems
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
New Thermal Barrier Coating Architectures for Maximum Reflectivity and Resistance to CMAS Infiltration - SPONSORED STUDENT PRESENTATION
9:50 AM - 10:10 AM
Tribological Coatings
PlasmaSolve’s Latest Developments: MatSight Suite Upgrades, Process Mining and Digital Twins in Thin Film Production
9:50 AM - 10:10 AM
Innovator Showcase
AI and in situ Diagnostics Enabled Autonomous PLD System for Fast Thin Film Material Fabrication - INVITED PRESENTATION
9:50 AM - 10:30 AM
Process Control
Influence of Nitride Formation Enthalpy and Atomic Size on the Structure and Properties of Cr-Mn-Mo-Si-Y-(N) Magnetron Sputtered High-Entropy Nitride Coatings - SPONSORED STUDENT PRESENTATION
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Tribological Coatings
Cutting-Edge Plasma Monitoring Techniques for Process Development, Production Control and Machine Learning
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Innovator Showcase
RF and HIPIMS Technologies for Advanced PCB Manufacturing: A Focus on High-Performance Cu Etching and Deposition
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Emerging Technology
Sustainability and PVD: What Can We Do?
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Emerging Technology
DHF Technical Products-Your First Choice for Total Life-Cycle Management of Precious Metal Sputtering Targets
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Innovator Showcase
Argon - Zero Helium: Vacuum Leak Detection with SPOES
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Process Control
Area Selective Atomic Layer Deposition for Future Microelectronics - INVITED PRESENTATION
10:50 AM - 11:30 AM
Atomic Scale Processes
Compact R2R System for Process and Product Development
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Innovator Showcase
Improving Real-Time Etch Process Efficiencies and Chamber Condition Monitoring with a Novel High Pressure, Long Lifetime In-Situ Quadrupole Mass Spectrometer
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Process Control
Amorphous Carbon Interlayers: Surface Engineering toward Stable Next Generation Lithium Batteries
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Emerging Technology
A New Differential Pressure Sensor Based Mass Flow Controller for Advanced Semiconductor Processing
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Process Control
Leveraging "External Innovation" to Diversify the Innovation Pipeline in Functional Coatings and Surface Engineering
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Emerging Technology
Contract R&D and Production Services with a Vertical Inline Coater
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Innovator Showcase
Advancing Critical Gas Chemistry Control with a Differential Pressure-Based Sensor Technology
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Process Control
Upgrading Industrial Thin Film Coaters Powered by Crystal™ with Advanced Energy’s (AE) Integrated New Technology Solutions
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Innovator Showcase
Near-Process Sensor Integration for Characterization of In-Vacuo Deposited Thin Films by Eddy Current Sensor Metrology
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Process Control
Methods and Considerations for Magnetron Sputtered Boron Carbide for ICF and IFE Applications
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Emerging Technology
Pyrometry Solutions for Vacuum Chamber Temperature Monitoring
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Process Control
Accelerated Thin Film Optimization via Laser Oxidation and Crystallization
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
2D Materials
Under $98K Precision Layers Metrology Spectrometers: Surface Mappable Composition Depth Profiling Quantified…..
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Innovator Showcase
Deposition Control Technology for Arc Ion-Plating Process
12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Process Control
2D Materials for Advanced Logic and Memory Devices - INVITED PRESENTATION
12:30 PM - 1:10 PM
2D Materials
Transforming Leak Detection in Vacuum Coating Systems with Remote Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy
12:50 PM - 1:10 PM
Process Control
C-306 Non-Conventional Plasma Sources and Methods in Processing Technology
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
M-102 Introduction to Ellipsometry
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
Spectroscopic Characterization and Defect Identification in Wide Bandgap Semiconducting Materials
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Poster
Optical Properties of Reactively Sputtered Antimony Doped Tin Oxide Thin Films
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Poster
Anodic Arc Evaporation of Graphite for Deposition of ta-C Diamond-Like Films
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Poster
Enhancing Ultrathin Layer Quality: Copper-Doped Silver via Thermal Evaporation PVD
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Poster
DFT-Guided Design and Sputtering Deposition of BiVO4 Thin Films: Optimizing Photocatalytic Activity for Solar Water Splitting
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Poster
Sinusoidal and Bipolar Pulsed Power Delivery for Dual Magnetron Sputtering Processes
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Poster
Thin, Free-Standing Metal Films for Accelerator-Based Physics Experiments
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Poster
A Bipolar HiPIMS Strategy for High-Adhesion Carbon Thin Films
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Poster
Evaluation of the Microhole Profile Drilling Process and Characterics on the Basis of the Electron Beam Radiation
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Poster
The Fabrication of Cu-Added Co Thin Films Using a Magnetron Cosputtering Process Giving an Enhanced Conductivity and Electromigration Reliability for Interconnect Metallization
2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Poster
Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Equilibrium versus Non-Equilibrium Heating to Control the Microstructure of Coatings and Thin Films - KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
8:40 AM - 9:20 AM
Keynote
Vacuum Process Monitoring, Control and Automation Using Remote Plasma Optical Emission Spectroscopy
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Innovator Showcase
Comparison of Two Techniques for Coating Metallic Bipolar Plates: Sputtering and Arc Evaporation
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Hydrogen Economy
Critical Subsystem Suppliers: Enabling Technologies for the Next Generation of Advanced Vacuum Processing Equipment - INVITED PRESENTATION
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Process Control
Vacuum Coating of Metal Halide Perovskite Thin Films for Photovoltaic Applications: Challenges and Opportunities - INVITED PRESENTATION
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Organic Electronics
C-204 Basics of Vacuum Web Coating
9:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Tutorials
C-217 Practical Production of Optical Thin Films (Pre-recorded tutorial)
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
C-316 Introduction to Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) Processes, Chemistries, and Applications
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
DOMINO - Efficient Solutions For Thin Film Equipment
9:50 AM - 10:10 AM
Innovator Showcase
Inteleg® OES: Advancing from 2B-PEM to SPOES RGA, EIES, Plasma Diagnostics, and Enabling Digital Transformation
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Process Control
INFICON Zevision® IMC300: Precision Control for Maximum Repeatability and Unmatched Crystal Efficiency
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Innovator Showcase
Engineering Organic and Metal-Halide Perovskite Thin Films and Devices Via Vapor Processing - INVITED PRESENTATION
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Organic Electronics
Thermally Evaporated Metal-Halide Perovskite Semiconductors for Triple-Junction Photovoltaics
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Organic Electronics
Reactive Magnetron Sputtering Feedback Control, ‘Flexibility for Success’
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Innovator Showcase
High Quality Superconducting Resonators from a Magnetically-Contaminated Sputter System - INVITED PRESENTATION
10:50 AM - 11:30 AM
Quantum Computing
Low Cost, Flexible and Fully R2R Processed Perovskite Solar Modules
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Organic Electronics
Unlocking Innovation: Solving Complex Challenges Through Collaborative Engineering
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Innovator Showcase
Accelerating Material Breakthroughs with Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) and Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) Combined Processes
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Innovator Showcase
Organic Photovoltaics - What's Next?
11:30 AM - 12:10 PM
Organic Electronics
Understanding and Surpassing Materials Challenges in Superconducting Quantum Devices - INVITED PRESENTATION
11:30 AM - 12:10 PM
Quantum Computing
Plasma Engineering LLC: Consulting and Education in Plasmas and Plasma Applications
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Innovator Showcase
Benefits of Telemark’s Low Pressure Ion Sources
12:10 PM - 12:30 PM
Innovator Showcase
C-320 Diamond Like Carbon Coatings-From Basics to Industrial Realization
2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
Thursday, May 22, 2025
Technology Forum Breakfast: CVD and ALD Processing
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Thin Film Sensors
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Ultra-Thin Flexible Glass - The Next Big Thing?
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Aligning Deposition Process Requirements with Vacuum System Layout and Design (Clone)
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Coatings for Thin Film Photovoltaics
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Digital Transformation of Industrial Deposition Processes
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Advanced Deposition Coating Hardware
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Technology Forum Breakfast: Optical Thin Film Design and Fabrication
7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Technology Forum Breakfast
Machine Learning for Atomic Layer Deposition: Accelerating Optimization and Predicting Scale Up of Thin Film Growth Processes - KEYNOTE PRESENTATION
8:40 AM - 9:20 AM
Keynote
Sputtered Coatings on Paper – First Results of a Feasibility Study
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
Biomedical Applications
Enhancing Uniformity and Stability through OES-Based Feedback Control in an Industrial Roll-to-Roll HiPIMS Coater
9:30 AM - 9:50 AM
HIPIMS
Trends in Large Area Glass Coating - INVITED PRESENTATION
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Large Area Coatings
Plasma Nitriding and PACVD Coating as Complementary Technology for PVD for Big Industrial Applications - INVITED PRESENTATION
9:30 AM - 10:10 AM
Plasma Processing
M-120 Design of Experiments for R & D
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
C-322 Characterization of Thick Films, Thin Films, and Surfaces
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
C-212 Troubleshooting for Thin Film Deposition Processes
9:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tutorials
Identification of New Alloys for Biomedical Applications Using Combinatorial Approaches
9:50 AM - 10:10 AM
Biomedical Applications
Novel Reactive Process Control in Industrial HiPIMS
9:50 AM - 10:10 AM
HIPIMS
Simulating the Impact of Loading Density onto Coating Uniformity in Batch Coaters
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Plasma Processing
Use of Elevated Temperature X-Ray Diffraction for Investigating Biomedical Coatings
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Biomedical Applications
Influence of Pulse Duration on Plasma Chemistry and Thin Film Growth of Plasmonic Titanium Nitride Deposited by Constant Current Regulated HIPIMS - SPONSORED STUDENT PRESENTATION
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
HIPIMS
In-Line Coating System With Hollow Cathode Inverted Cylindrical Magnetron For Thin Film Applications On Long Tubes And Continuous Fibers
10:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Large Area Coatings
Hollow Cathode Processes
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Plasma Processing
Electrochemical and Microstructural Evolution of Neural Stimulation Electrodes Coated with Antibacterial Metal Oxide Thin Films
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Biomedical Applications
HiPIMS TiB2 Coating onto Slitter Cutters to Enhance Aluminum Capacitor Foil Cutting Quality
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
HIPIMS
Ion Source Pretreatment of Large Area Glass Substrates
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM
Large Area Coatings
Experiments and Modelling of High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering Discharges with Metallic Target
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
HIPIMS
Plasma Process Fault Detection Using High-Speed Signal Analysis
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Plasma Processing
Impact of AC Waveform on Plasma Dynamics and Film Growth – Sine Wave vs Square Wave
10:50 AM - 11:10 AM
Large Area Coatings
Hierarchical Surface Restructuring: The Technology of the Future for Sustainable, High Performing and Multifunctional Neural Interfacing Electrodes and Microelectrode Arrays - INVITED PRESENTATION
10:50 AM - 11:30 AM
Biomedical Applications
Black Metal Film Prepared by Gas Flow Sputtering for Capacitor Electrode Purpose
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
HIPIMS
Fast Kinetic Modeling of the Plasma Evolution, Etch Rate and Deposition Profile in Direct Current Magnetron Sputtering
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Plasma Processing
High Rate - High Quality Thin Films Made Possible with a Game Changing Plasma Source
11:10 AM - 11:30 AM
Large Area Coatings
Diagnostic Techniques for Real-Time Monitoring and Optimization of Plasma-Assisted Deposition and Etching Processes
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Plasma Processing
Large-Area Coating Innovations by HCVAC for Energy Applications
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM
Large Area Coatings
Reactive Sputtering of High Entropy Alloy Nitride, Carbide, and Oxide Thin Films by HiPIMS: Effect of Reactive Gas Flow Rates - INVITED PRESENTATION
11:30 AM - 12:10 PM
HIPIMS
Bringing Novel Applications to Large Area with Advanced Sputtering Solutions
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Large Area Coatings
Plasma Anodization for the Production of AlF3 Layers
11:50 AM - 12:10 PM
Plasma Processing
The Advantages of Bidirectional Pulsing Technique for Magnetron Sputtering
12:40 PM - 1:00 PM
Large Area Coatings
Data-Integrated Modeling for Memristive Device Processing - INVITED PRESENTATION
12:40 PM - 1:20 PM
Plasma Processing
Colloquium: HIPIMS--Facts and Fiction
12:40 PM - 2:40 PM
HIPIMS
Simulation of Rotary Magnetron Discharges Excited by Different Frequencies
1:00 PM - 1:20 PM
Large Area Coatings
A Specialized QMS System for High Sensitivity Measurements to Correlate Partial Pressure Data for ITER
1:20 PM - 1:40 PM
Plasma Processing
Advanced Materials and Processes for Climate Technology Solutions: An Industry Perspective
2:20 PM - 2:40 PM
Atomic Layer Processing
Robust Plasmonically-Active Nanoscale Multilayer TiN/NbN Coatings
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
HIPIMS
Challenges and Advances in ALD for High Aspect Ratio Structures - SPONSORED STUDENT PRESENTATION
2:40 PM - 3:00 PM
Atomic Layer Processing
Impact of the Pulse Length in HiPIMS on the Deposition Rate, Ion Metal Flux Fraction and Argon Ion Flux - SPONSORED STUDENT PRESENTATION
3:00 PM - 3:20 PM
HIPIMS
Optimizing HIPIMS Processes in Real-Time by Pulse-Resolved Spectroscopic and Electrical Plasma Process Control
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM
HIPIMS
Spatial Atomic Layer Deposition: A New Revolution in Ultra-Fast Production of Conformal and High-Quality Thin-Film Coatings - INVITED PRESENTATION
3:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Atomic Layer Processing
HiPIMS Deposited Constantan Alloy Film for Stretchable Thin-Film Strain Gauge
4:00 PM - 4:20 PM
HIPIMS
Thermal Atomic Layer Deposition of Low Resistivity Metallic Films for High Aspect-Ratio Via Seed
4:20 PM - 4:40 PM
Atomic Layer Processing
HIPIMS Technology in Industrial Applications - INVITED PRESENTATION
4:20 PM - 5:00 PM
HIPIMS
HiPIMS-TiO2 As Electron Transport Layer for Flexible Perovskite Solar Cells Application
5:00 PM - 5:20 PM
HIPIMS
Plasma-Crafted Colours: Hybrid HiPIMS Coatings with Engineered Aesthetics and Adhesion
5:20 PM - 5:40 PM
HIPIMS
Exploring the HIPIMS Process from an Application Perspective
5:40 PM - 6:00 PM
HIPIMS