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Apr 01 2006 · Reaction bonded silicon carbide (RBSiC) is a two phase material consisting of SiC and pure Si. The advantages of property and fabrication process make RBSiC the most attractive material than other forms of SiC and optical glass 6 7 .
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CERAFORM Silicon Carbide provides a superior combination of material properties and forming technologies. High specific stiffness lightweight designs and low inertia previously possible only in beryllium are now possible in a material which exhibits the
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Silicon Carbide displays excellent performance in highly abrasive applications. We produce two main forms of Silicon Carbideself bonded and nitride bonded. Individually crafted fired shapes hold up under harsh conditions. With various alumina-silica high alumina alumina-silica-zirconia magnesia zirconia mullite silicon carbide and
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lightweight deformable mirror for space-based adaptive optics using a CERAFORM silicon carbide structure with a reflective front surface and stacked lead magnesium niate (PMN) electrostrictive actuators. The DM design integrates the PMN actuators into the ribs of a lightweighted SiC structure parallel to the optic creating modal
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Silicon carbide (SiC) also known as carborundum / kɑːrbəˈrʌndəm / is a semiconductor containing silicon and carbon. It occurs in nature as the extremely rare mineral moissanite. Synthetic SiC powder has been mass-produced since 1893 for use as an abrasive.
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lightweight deformable mirror for space-based adaptive optics using a CERAFORM silicon carbide structure with a reflective front surface and stacked lead magnesium niate (PMN) electrostrictive actuators. The DM design integrates the PMN actuators into the ribs of a lightweighted SiC structure parallel to the optic creating modal
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Ceramite can be combined with various powdered aggregates to yield a wide range of products. Common aggregates include Silicon Carbide Bauxite Fused Silica and Fused Alumina. These Ceraform mixtures are heavily used in the construction industry and appear in
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12 Lisa Rich David A. Crowe Polishing process for concave lightweight silicon-coated siliconcarbide optics SPIE Proceeding Vol. 2543 . 13 M.A. Ealey J.A. Wellman Polishability of CERAFORM silicon carbide SPIE 1996 Inter. Symposium on Silicon Carbinde Materials for Optics and Precision Structure Denver Colorado USA.
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Silicon carbide mirrors have been made ultra lightweight with an areal density below 10 kg/mm 2 and have been made in sizes as large as 1.2 meters in diameter. The CERAFORM SiC process provides a cost-effective means to make lightweight substrates in either the open back or closed back form. Optical finishes below 10 angstrom rms have been achieved on both the chemical vapor deposited beta
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Apr 09 2021 · Silicon carbide or SiC has a lot of potential for use in industrial applications like aeronautic and aerospace engineering the automotive industry and the machinery industry due to its
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12 Lisa Rich David A. Crowe Polishing process for concave lightweight silicon-coated siliconcarbide optics SPIE Proceeding Vol. 2543 . 13 M.A. Ealey J.A. Wellman Polishability of CERAFORM silicon carbide SPIE 1996 Inter. Symposium on Silicon Carbinde Materials for Optics and Precision Structure Denver Colorado USA.
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Over the past 15 years reaction bonded silicon carbide has been scaled from 2 inches to 1.2 meters improved in finish from 100 angstroms to 10 angstroms and been reduced in areal density from
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Silicon Carbide displays excellent performance in highly abrasive applications. We produce two main forms of Silicon Carbideself bonded and nitride bonded. Individually crafted fired shapes hold up under harsh conditions. With various alumina-silica high alumina alumina-silica-zirconia magnesia zirconia mullite silicon carbide and
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Over the past 15 years reaction bonded silicon carbide has been scaled from 2 inches to 1.2 meters improved in finish from 100 angstroms to 10 angstroms and been reduced in areal density from
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In addition PVD silicon claddings have been developed to provide a low cost polishing option for more environments which are less severe. With the ability to make complex shapes in sizes up to 1 meter CERAFORM SiC provides a cost-effective alternative to beryllium and glass.
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Feb 17 2018 · Silicon Carbide (SiC) for Mirrors •SiC has many good properties –Stiff for the weight –Robust –High thermal conductivity –Polishable to <20Å (unclad) –Reaction-bonded Ceraform SiC is cast in a mold fired then bonded to facesheet or cladded • Electroceramic actuators
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Ceramite can be combined with various powdered aggregates to yield a wide range of products. Common aggregates include Silicon Carbide Bauxite Fused Silica and Fused Alumina. These Ceraform mixtures are heavily used in the construction industry and appear in
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Ceraform SiC results in a lightweight near net shape with approximately 0.1 shrinkage and a modulus of elasticity of 50 msi. Ceraform SiC is a directly polishable version of siliconized silicon carbide that can be near net shape formed and is obtainable from Xinetics Inc Devens Mass.
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12 Lisa Rich David A. Crowe Polishing process for concave lightweight silicon-coated siliconcarbide optics SPIE Proceeding Vol. 2543 . 13 M.A. Ealey J.A. Wellman Polishability of CERAFORM silicon carbide SPIE 1996 Inter. Symposium on Silicon Carbinde Materials for Optics and Precision Structure Denver Colorado USA.
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Ceraform SiC results in a lightweight near net shape with approximately 0.1 shrinkage and a modulus of elasticity of 50 msi. Ceraform SiC is a directly polishable version of siliconized silicon carbide that can be near net shape formed and is obtainable from Xinetics Inc Devens Mass.
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The nanoscale Si films with the thickness of 2 nm 5 nm 10 nm and 20 nm were deposited by plasma ion assisted deposition (PIAD) on glass substrate in order to investigate the initial stage and the nucleation and growth mechanism of the Si film. The atomic force microscopy (AFM) was used to investigate the surface topography of the as-deposited Si film.
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Silicon carbide mirrors have been made ultra lightweight with an areal density below 10 kg/mm2 and have been made in sizes as large as 1.2 meters in diameter. Polishability of CERAFORM silicon
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CERAFORM SiC is an optical grade reaction bonded silicon carbide consisting of a ceramic matrix of free silicon containing a bimodal distribution of SiC grains. CERAFORM SiC is slip cast and thermally processed to form a fully dense ceramic component using
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