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Customer Solutions Lab

Collaborate with Advanced Energy researchers, engineers, and technicians to innovate the future of thin-film processes.
Your Thin-Film Process Development Partner

AE’s state-of-the-art Customer Solutions Lab in Karlstein, Germany, offers a range of vacuum-based plasma processing equipment for R&D, product demonstrations, and to develop proprietary processes and complete tools.

Get hands-on experience with AE products for: 


Challenges we are solving: 

  • Increasing deposition rate without increasing substrate heat load
  • Utilizing new deposition materials and substrates
  • Testing new target materials

Lab Facilities and Capabilities 

Inline Coater

Single- and dual-magnetron sputtering (SMS and DMS)

DC and pulsed DC up to 150/350 kHz

Bipolar pulsing up to 150 kHz

Dynamic Reverse Pulsing (DRP)

Anode applications

HiPIMS capabilities


Mertrology

Pyrometers

Oscilloscope

Optical emission spectroscopy

Residual gas analyzer

Thermocouples

Ellipsometer

Film stress measurement tool

Profilometer

4-point probe for electrical resistivity


Drum Coater

Drum bias (RF, DC, pulsed DC, HiPIMS)

Blogs: Research and Training

Dynamic Reverse Pulsing – What About the Anode?

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Dynamic Reverse Pulsing – What About Duty Cycle?

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Sputter Deposition of Indium Tin Oxide: To Pulse or Not to Pulse

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Featured Products

Ascent DMS Pulsed and DC Power System

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Ascent AP Pulsed and DC Power System

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Ascent AMS II Pulsed and DC Power System

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PowerInsight by Advanced Energy™ IIoT Solution

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Meet Our Experts

Advanced Energy

Gayatri Rane, Senior Engineer, R&D Scientist


Gayatri has deep experience in thin film deposition techniques and metrology, microstructure, grain-growth, kinetics and thermomechanical behavior of nanocrystalline materials. She holds an M. Sc. in Inorganic Chemistry from Goa University, India, and a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Max Planck Institue for Metals Research, Stuttgart, Germany. Her post-doctoral experience was focused on thin films for SAW temperature sensors at Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research, Dresden, Germany.

Advanced Energy

Philipp Duerrenfeld, Senior Engineer, Global Sales



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Gewerbegebiet Seligenstädter Straße, 
Seligenstädter Str. 100/Haus 27, 
63791 Karlstein am Main, Germany

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