Bridgman crystal growth tube furnace

Achieve precise control over crystal growth processes with this advanced tube furnace, ensuring optimal thermal conditions and monitoring capabilities for developing high-purity substrates essential for semiconductor applications and material science innovations.

Facilitates High-Precision Crystal Growth

The Bridgman Crystal Growth Tube Furnace 1200°C from Across International is an advanced tool designed for precision crystal growth applications. Featuring a swing-open chamber with Kanthal heating elements, it ensures efficient thermal processing ideal for producing single crystal silicon wafers, gallium arsenide wafers, and sapphire substrates. Utilizing a high precision Eurotherm 3504 PID controller, it provides accurate temperature control with remote monitoring capabilities, crucial for maintaining process integrity in semiconductor and materials science industries. The furnace offers a maximum working temperature of 1200°C, with a durable design leveraging Mitsubishi high-quality grade alumina fiber insulation for optimal energy efficiency. Equipped with safety features like automatic hoisting limits and overheat protection, it integrates seamlessly into research and development settings, facilitating both manual and bench-top operations. The furnace is perfect for industrial processes that demand high-purity alumina crystals and multilayer ceramic capacitors, delivering consistent results backed by Across International’s engineering support for customized solutions.

Benefits

  • Ensures high-purity crystal production for advanced semiconductor applications.
  • Provides precise temperature regulation, minimizing defects in crystal growth processes.
  • Optimizes energy consumption with high-quality insulation materials.
  • Enhances operational safety with integrated overheat protection and automatic limits.
  • Facilitates efficient process monitoring and control through remote connectivity.

General


Applications
Metallurgy,Crystal growth,Material science,Industrial process,Semiconductor
End products
Sapphire substrates,Single crystal silicon wafers,High-purity alumina crystals,Led substrates,Multilayer ceramic capacitors,Solar cells,Gallium arsenide wafers
Steps before
Preparation,Material Loading,Initial Heating
Steps after
Cooling,Crystal Extraction,Quality Inspection
Input ingredients
raw materials for crystal growth,gaseous substances (non-explosive),solid state materials
Output ingredients
crystals,grown crystals,processed materials
Market info
Across International is known for manufacturing high-quality thermal management equipment, such as vacuum ovens, furnaces, and laboratory equipment, with a strong reputation for reliability and innovation in industries like materials research, cannabis processing, and laboratory testing.

Technical Specifications


Maximum working temperature
1200°C
Maximum constant working temperature
1150°C
Minimum working temperature
Ambient
Heating element type
Kanthal A1 2.0 resistance coil wire
Thermocouple type
Type K
Refractory lining
Mitsubishi high-quality 1500 grade fiber alumina
Temperature controller
Eurotherm 3504 digital 50-segment PID controller
Maximum heating rate
,lt
30°C / minute
Heating zone length
6 + 6 + 6 inches,3 zones
Temperature controller precision
± 1°C
Automatic hoisting control
0.1-2000 um/second,0-100 mm range
Electrical requirements
208-240VAC,50/60 Hz,single phase,3.5 kW
Unit dimensions
37.5" x 17.7" x 69" (LxWxH)
Unit weight
375 lbs

Operating Characteristics


Automation level
High precision,Eurotherm PID controller
Batch vs. continuous operation
Batch
Energy efficiency
3.5 kW
Changeover time
Fast and easy tube access with swing-open chamber
Cleaning method
Not specified,avoid explosive gases

Material Compatibility


Heat resistance
High
Corrosive resistance
High
Thermal stability
Up to 1200°C
Chemical resistance
Acids and bases
Insulation quality
1500 grade alumina fiber

Physical Characteristics


Compact footprint
37.5" x 17.7" x 69"
Discharge method
Swing-open chamber
Weight
375 lbs
Heating zone length
6 + 6 + 6 inches

Custom Options


Control panel type
Digital Eurotherm 3504 PID controller
Integration possibilities
PC connection for remote control and monitoring
Thermocouple type
Type K thermocouple
Hoisting control
Digital multi-segment automatic hoisting control
Heating element type
Kanthal A1 resistance coil wire