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Collaborative Coating Development

By Gencoa Ltd

Gencoa have eight in-house testing and process machines for product development, with a variety of plasma and coating analysis tools and an in-house SEM. These are used for both product test and development, but also short and longer term collaborative coating development. Areas of current and historical coating activity include: hard carbon onto glass and plastic; anti-microbial coatings for medical tools and medical facilities, wound dressings, prosthetic implants; low resistivity ITO layers from rotatable magnetrons; high moisture barrier layers; PECVD of optical and dielectric layers; low stress and high adhesion oxide layers.