{"id":1005941,"date":"2024-06-17T15:47:28","date_gmt":"2024-06-17T07:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/product\/tantalum-metal-7\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T17:28:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T09:28:55","slug":"tantalum-sputtering-target","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/product\/tantalum-sputtering-target\/","title":{"rendered":"Tantalum metal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/search\/?type=element&amp;keyword=Ta\">Tantalum<\/a><\/span> sputtering target is a high-performance refractory metal target widely used in semiconductor manufacturing, optical coatings and other thin-film deposition applications. With a high melting point, high density and excellent corrosion resistance, tantalum provides stable performance under demanding sputtering conditions.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">VIMATERIAL<\/span> supplies tantalum sputtering targets in different shapes, dimensions and configurations, with customized specifications available according to your deposition equipment and application requirements. <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/contact-us\/\">Contact us<\/a><\/strong><\/span> for more information.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Key Advantages<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>&#8211; High melting point of approximately 2996\u00b0C for demanding deposition environments<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; High density, approximately 16.69 g\/cm\u00b3<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Excellent corrosion resistance and chemical stability<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Good electrical conductivity, suitable for conductive thin-film applications<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Stable sputtering performance for PVD and thin-film deposition<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Available in custom dimensions, shapes and configurations<\/li>\n<li>&#8211; Suitable for semiconductor, optical coating and other advanced coating applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Basic properties<\/span><\/h2>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 46.9978%; height: 216px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9792%; height: 24px;\"><strong>Property<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.0186%; height: 24px;\"><strong>Typical Value<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9792%; height: 24px;\">Chemical symbol<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.0186%; height: 24px;\">Ta<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9792%; height: 24px;\">Atomic number<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.0186%; height: 24px;\">73<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9792%; height: 24px;\">Atomic weight<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.0186%; height: 24px;\">180.95 g\/mol<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9792%; height: 24px;\">Appearance<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.0186%; height: 24px;\">Grey metallic<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9792%; height: 24px;\">Melting point<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.0186%; height: 24px;\">Approx. 2996\u00b0C<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9792%; height: 24px;\">Density<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.0186%; height: 24px;\">Approx. 16.69 g\/cm\u00b3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9792%; height: 24px;\">Corrosion resistance<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.0186%; height: 24px;\">Excellent<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 21.9792%; height: 24px;\">Electrical conductivity<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.0186%; height: 24px;\">Good<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 21.9792%;\">Material type<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 25.0186%;\">Refractory metal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Tantalum Sputtering Target Manufacturing<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tantalum sputtering targets are manufactured from high-purity tantalum raw materials through controlled material processing.<br \/>\nDepending on the required target specification, processes such as powder metallurgy, sintering, rolling, forging, machining and surface finishing may be applied.<\/p>\n<p>The manufacturing process is controlled to achieve the required composition, density, dimensions, surface quality and structural consistency, helping provide stable target performance during sputtering.<\/p>\n<p>For customized tantalum targets, <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/about-vimaterial\/\">VIMATERIAL<\/a><\/strong><\/span> can work according to drawings, dimensions and equipment requirements.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Applications of <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Tantalum Sputtering Target<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Semiconductor Industry:\u00a0<\/strong>It is used in semiconductor and microelectronics manufacturing for the deposition of tantalum-containing thin films, including applications related to barrier layers, conductive structures and advanced interconnect technologies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Optical Coating: <\/strong>Tantalum-based thin films can be used in optical coating systems to modify the optical properties of components, including reflectance, transmittance and refractive characteristics. Applications may include optical lenses, camera components and other optical instruments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Thin-Film and PVD Applications: <\/strong>Tantalum targets are also used in various physical vapor deposition (PVD) processes where a refractory metal with good chemical stability and electrical conductivity is required.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Available Specifications<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> of <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Tantalum Target<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>VIMATERIAL can supply tantalum sputtering targets in different configurations according to customer requirements.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 62.2684%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 23.1785%;\"><strong>Specification<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.7088%;\"><strong>Options<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 23.1785%;\">Material<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.7088%;\">Tantalum (Ta)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 23.1785%;\">Target shape<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.7088%;\">Round, rectangular, planar and customized<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 23.1785%;\">Dimensions<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.7088%;\">Customized according to drawing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 23.1785%;\">Purity<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.7088%;\">99.95%, 99.99%, 99.999% or customized<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 23.1785%;\">Surface<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.7088%;\">Machined \/ finished according to requirements<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 23.1785%;\">Manufacturing<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.7088%;\">Sintered, rolled, forged and machined options<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 23.1785%;\">Bonding<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.7088%;\">Target bonding service available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 23.1785%;\">Quantity<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 34.7088%;\">Small-batch orders supported<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*Custom dimensions and configurations can be produced according to drawings or technical specifications.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Quality Control<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>For tantalum sputtering targets, quality control focuses on chemical composition, purity, density, dimensions, surface condition and overall target consistency. These factors are important for achieving stable deposition performance and consistent thin-film quality.<\/p>\n<p>VIMATERIAL can provide technical support for selecting the appropriate tantalum target specification based on your sputtering system, target dimensions and deposition requirements.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Packaging and Storage<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Packaging: Tantalum sputtering targets are individually protected and securely packed to prevent contamination, scratches and mechanical damage during transportation.<\/p>\n<p>Storage: Store the targets in a clean, dry environment and keep them sealed or appropriately protected until use to minimize surface contamination and oxidation.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Why Choose VIMATERIAL?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>VIMATERIAL supplies tantalum sputtering targets for research, development and industrial thin-film applications. In addition to standard specifications, we support custom target dimensions, shapes and technical requirements.<\/p>\n<p>Our material solutions include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>High-purity tantalum materials<\/li>\n<li>Custom target sizes and shapes<\/li>\n<li>Small-batch orders<\/li>\n<li>Target bonding service<\/li>\n<li>Technical support<\/li>\n<li>Application-specific material selection<\/li>\n<li>Flexible packaging and delivery options<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">FAQs<\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Q1. What is a tantalum sputtering target used for?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>It is mainly used for PVD thin-film deposition in semiconductor manufacturing, optical coatings and other advanced coating applications.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Q2. What shapes of tantalum sputtering targets are available?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Tantalum targets can be supplied in round, rectangular, planar and other customized shapes according to the sputtering equipment and application requirements.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Q3. Can tantalum sputtering targets be customized?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. VIMATERIAL can provide customized sputtering targets according to customer drawings, dimensions, purity requirements and other technical specifications.<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Q4. Does VIMATERIAL provide target bonding?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes. VIMATERIAL provides a sputtering target bonding service for suitable target configurations and can support bonding requirements according to the customer&#8217;s equipment and application.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Need a Custom Tantalum Sputtering Target?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Tell us your <strong>target material, purity, dimensions, shape, quantity and sputtering equipment requirements.<\/strong> We can recommend a suitable target configuration and provide a quotation based on your application.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Need a Custom Material Solution? <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/vimaterial.de\/en\/contact-us\/\">Contact VIMATERIAL<\/a> <\/span>for technical support and a tailored solution.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tantalum sputtering target is a high-performance refractory metal target widely used in semiconductor manufacturing, optical coatings and other thin-film deposition applications. 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