Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
1791463 Journal of Crystal Growth 2012 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Production of sapphire grows exponentially due to strong demand for LED substrates. ► Kyropoulos and Heat Exchange Methods became dominant for large scale operations. ► Future direction in sapphire growth is c-axis growth of large crystals to improve yield. ► New applications of sapphire include lasers, radiation detectors and optical data storage.
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