Dysprosium foil is a kind of rare earth sputtering target made from dysprosium metal. It is silvery white metal and the size is customizable. It is available in a range of thicknesses, typically from 0.1mm to 2mm, allowing for tailored applications depending on specific requirements. This thickness variability enables users to select the appropriate foil for their particular needs, whether for electrical contacts, magnetic components, or other specialized applications. The controlled thickness ensures consistent performance and optimal integration into various systems.
Dysprosium Foil
CAS No.: 7429-91-6 | EINECS No.: 231-073-9 | Molecular Formula: Dy | Molecular Weight: 162.5 |
Melting Point: 1407℃ | Boiling Point: 2335℃ | Density: 8.55 |
Applications
Dysprosium foils are employed in various electronic devices, including capacitors and resistors, where their unique properties contribute to improved efficiency and performance. Their excellent conductivity and stability make them suitable for high-frequency applications.
Dysprosium foils serve as effective neutron absorbers in nuclear reactors, helping to control the fission process and enhance safety measures. This application is critical in the ongoing development of advanced nuclear energy systems.
In scientific research, dysprosium foils are used as substrates in thin film deposition and in studies involving advanced materials. Their unique characteristics make them valuable for exploring new technologies in fields such as magnetics and nanotechnology.