Aluminium Nitride Ceramics

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Aluminium Nitride Ceramics

Aluminium Nitride has a very high thermal conductivity and excellent electrical insulation properties. For these reasons it is often chosen for applications where heat needs to be conducted away quickly, such as within sensitive electronic devices.

The thermal conductivity of Aluminium Nitride is typically around 180W/mK, which is at least 5 times greater than alumina. The material is non-toxic so is frequently selected as an alternative to beryllia. Other features such as good thermal shock resistance, low thermal expansion and the ability to be metallised mean that this is a useful material for a wide range of applications. The maximum working temperature of Aluminium Nitride in air is 1200°C.

We can supply Aluminium Nitride either as thin substrates or pressed to larger sizes.

Applications:

  • Power Modules
  • Laser Components
  • Heat Sinks
  • Microwave Components
  • Semiconductor Devices

Propiedades del material

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Propiedad Condition Unidad -
Material - - AlN
Color - - Grey
Densidad a granel - g/cm3 3.3
Surface Roughness Ra - um 0.4
Reflectivity 0.3-0.4 mmt 0.3-0.4 mmt % 35
Reflectivity 0.8-1.0 mmt 0.8-1.0 mmt % 25
Mechanical Bending Strength 3-point method g/cm3 >=370
Mechanical Modulus of Elasticity - GPa 320
Mechanical Vickers Hardness - GPa 11
Mechanical Fracture Toughness IF method MPa√m 3.0
Coefficient of Thermal Expansion 40-400 °C 10^-6/K 4.6
- 40-800 °C 10^-6/K 5.2
Conductividad térmica 25 °C W/(m.K) >=170
- 300 °C - 120
Specific Heat 25 °C J/(kg.K) 720
Constante dieléctrica 1 MHZ - 8.5
Dielectric Loss Factor 1 MHZ 10^-3 0.3
Resistividad volumétrica 25 °C Ωcm >10^14
Breakdown Strength DC kV/mm >15

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