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chemical vapor deposition [′kem·i·kəl ¦vā·pər ‚dep·ə′zish·ən] (solid-state physics) The growth of thin solid films on a crystalline substrate as the result of thermochemical vapor-phase reactions. Abbreviated CVD. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The glass is processed online by chemical vapour deposition to acquire a hard, pyrolytic coating. Typically, optical fibres are fabricated by flame hydrolysis or chemical vapour deposition (CVD) processes that use gases or high vapour pressure liquids as precursors. It holds a significant advantage over other techniques, such as physical vapour deposition (PVD) and chemical vapour deposition (CVD). |
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