Thin Film Coating Systems

Engineered Precision. Proven Performance. Trusted for Over 40 Years.

For over four decades, Dynavac has been at the forefront of designing and manufacturing world-class thin film deposition systems. Our solutions serve a diverse range of industries—spanning aerospace, defense, optics, energy, research, and beyond—where performance, reliability, and precision matter most. Across each industry Dynavac’s application engineering team partners with you to optimize process recipes for unique thin film deposition materials.

With a Dynavac thin film system supporting your workplace, you’re able to put the best technology to the test. Our team supplies the equipment and custom components necessary to seamlessly deposit thin film coatings onto your desired substrate materials, and the services to support your coating and deposition needs. Contact us to find a system capable of creating functional coatings and modifying surface properties with enhanced precision.

Advanced Thin Film Coating Equipment with Expert Engineering Support

Our systems support multiple deposition technologies, including thermal evaporation, magnetron sputtering, and plasma-enhanced processes.

Whether the goal is enhancing optics, increasing durability, managing thermal loads, shielding sensitive electronics, or improving material surfaces, our team of highly experienced engineers works closely with each customer to optimize coating processes, ensure seamless system integration, and uphold the highest standards of quality and repeatability.

We offer comprehensive support throughout the entire project lifecycle, ensuring successful equipment implementation and ongoing operational excellence.

Why Choose Dynavac?

✔ Decades of experience in precision thin film deposition
✔ Custom-engineered solutions for complex application needs
✔ Trusted performance across optical, thermal, and functional coatings
✔ Full-process development and turnkey integration
✔ Expert engineering and customer support throughout the system lifecycle
✔ Systems built for reliability, repeatability, and easy maintenance

Optical Coating Systems

Our PVD systems are optimized for precision optics and astronomical mirrors, designed to meet your most complex optical coating needs.

PVD Deposition Systems

Offering flexible & reliable batch PVD systems for depositing metal films on substrates, including metals, semiconductor materials & dielectrics.

Inline Deposition Systems

Dynavac’s high-performance, reliable inline systems enable continuous deposition of thin films onto glass, plastic, or metal.

Services

Leverage Dynavac’s thin film technical capabilities and engineering expertise to develop new processes and enhance existing systems.

Markets

Dynavac delivers cutting-edge thin film coating systems to drive innovation across critical technological sectors.

Components

Choose from thin film deposition components, from chambers to control systems, working together to meet your most demanding coating needs.

Answering Your Thin Film Deposition Technology Questions

What is the Purpose of Thin Film Deposition?

Thin film deposition is the process of applying extremely thin layers of material onto a surface to modify its physical, electrical, optical, or mechanical properties. Thin films can enhance performance, add functionality, or serve as protective coatings.

What are Common Thin Film Deposition Techniques?

Common thin film deposition methods include:

  • Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) such as sputtering and electron beam evaporation, which physically transfer material onto the substrate
  • Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) that relies chemical reactions of gaseous precursors to form high-purity, high-performance coatings
  • Plasma-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition which enhances chemical reactions using an ionized gas plasma, allowing for lower-temperature processing and improved film properties

What are the Advantages of Thin Film Deposition?

Key advantages of thin film deposition include improved durability, enhanced optical and electronic performance, the ability to deposit complex multi-layer structures onto substrates, and support miniaturization in modern device design.

What are the Applications of Thin Film Deposition?

Thin film deposition is used across many industries including optics, aerospace, defense, manufacturing, alternative energy, medical devices, and semiconductors. Thin films are essential for producing coatings for lenses, sensors, mirrors and electronic components.

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