Sono-Tek Collaboration Targets OEM Qualification for Engineered Diamond Thin-Film Deposition
Sono-Tek announced collaboration with Diamond Quanta to integrate its precision ultrasonic coating technology into DQ’s engineered diamond manufacturing workflow, enhancing film uniformity and process repeatability. The partnership aims to support DQ’s OEM qualification and scalable thin-film deposition across multilayer diamond stacks.
1. Overview of Collaboration
Sono-Tek announced a technical collaboration with Diamond Quanta to integrate its precision ultrasonic coating systems into DQ’s engineered diamond-on-glass manufacturing workflow. The partnership focuses on embedding Sono-Tek’s technology into DQ’s multilayer deposition processes as it advances toward OEM qualification.
2. Technical Advantages
The integration aims to deliver repeatable thin-film deposition and improved coating uniformity across multilayer diamond stacks. Sono-Tek’s ultrasonic nozzle technology is designed to provide high consistency and process control, reducing variability in film thickness and enhancing manufacturability.
3. Market and Production Impact
Diamond Quanta’s standardized process architecture, supported by Sono-Tek systems, targets semiconductor, optics, thermal and quantum device markets. By aligning with existing electronics manufacturing toolchains, the collaboration strives to accelerate qualification, scale production and open new revenue streams for both companies.