The Kurt J. Lesker Company is proud to announce the release of its latest publication, Fundamentals of Vacuum Science Volume 1. This comprehensive guide is an essential resource for anyone interested in the principles and applications of vacuum science and system design for high and ultrahigh vacuum environments.
About the Book
Fundamentals of Vacuum Science and System Design for High and Ultrahigh Vacuum, Volume 1 delves into the historical evolution of vacuum science, the fundamental principles of pressure and vacuum, and the design and components of modern vacuum systems. It provides a comprehensive overview of vacuum technology, from the basics to advanced applications, making it an invaluable reference for both beginners and seasoned professionals.
Key Topics Covered
- 2500 Years of Vacuum Science and Technology
- Understanding Pressure and Vacuum
- Overview of Vacuum Systems
- Examples of Vacuum Systems
- The Movement of Gases in Vacuum Systems
Excerpts from the Book
"Vacuum technology allows unique manipulations of matter and for many applications is without substitute."
"Vacuum science occupies a central, enabling, position for many critical industries, including semiconductor, display, lighting, automotive, and energy."
About the Authors
J.R. Gaines, Jr. - Technical Director of Education at the Kurt J. Lesker Company, with an extensive career in materials science and vacuum technology.
Dr. Matthew D. Healy - Chief Strategy Officer at Bert Thin Films, with a PhD in Chemistry from Harvard University and a background in industrial research and business development.
Purchase Information
Fundamentals of Vacuum Science Volume 1 is now available for purchase on the Kurt J. Lesker Company website. For more information about the book and other publications in the Vacuum and Thin-Film Deposition Technologies series, please visit our Technical Books section.