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Marshall
Space Flight Center
1993 Phase II
High-Temperature
Superconducting Coils or Magnetic Damping of Convection Currents in
Crystal Growth Equipment
Intermagnetics
General Corporation
Latham, NY
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INNOVATION
Development of LN2 cooled
High Temperature Superconducting (HTS) coils for use in magnetic damping
of convection currents during single crystal growth
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Photo of coil mounted on header for testing.
Cryostat and furnace not shown.
Optional Powerpoint
file
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS
- Prototype developed
- Supports overall crystal growth
magnet development
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COMMERCIALIZATION
- Product name:
HTS Crystal Growth Magnets - currently available for sale
- Single crystal substrate
supplies and materials researchers are the primary target/potential
market sectors
- HTS Crystal Growth
Magnets offer a unique competitive advantage which is a significant
reduction in power requirements, and reduced cryogenic requirements
versus conventional superconducting magnets
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GOVERNMENT/SCIENCE
APPLICATIONS
- Prototype crystal
growth furnace for potential use in space station. Also has
potential use in single crystal growth research
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