Silicides ceramics

Silicides ceramics

Silicides ceramics or aluminosilicate ceramics are a class of materials that include compounds based on silicon and other alloying additives. The class of materials has gained its popularity and popularity due to the relatively low cost and universal properties that satisfy many basic applications.

The main materials are:

  • Magnesium Steatite Silicate Mg3(Si4O10)(OH)2, with impurities of iron, aluminum, manganese, etc.

  • Cordierite is an alumosilicate of magnesium and iron (Mg,Fe)[Al3Si5O18]*nH2O

  • Mullite - aluminosilicate 3Al2O3*2SiO2, 2Al2O3*SiO2



Specifications

Properties

Conditions

Units of measurement

Silicides

Steatite

Cordierite

Mullite

Colour

 

 

Серый

Бежевый

Серый

Volumetric density

 

г/см3

≥2,70

≥2

≥2,8

Water absorption

%

0

≤1

10~15

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flexural strength

 

МПа

≥190

>60

170

Compressive strength

 

МПа

≥551

>280

550

Modulus of elasticity

 

ГПа

 

 

 

Poisson 's Ratio

 

 

 

 

 

Vickers Hardness

HV5

ГПа

800

>800

750

Fracture toughness

 

МПа∙м1/2

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

 

Coefficient of thermal expansion

20-800 °C

10-6 /°C

7,7~8,0

1,1-1,8

5,3

Thermal conductivity

Вт/м∙K

2,5

3,35~5,02

3,5

Heat shock resistance

ΔT

°C

≥200

>260

300

Maximum operating temperature

 

°C

1290

1350

1450

Dielectric constant

1 МГц

5,8

6

6

Dielectric losses

1 МГц

∙10-4

 

 

 

Dielectric strength

DC

кВ/мм

18

10

8

Volumetric resistance

25 °C

Ом∙см

≥ 1013

≥ 1013

≥ 1014

 

 

 

Thick film

нет

Thin film

 

 

да

Application area

  • various microelectronics products

See also