In-Space Growth Tool
Flexible chemical vapor deposition (CVD) tool for growing semiconductor crystals in microgravity aboard ForgeStar.
Technical specifications
- Process
- Chemical vapor deposition (CVD)
- Environment
- Ultra-high vacuum, approximately 10^-11 Pa
- Application
- Microgravity crystal growth for semiconductor materials
About
Space Forge’s in-space growth tool is a flexible chemical vapor deposition system used aboard the ForgeStar platform to grow semiconductor crystals in a microgravity, ultra-high-vacuum environment, aiming to produce higher-quality materials than are achievable through terrestrial manufacturing processes.
Documentation
No public datasheet yet — request the datasheet / ICD from the supplier.