Description
Aluminum Nitride is a ceramic compound known for its high thermal conductivity and resistance to thermal shock. Aluminum nitride ceramic has extremely high thermal conductivity, corrosion resistance and low dielectric losses. Its coefficient of thermal expansion is similar to that of silicon. It is available in powder and sintered forms.
Typical Applications
- Integrated circuit substrates
- LED lighting components
- Inverters for photovoltaic cells
- Crucibles for melting non-ferrous metals
Properties and Advantages
- High thermal conductivity
- High density
- Chemical stability and non-toxic
- Excellent electrical insulation
These properties are crucial in applications requiring effective heat dissipation and electrical insulation in high power and frequency environments.
