[labnetwork] Contamination control in a UHV co-sputtering system (AJA Orion)

Gary Riggott riggottg at mit.edu
Tue Aug 11 18:52:01 EDT 2026


Mike, thank you so much for this paper!

The Kapton tape attached is sold by Ted Pella.  I have contact info for 
the 3M product engineer, but haven't reached out to him yet. I'll let 
you know what I learn, if anything.

Have a great day,
Gary

Gary Riggott
508-451-0905


On 8/11/2026 5:21 PM, Yakimov, Michael wrote:
> Since you made me wonder…
> https://arc.aiaa.org/doi/epdf/10.2514/1.31868
> And I believe a free version of the same:
> https://www.academia.edu/55041568/Outgassing_Effects_of_a_Kapton_Acrylic_Adhesive_Tape
> 1205 is a general purpose Kapton tape from 3M with acrylic adhesive, 
> mostly stinking with acrylic monomer.
>
> Mike
>
> *From:*labnetwork <labnetwork-bounces at mtl.mit.edu> *On Behalf Of *Gary 
> Riggott
> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 11, 2026 11:16
> *To:* labnetwork at mtl.mit.edu
> *Subject:* Re: [labnetwork] Contamination control in a UHV 
> co-sputtering system (AJA Orion)
>
> …..
>
> 3- We are OK with Kapton in one of our tools.  The adhesives are 
> silicone based adhesives, and I can't find outgassing data on these 
> adhesives no matter whom I ask or where I look.
>
> Hope this helps,
> Gary
>
> Gary Riggott
> 508-451-0905
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