Nanofilms

Published by: Global Industry Analysts

Published: Oct. 1, 2006 - 203 Pages

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations

Disclaimers

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics

Product Definitions and Scope of Study

1. Product Segment

Established Nanofilms

Emerging Nanofilms

2. End-Use Segment

Microelectronics

Information Storage

Medical Devices

Others (photovoltaics, automotive, scratch resistant plastic, friction reducing agents, and cutting tools)

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview

Market Snapshots

Market Trends and Issues

Growing Commercial Applications Boost Nanofilms Market

Nanofilms Demand in Automotives Improves as Advantages Unfold

Thin Films - Snatching the Lead from Thick Films

Chemical Deposition Methods Dominate Thin Film Market

Conformal Deposition Techniques Growing Rapidly in Semiconductor Device Sector

Thin Films Gaining Rich Favors in Photovoltaics Market

Nanotechnology - An Overview

A Revolution in the Making

2. Global Market Analysis

By Region

Table 1: Global Nanofilms Market (2000-2010): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Geographical Region - USA, Japan, Europe, Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 2: Global Nanofilms Market (2000-2010): Geographic Regions Ranked by Growth - USA, Japan, Europe, Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

By Product Segment

Table 3: Global Nanofilms Market (2000-2010): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by Product Segment - Established Nanofilms and Emerging Nanofilms

Table 4: Global Nanofilms Market (2000-2010): Product Segments Ranked by Growth - Established Nanofilms and Emerging Nanofilms

By End-Use Segment

Table 5: Global Nanofilms Market (2000-2010): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by End-Use Segment - Microelectronics, Information Storage, Medical Devices, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 6: Global Nanofilms Market (2000-2010): End-Use Segments Ranked by Growth - Microelectronics, Information Storage, Medical Devices, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Product Overview

Nanofilms - A Primer

Types of Nanofilms

Characteristics of High Quality Nanofilms

Polypeptide Nanofilms’ Stability in Extreme Physical/Chemical Environment

Nanofilms and Surface Modification

How Nanofilms Add Value to Coatings?

Advantages of Nanofilm Coatings

Precise Control of Layer Uniformity and Thickness - Key to Cutting-Edge Nanofilm Applications

Major Nanofilm Applications

Thin Films

Similarities Among Various Thin Films

Deposition of Thin Films

Depositing Optical Thin Film Coatings

Application of Multiple Thin Film Coatings on Optical Components

Production Yield - A Key Measure to Determine Thin Film Production Viability

Key Materials Used for Thin Film Deposition

Titania

Magnesium Fluoride

Ferroelectric Substances

TiOxNy Compounds

Major Materials Used in Thin Film Coatings at a Glance

Key Thin Film Deposition Systems

EvoVac Deposition System

Glove Box Thin Film Deposition System

Balzers BAS 450 System for Magnetron Sputtering

Radio Frequency (RF) Sputtering System

Veeco Thermal Evaporation System

E-Beam Evaporation System

Vacuum Technology - An Essential Element in Modern Deposition/Coating Processes

Major Vacuum Coating Systems

Vacuum Web Coating

Vacuum Optical Coating

Vacuum Glass Coating

Vacuum Coating for Data Storage Disks

Thin Film Deposition/Coating Techniques

Vapor Deposition

Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)

Plasma Based Ion Plating

Laser Surface Alloying

Sputtering

Sputtering Replaces Evaporation

Cluster Tools - A Key Element in Success of Sputtering Process

DC Reactive Sputtering Process for Dielectric Films

Arcing Process in Sputtering

Arc Control Enhances Sputtering Yield

Arc Formation in Reactive DC Sputtering

Magnetron Sputter Deposition

Plasmaquest (PQL)’s HiTUS Process Technology for Sputtering Magnetic Material

Cathode Sputtering

Radio Frequency (RF) Magnetron-Sputtering

Advantages of Sputtering

Drawbacks of Sputtering

Process Developments in Sputtering

Applications of Sputter Lift off Process in Semiconductor Fabrication

Hardware Developments in Sputtering Process

Key Advantages of Long Throw Process Include:

Ion Implantation

Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)

Global Market for Chemical Deposition Process

Advantages of CVD

Disadvantages of CVD

Chemical Vapor Deposition and Reactive Plasma Deposition (RPD) - A Comparison

Diamond CVD Coating process

Plasma Assisted CVD Coating Process

Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapor Deposition (PECVD)

Radical Activated Chemical Vapor Deposition (RACVD)

Pulsed Laser Deposition (PLD)

Major Limitations of PLD Technique

PLD Process for Developing Chalcogenide Glass Thin Films

Pulsed Laser Ablation (PLA)

Advantages of PLA

Laser Ablation - An Effective Method for High- Temperature Superconducting (HTS) Film Deposition

Laboratory Application of PLA for Thin Film Deposition

Cathodic Arc Deposition (CAD)

Filtered Cathodic Vacuum Arc Deposition (FCVA)

Thin Film Deposition/Coating through Evaporation Process

Thermal Evaporation

Electron Beam Evaporation

A Major Technique for Developing Optical Quality Thin Films

E-beam Evaporation for Reactive Ion- Assisted Co- Deposition (RIACD)

Activated Reactive Evaporation

Cathodic Arc Evaporation

Atomic Layer Deposition

Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) - A Highly Reliable Thin Film Deposition Technology for Semiconductors

Self-Limiting Processes in ALD Method

Precursors - A Key Part of Atomic Layer Deposition

Atomic Layer Deposition Reactors

Major ALD Equipment Producers

ALD and Other Film Deposition Methods for Gate Dielectric Films - A Comparison

Modifying CVD System to Form ALD System

Advantages of Atomic Layer Deposition

Disadvantages of ALD

Key Applications of Atomic Layer Deposition

Alternative and Conventional Technologies for Metal Deposition - A Comparison

An Overview of Major Alternative Technologies for Deposition of Metals

Review of Key Alternative Technologies

Thermal Spray Coating

Types of Thermal Spray Coating Processes

Combustion Torch/Flame Spraying

Combustion Torch/Detonation Gun

Combustion Torch/High-Velocity Oxy Fuel

Plasma Spraying

Electric Arc Spraying

Ion Beam Technology in Thin Film Processing Applications

Pre-deposition Cleaning Using Ion Beam

Surface Preconditioning for Thin Film Deposition on Polymers

Ion Beam Etching

Chemically Assisted Ion Beam Etching (CAIBE)

Deposition Using Ion Beam

Advantages of Ion Beam Deposition

Ion Beam Sputter Deposition (IBSD)

Ion Beam Assisted Deposition (IBAD)

Diamond-Like Carbon Coatings (DLC) Using Ion Beam

Comparison Between Diamond Like Carbon Coating and Tetrahedral Amorphous Coating

Thin Film Deposition in MEMS Processes

Chemical Reaction Process

Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD)

Electrodeposition

Epitaxy

Thermal Oxidation

Physical Reaction Process

Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD)

PVD through Evaporation

PVD through Sputtering

Casting

4. Raw Material Overview

Thin Film Raw Materials

Factors Driving Growth of Thin Film Raw Materials

Thin Film Raw Materials Derive Demand from Emerging End-Use Applications

Raw Material Usage in Chemical Deposition Process

Raw Material Usage in Physical Deposition Process

Global Market for Sputtering Materials

Raw Materials Reflect Upon Future Trends in Thin Film Markets

Raw Material Shortage - A Grave Problem

5. End-Use Analysis

Thin Films/Nanofilms in Photovoltaic (PV) Application

Thin Film Based Photovoltaics - A Highly Potential Alternative Source for Power Generation

Despite Immense Potential Challenges Remain

Thin Film Technologies in PV Production

Introduction

Select Major Thin Film Technologies

Amorphous Silicon Thin Films (a-Si)

Cu (In,Ga)Se2 Thin Films

Cadmium Telluride (CdTe) Thin Films

Thin Film Silicon

Dye-Sensitized TiO2 Thin Films

Table 7: Key Thin Film PV Technologies Measured in Terms of Cell Efficiency, Module Efficiency, and Materials Costs (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 8: Select Thin Film Technologies and Their Payback Time (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 9: Global Photovoltaic Market (2004): Percentage Breakdown of PV Module Production by Technology Employed - Polycrystal, Single Crystal Flat Plate, a-Si on CZ Slice, Amorphous Silicon, Microcrystal Si/Single Si, Copper Indium Diselenide, Cadmium Telluride, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Commercial Production of Thin Film PV Modules

Leading Players in Thin PV Module Production

Table 10: Select High Efficiency PV Thin Cells by Company/Organization (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Select Thin Film PV Modules by Company/Organization

Photovoltaics Contribution to Global Power Supply Remains Insignificant

Future Direction for Thin Film PV Technologies

Global Photovoltaic Market - A Perspective

Increasing Global Competition and Technological Development

Efforts for Developing Global Photovoltaic Industry

Governmental Support Mandatory for Development of PV Applications

Market Penetration Strategies Adopted by PV Manufacturers

Customer Relations Always Pay

Maintaining Proximity with End-Users

Isolation of Production and Assembly to Further Reduce Costs

Global PV Installations

Table 11: Global Photovoltaic Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of PV Installation (in Megawatt) by Region - Germany, Japan, United States, Rest of Europe, and Rest of World (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Solar Cell Production

Table 12: Global Photovoltaic Market (2005): Percentage Breakdown of Solar Cell Production by Region/Country - Japan, Europe, United States, and Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Disparity in Global PV Feedstock Production

Global Installed PV Capacity

US Position in Global PV Production

Table 13: US Photovoltaic Market (1990-2004): Percentage Share in Global PV Production (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

PV Production Growing in Japan and Germany

Japan’s Status in Global Photovoltaic Market

Key Challenges Facing Photovoltaics Market

Nanofilms in Automotives

6. Research and Development

Research Underway for Developing Building Integrated Opaque Solar Cells

Research in Nanofilms at Molecular Level

Cost Reduction Efforts in Photovoltaic Technologies

Scientists Develop Carbon Nanoparticles to Synthesize Thin Films for Optoelectronics or Biomedicine Application

Scientists Develop Nanofilm Detectors to Detect Presence of Acid Particles in Air

Possible Future Innovations with Nanofilms

Researchers at the University of California Develop Ultra Thin Solar Cells

Nanoindentation - A Novel Methodology to Establish Tensile Characteristics of Nanofilms

7. Technological Developments

XsunX Develops Power Glass Technology

XsunX Develops Reel-to-Reel Manufacturing Process for Thin Film Production

How Nanofilms Entwined Itself into the Fiber of the Ophthalmic Industry?

Jusung Engineering Develops PE CVD Design for LCD Manufacture

Jusung Engineering Develops 8G LCD PECVD

8. Product Introductions/Innovations

Nanofilm Develops Clarity Fog Eliminator™

Osmic Develops Novel Thin-Film Coatings

Nanophase Technologies Releases NanoArc® Magnesium Oxide

BOC Edwards Introduces New Vacuum Coating System

Tokyo Electron Unveils New Chemical Vapor Deposition System

Nanophase Technologies Introduces Nanotek® Zinc Oxide HS30

Nanophase Launches NanoShield ZN-3010 and NanoShieldZN-3012

Applied Films Develops Color Shift Layers for Plastic Films

Applied Films Develops SMARTWEB™

Applied Films Develops TOPMET™ System

Applied Films develops MULTIMET™

Applied Films Develops New Method to Process Silicon Solar Modules

Applied NanoWorks Introduces CMP Abrasives

Nanophase Technologies Launches HSA Nanoproducts

Nanophase Technologies Develops NanoExpress Custom Synthesis Process

BYK Chemie Unveils NANOBYK 3600

Nanophase Introduces NanoArc Synthesis Alumina Product

Nanophase Technologies Launches NanoArc Zinc Oxide

Nanofilm Unveils Clarity Defender

BASF Launches Mincor

Cabot Introduces Nanogel Aerogel

9. Recent Industry Activity

Beito Acquires Nanergy

Applied Materials Acquires Applied Films

Thin Film Technology Bags Contracts to Offer Visilid™ Hermetic Window Assemblies

Brookhaven Announces Plans to Offer Licenses for Nanofiber Films Synthesis Technology

Nissho to Provide Specialized Services for Coating Carbon Nanofilms

Williams Advanced Materials to Expand Thin Film Chamber Services

Nanergy Acquires Nanmergeco

ObjectSoft Corporation Changes Name to Nanergy

Williams Advanced Materials Acquires Thin Film Technology

Konark Partners with Textronics

Konark Teams with Leonhard Kurz to Develop Light Activated Power Plastics

Konarka and Ecole Join Hands to Develop Photovoltaic Fabric

Applied Films and Gebr. Schmid Form Alliance

Hydrogen Solar and Altair to Partner in R&D Project

Applied Films and IPV Jointly Develop PECVD Electrode

Nanophase Technologies and Alfa Aesar Form Distribution Alliance

Leybold Inks Distribution Agreement with Nanofilm

Genus Merges with AIXTRON

Konarka Strikes Deal with the US Army

Konarka and Solaris Ink Joint Development Agreement

Konarka Collaborates with Evident Technologies

Konarka Establishes New Center of Operations

Nanophase Receives US Patent for Abrasion- Resistant Films

Konarka Receives Grant from National Science Foundation

International Nanotechnology Corporation Inks Agreement with TSDC-N

ASM International Acquires Genitech

Grace Brothers Acquires Stake in Nanophase Technologies

Altana Chemie Acquires Stake in Nanophase Technologies

Konarka Acquires Patents Assets for Photovoltaic Products

Air Products and Nanogate Technologies Form Joint Venture

Konarka Licenses Intellectual Property from Dupont

Arrowhead Research Corporation to Establish New Subsidiary

Altair Nanotechnologies Restructures Operations

Nanophase Gains New European Patent

Tegal Corporation Receives Two US Patents for Nano Layer Deposition

Nanofilm Obtains European Patent for Self- assembled Coatings

Konarka Acquires Quantum Solar Energy Linz

DSM Invests in Optiva

Degussa AG Establishes Degussa Advanced Nanomaterials

Nanofilm Installs Nanocoating Application System for Norville Group

Degussa Commissions Pilot Reactor

Nanophase Receives US Patent

10. Focus on Select Global Players

Advanced Nano Products Co., Ltd. (South Korea)

Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc. (USA)

Applied Materials, Inc. (USA)

Biophan Technologies, Inc. (USA)

Degussa Advanced Nanomaterials (Germany)

Denton Vacuum U.S.A. (USA)

General Nanotechnology LLC (USA)

Innovative Materials Processing (IMP) Technologies Ltd (UK)

Konarka Technologies, Inc. (USA)

Nanergy, Inc. (USA)

Nanofilm Company (USA)

Nanofilm Technologies International Pte Ltd (Japan)

Nanogate AG (Germany)

NanoMaterials Technology Pte Ltd. (Singapore)

Nanophase Technologies Corporation (USA)

NovaCentrix (USA)

Osmic, Inc. (USA)

Williams Advanced Materials (USA)

11. Global Market Perspective

Table 14: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms by Geographic Region - USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 15: World 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 16: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Established Nanofilms by Geographic Region - USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 17: World 10-Year Perspective for Established Nanofilms by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 18: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Emerging Nanofilms by Geographic Region - USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 19: World 10-Year Perspective for Emerging Nanofilms by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 20: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms in Microelectronics by Geographic Region - USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 21: World 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms in Microelectronics by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 22: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms in Information Storage by Geographic Region - USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 23: World 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms in Information Storage by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 24: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms in Medical Devices by Geographic Region - USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 25: World 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms in Medical Devices by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 26: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms in Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 27: World 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms in Other End-Uses by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for USA, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

III. MARKET

1. The United States

A.Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Research and Development

Researchers at the University of California Develop Ultra Thin Solar Cells

Scientists Develop Carbon Nanoparticles to Synthesize Thin Films for Optoelectronics/Biomedicine Application

Scientists Synthesize Nanofilm Detectors for Detecting Acid Particles in Air

Technological Developments

Product Introductions/Innovations

Strategic Corporate Developments

Key Players

Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc.

Applied Materials, Inc.

Biophan Technologies, Inc.

Denton Vacuum U.S.A.

General Nanotechnology LLC

Konarka Technologies, Inc.

Nanergy, Inc.

Nanofilm Company

Nanophase Technologies Corporation

NovaCentrix

Osmic, Inc.

Williams Advanced Materials

B.Market Analytics

Table 28: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms by Product Segment - Established Nanofilms and Emerging Nanofilms Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 ( includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 29: US Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms by End-Use Segment -Microelectronics, Information Storage, Medical Devices, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 30: US 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Established Nanofilms and Emerging Nanofilms for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010

Table 31: US 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microelectronics, Information Storage, Medical Devices, and Others for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

2. Japan

A.Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Strategic Corporate Development

Key Player

Nanofilm Technologies International Pte Ltd.

B.Market Analytics

Table 32: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms by Product Segment -Established Nanofilms and Emerging Nanofilms Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 33: Japanese Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms by End-Use Segment - Microelectronics, Information Storage, Medical Devices, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 34: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Established Nanofilms and Emerging Nanofilms for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010

Table 35: Japanese 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microelectronics, Information Storage, Medical Devices, and Others for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

3. Europe

A.Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Strategic Corporate Developments

Key Player

Degussa Advanced Nanomaterials (Germany)

Innovative Materials Processing (IMP) Technologies Ltd (UK)

Nanogate AG (Germany)

B.Market Analytics

Table 36: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms by Product Segment -Established Nanofilms and Emerging Nanofilms Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 37: European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms by End-Use Segment - Microelectronics, Information Storage, Medical Devices, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 38: European 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Established Nanofilms and Emerging Nanofilms for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010

Table 39: European 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microelectronics, Information Storage, Medical Devices, and Others for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

4. Rest of World

A.Market Analysis

Current and Future Analysis

Focus on Select Market

Korea

Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) Technology

Technological Developments

Key Players

Advanced Nano Products Co. Ltd. (South Korea)

NanoMaterials Technology Pte Ltd. (Singapore)

B.Market Analytics

Table 40: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms by Product Segment - Established Nanofilms and Emerging Nanofilms Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 41: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Nanofilms by End-Use Segment - Microelectronics, Information Storage, Medical Devices, and Others Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2000 through 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

Table 42: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms by Product Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Established Nanofilms and Emerging Nanofilms for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010

Table 43: Rest of World 10-Year Perspective for Nanofilms by End-Use Segment - Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Microelectronics, Information Storage, Medical Devices, and Others for Years 2000, 2006 & 2010 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)

IV. COMPETITION

1. Advanced Diamond Technologies, Inc. (USA)

2. Advanced Nano Products Co, Ltd. (Korea)

3. Advanced Thin Film, Inc. (USA)

4. Altair Nanotechnologies, Inc. (USA)

Table 44: First Quarter Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (In US$ million)

Table 45: First Quarter Sales Analysis by Segment: 2005 -2006 (In US$ million)

Table 46: First Quarter Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2005-2006 (In US$ million)

Table 47: Annual Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 48: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 49: Annual Sales Analysis by Segment: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 50: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

5. Applied Materials, Inc. (USA)

Table 51: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (Nine Months Ended, July) (In US$ million)

Table 52: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2005- 2006 (In US$ million)

Table 53: Nine Months Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2005-2006 (In US$ million)

Table 54: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 55: Annual Sales Analysis by Quarter: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 56: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

6. Arrowhead Research Corporation (USA)

Table 57: Nine Months Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (Nine Months Ended, June) (In US$ million)

7. BCC LLC (Bulgaria)

8. Biophan Technologies, Inc. (USA)

9. Cambridge Nanotech, Inc. (USA)

10. DCD Technologies (USA)

11. Degussa Advanced Nanomaterials (Germany)

12. Denton Vacuum LLC (USA)

13. Evident Technologies (USA)

14. Filgen, Inc. (Japan)

15. Filmetrics, Inc. (USA)

16. General Nanotechnology LLC (USA)

17. Innovative Materials Processing (Imp) Technologies Limited (UK)

18. Konarka Technologies, Inc. (USA)

19. Leybold Optics USA, Inc. (USA)

20. LOT-Oriel GmbH & Co., KG. (Germany)

21. MAT-VAC Technology (USA)

22. Metatechnica (USA)

23. MicroChem Corporation (USA)

24. MIV Therapeutics, Inc. (Canada)

25. MTS Nano Instruments (USA)

26. Nanergy, Inc. (USA)

27. Nanofilm Co., Ltd. (Korea)

28. Nanofilm Company (USA)

29. Nanofilm Technologies GmbH (Germany)

30. Nanofilm Technologies International Pte., Ltd. (Singapore)

31. Nanogate AG (Germany)

32. Nanogram Corporation (USA)

33. Nano-Lane (France)

34. NanoMaterials Technology Pte., Ltd. (Singapore)

35. Nanometrics, Inc. (USA)

Table 58: Half Yearly Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (H1) (In US$ million)

Table 59: Half Yearly Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2005-2006 (H1) (In US$ million)

Table 60: Annual Sales Analysis: 2003-2005 (In US$ million)

Table 61: Annual Sales Analysis by Geographic Region: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

36. Nanophase Technologies Corporation (USA)

Table 62: Half Yearly Sales Analysis: 2005-2006 (H1) (In US$ million)

Table 63: Annual Sales Analysis: 2004-2005 (In US$ million)

37. Nissho Electronics Corporation (Japan)

38. NovaCentrix (USA)

39. Ntera, Inc. (USA)

40. OCT USA, Inc. (USA)

41. Osmic, Inc. (USA)

42. Plasmachem GmbH (Germany)

43. Sepax Technologies, Inc. (USA)

44. Tethis Srl (Italy)

45. Vesta Technology, Inc. (USA)

46. Williams Advanced Materials (USA)

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