Provided are: an oriented electrical steel sheet having a high tension applied to a steel sheet and excellent adhesion to a film; and a method for producing the same. This oriented electrical steel sheet includes: a steel sheet; a film A containing a crystalline material disposed on the steel sheet; and a film B containing a vitreous material disposed on the film A, wherein an element profile, which is obtained by using a high-frequency glow discharge light-emission surface analysis method, in the direction from the film B to the steel sheet satisfies formulae (1) and (2). 0.35≤(t.sub.A/t.sub.Fe/2)≤0.75 . . . (1), 0.25≤(t.sub.A/2/t.sub.Fe/2)≤1.00 . . . (2), where t.sub.A represents the peak time of an alkali metal element profile, t.sub.A/2 represents the half time of an alkali metal.

A method for manufacturing a sputtering target with which an oxide semiconductor film with a small amount of defects can be formed is provided. Alternatively, an oxide semiconductor film with a small amount of defects is formed. A method for manufacturing a sputtering target is provided, which includes the steps of: forming a polycrystalline In-M-Zn oxide (M represents a metal chosen among aluminum, titanium, gallium, yttrium, zirconium, lanthanum, cesium, neodymium, and hafnium) powder by mixing, sintering, and grinding indium oxide, an oxide of the metal, and zinc oxide; forming a mixture by mixing the polycrystalline In-M-Zn oxide powder and a zinc oxide powder; forming a compact by compacting the mixture; and sintering the compact.

The disclosure provides an anti-corrosion conductive film and methods of making and using thereof. The anti-corrosion conductive film is formed by sequentially forming an anti-corrosion protective layer, a stress transition layer and a conducting layer on the surface of a substrate by deposition through a high-low pulse bias alternation method. The anti-corrosion conductive film is a nano-multilayer anti-corrosion conductive film exhibiting excellent corrosion resistance and conductivity. The anti-corrosion conductive film has great application prospects in the fields of metal polar plates of fuel cells, ground grid equipment of power transmission lines, and the like.

A plasma processing apparatus includes a balun having a first unbalanced terminal, a second unbalanced terminal, a first balanced terminal, and a second balanced terminal, a grounded vacuum container, a first electrode electrically connected to the first balanced terminal, a second electrode electrically connected to the second balanced terminal, and a ground electrode arranged in the vacuum container and grounded.

Various embodiments herein relate to electrochromic devices, methods of fabricating electrochromic devices, and apparatus for fabricating electrochromic devices. In a number of cases, the electrochromic device may be fabricated to include a particular counter electrode material. The counter electrode material may include a base anodically coloring material. The counter electrode material may further include one or more halogens. The counter electrode material may also include one or more additives.

The present disclosure relates to a method for manufacturing a film for a decoration element, the method including depositing two or more islands on one surface of a film; and forming a pattern portion by dry etching the film using the island as a mask.

The present disclosure relates to a method for manufacturing a film for a decoration element, the method including depositing two or more islands on one surface of a film; and forming a pattern portion by dry etching the film using the island as a mask.

The present disclosure provides a razor blade coating by a physical vapor deposition method through performing a deposition with a single composite target composed of dissimilar materials with their area ratio defined to be varied in the single composite target in the direction of transferring the razor blade subject to the deposition, thereby forming a single layer in which the composition ratio of the dissimilar materials gradually changes in the thickness direction of the coating layer to improve the durability of the razor blade coating layer.

A process for sputtering a plurality of integrated circuit (“IC”) units, the process having at least the steps of: applying a layer to a holding ring; cutting an array of apertures in the layer; transferring the holding ring to a template positioned within a placement station; aligning the array of apertures with an array of recesses in the template; delivering IC units to the holding ring, each IC unit corresponding to an aligned aperture and recess, and then; applying a sputtering process to the IC units engaged with the holding ring.

A process for sputtering a plurality of integrated circuit (“IC”) units, the process having at least the steps of: applying a layer to a holding ring; cutting an array of apertures in the layer; transferring the holding ring to a template positioned within a placement station; aligning the array of apertures with an array of recesses in the template; delivering IC units to the holding ring, each IC unit corresponding to an aligned aperture and recess, and then; applying a sputtering process to the IC units engaged with the holding ring.