Thanks for visiting my LinkedIn page!𝐖𝐡𝐨 𝐝𝐨 𝐈 𝐡𝐞𝐥𝐩?• Academic Researchers: from PhD Students working on their first independent projects, to Senior Researchers & Technical Managers sourcing materials for entire Groups - we work with Universities across the UK, Europe and globally• Spin outs & Startups: prototyping and development projects require materials in smaller quantities and budget-friendly prices, something smaller companies count on us for every day • Industrial Customers: larger scale production calls for a reliable source of raw materials, we have call off orders in place with Manufacturers across a range of industries 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐜𝐡 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬 𝐈 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭:• Thin film research• Nanofabrication• Quantum research• Microfluidics• Photovoltaics• MEMS• Sensors𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐰𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡:• Where to order? - We have long standing relationships with trusted suppliers to ensure quality and reliability• What to order? - Technical support on a range of materials to ensure you don’t waste time & money on the wrong purchase• Small quantities - We can provide small quantities of specialist materials to help with R&D projects• Supply chain stability - We can offer call off orders to manufacturers to ensure UK availability & spread the cost of deliveries𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬:• Silicon wafers: from high spec prime wafers for device fabrication, to budget friendly test grade wafers for general projects• Glass, Quartz & Sapphire: custom specs for thin film deposition projects, to high strength windows & view ports for equipment & machinery • Single crystals: SrTiO3, MgO, YAG, LiNbO3 – we have relationships with specialist crystal growers and global distributors• III-V materials: GaAs, GAN, InP – we can supply wafers in various orientations, dimensions, resistivities, etc.• Sputter targets: custom compositions, dimensions, purities, & backing plates• Wafer & substrate storage: Individual wafer carriers, membrane boxes, wafer cassettes and moreIf you’d like further info on any of the points above, please message me here or contact me on the details below:• +44 (0) 7506 554 320• +44 (0) 1827 259250• tom.pickford@pi-kem.co.uk