3RD HIPIMS CONFERENCE IN SHEFFIELD
PD Teresa de los Arcos and Dr. Ante Hecimovic attended 3rd International Conference on High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering (HIPIMS) in Sheffield, on 19th and 20th June, 2012. Ante Hecimovic presented the latest results in the study of the instabilities occurring in the ON phase of the HIPIMS discharge. The aim of the conference is to gather scientists from all groups using HIPIMS to deposit thin films or to understand the complex processes taking place in the high power impulse magnetron discharge. The attendees present the latest findings in the field which offers ideal opportunity to hear about the current achievements in the field and discuss potential future collaborations.