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Copper/Nickel Alloy Foil (Light Tight) (Cu70/Ni30)

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Commodity: Alloys Material: Copper/Nickel Form: Foil (Light Tight) Composition: Cu 70/Ni 30 Opacity: Light Tight
Copper/Nickel Alloy Foil (LightTight) (Cu70/Ni30) provides a unique blend of high corrosion resistance, stable mechanical strength, and complete light impermeability, making it ideal for sensitive optical and electronic applications. The addition of nickel enhances resistance to seawater and chemical attack, while the solid-solution structure ensures uniform performance under thermal cycling. Its light-tight property, free from pinholes, is critical in applications requiring total light exclusion, such as shielding components in optical instruments, protective barriers in photodetectors, and housing layers in precision cameras. Industries such as aerospace, photonics, and advanced electronics rely on this foil for environments where both durability and light exclusion are essential. In research, Cu70/Ni30 light-tight foils are pivotal for developing high-performance optical isolation systems, studying light-sensitive material stability, and advancing photodetection technologies. This combination of environmental resilience, mechanical integrity, and light-tight functionality makes it indispensable for high-specification scientific and industrial applications.

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Material Properties

Mechanical Properties
Element Value
Elongation at break( % ) <45
Tensile strength( MPa ) 410-420
Electrical Properties
Element Value
Electrical resistivity( µOhmcm ) 37.4
Temperature coefficient( K⁻¹ ) -
Thermal Properties
Element Value
Melting point( C ) 1171
Specific heat( J K⁻¹ kg⁻¹ ) 377@23°C
Thermal conductivity( W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ ) 29.4
Coefficient of thermal expansion( x10⁻⁶ K⁻¹ ) 16.2@20-300°C
Physical Properties
Element Value
Density( gcm⁻³ ) 8.94
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Commodity: Alloys Material: Copper/Nickel Form: Foil (Light Tight) Composition: Cu 70/Ni 30 Opacity: Light Tight

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Tolerances

Foil (Light Tight)
Thickness <0.01mm ±25%
Thickness 0.01mm - 0.05mm ±15%
Thickness >0.05mm ±10%
Linear dimension <100mm ±1mm
Linear dimension >=100mm +2 / -1%