OLEOPHOBIC COATING ON SAPPHIRE
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1. A component comprising:
- a substrate having an alumina base layer;
a transition layer on the substrate, the transition layer comprising alumina and silica; and
a surface coating on the substrate, wherein the surface coating preferentially bonds to the silica as compared to the alumina.
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Abstract
A component comprises a substrate having an alumina base layer, a transition layer, and a surface coating. The transition layer comprises alumina and silica, and the surface coating preferentially bonds to the silica as compared to the alumina.
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1. A component comprising:
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a substrate having an alumina base layer; a transition layer on the substrate, the transition layer comprising alumina and silica; and a surface coating on the substrate, wherein the surface coating preferentially bonds to the silica as compared to the alumina. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A window for a portable electronic device, the window comprising:
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a substrate having a sapphire glass base layer; a transition layer on the sapphire glass base layer, the transition layer comprising alumina and silica; and an oleophobic surface coating on the substrate, wherein the oleophobic surface coating preferentially bonds to the silica as compared to the alumina. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method comprising:
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providing sapphire substrate for a touch screen window, the sapphire substrate having a substantially single crystal base layer; forming a transition layer on the sapphire substrate, the transition layer comprising alumina and silica; and forming a surface coating on the substrate, wherein the surface coating preferentially bonds to the silica as compared to the alumina. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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