Smooth, flexible radiopaque gold coating
AuRa is a cutting edge gold based thin-film coating designed to create a flexible, smooth radiopaque coating created in our low temperature PVD systems. Applicable on surfaces from flat to complex geometries, AuRa offers a smooth yet flexible radiopaque solution for applications that require a surface free of texture.
Pros
- Flexible (10% strain is achievable)
- Smooth (will not pool blood)
- Radiopaque
- Biocompatible
- Encapsulating
- Maintain features of base substrate (AF, conductivity, ect)
- Stackable with other coatings
- Tenaciously adhearant
- Conductive
Applications
- Stents
- Catheters
- Vascular guidewires
- Neuro implants
- Grafts
- Cardiovascular/interlumen implants