Glass powders, methods for producing glass powders and devices fabricated from same

摘要

Methods for producing glass powders are provided. The methods include generating an aerosol stream comprising droplets that include a liquid and a glass precursor. Glass particles are formed in the aerosol stream having a small average particle size. The powders can also have a small particle size, narrow size distribution, a high density and a spherical morphology. The invention also includes devices and products formed from the glass powders.