LiNbO3
Lithium niobate (LiNbO₃, LN) is a nonlinear optical crystal.
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Overview
Lithium niobate (LiNbO₃, LN) is a nonlinear optical crystal.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Process specification - dimensional tolerance - width (W) | ± 0.1 mm |
| Process specification - dimensional tolerance - height (H) | ± 0.1 mm |
| Process specification - dimensional tolerance - length (L) | ± 0.2 mm |
| Process Specifications - Angle Tolerance | < ± 0.5 ° |
| Process specification - parallelism | <20" |
| Process specification - perpendicularity | <5 ′ |
| Process specification - clear aperture | ≥90 % of central diameter |
| Process specification - surface finish [Standard=MIL-0-13830A] | 20-10(MIL-0-13830A) |
| Process Specifications-Flatness [633nm] | <λ/8@633 nm |
| Process Specifications-Wavefront Distortion [633nm] | <λ/4@633 nm |
| Process Specifications-Coating | According to customer requirements |
| Chemical and Structural Properties of the Crystal - Crystal Structure | Trigonal crystal system, space group R3c, point group 3 m |
| Chemical and Structural Properties of the Crystal - Lattice Parameters (a) | 5.148 Å |
| Chemical and Structural Properties of the Crystal - Lattice Parameters (c) | 13.863 Å |
| Chemical and Structural Properties of the Crystal - Melting Point | 1253 ℃ |
| Chemical and Structural Properties of the Crystal - Mohs Hardness | 5 |
| Chemical and Structural Properties of the Crystal - Density | 4.64 g/cm³ |
| Chemical and Structural Properties of the Crystal - Thermal Conductivity | 38 W/mK |
| Chemical and Structural Properties of the Crystal - Thermal Expansion Coefficient (A) | 2.0×10⁻⁶ /K |
| Chemical and Structural Properties of the Crystal - Thermal Expansion Coefficient (C) | 2.2×10⁻⁶ /K |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties-Transmission Wavelength Range | 420~5200 nm |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties - Thermo-optic Coefficient (dno/dT) | -0.874×10⁻⁶ /℃ |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties - Thermo-optic Coefficient (dne/dT) | 39.073×10⁻⁶ /℃ |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties - Absorption Coefficient [1064 nm] | ~ 0.1 % / cm @ 1064 nm |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties - Nonlinear Coefficient (dₑff) | 5.7 pm/V or ~14.6×d₃₆ for frequency doubling 1300 nm; |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties - Nonlinear Coefficient (dₑff) [1064 nm] | 5.3 pm/V or ~13.6×d₃₆ for OPO pumped @ 1064 nm; |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties - Nonlinear Coefficient (dₑff) | 17.6 pm/V or ~45×d₃₆ for quasi-phase-matched structure. |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties-Nonlinear Susceptibility (d₃₃) | 34.4 pm/V |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties-Nonlinear Susceptibility (d₃₁) | 5.95 pm/V |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties-Nonlinear Susceptibility (d₁₅) | 5.95 pm/V |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties - Nonlinear Susceptibility (d₂₂) | 3.07 pm/V |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties - Sellmeier Equation (nₒ²) [λ unit=μm] | ⁴.⁹⁰⁴⁸ ⁺ ⁰.¹¹⁷⁶⁸ / ⁽λ² – ⁰.⁰⁴⁷⁵⁰⁾ – ⁰.⁰²⁷¹⁶⁹λ² |
| Optical and Nonlinear Optical Properties - Sellmeier Equation (nₑ²) [λ unit=μm] | 4.5820 + 0.099169 / (λ ² – 0.04443) – 0.021950λ ² |
Applications
Frequency doubling for wavelengths above 1000nm; 1064nm pump optical parametric amplification; quasi-phase matching; electro-optic modulators; waveguide materials; Q-switches for Nd:YAG, Nd:YLF and Ti:sapphire lasers
Key Features
Small size; not easily deliquescent; good high-temperature stability; large electro-optic coefficient; wide transparency range; high electro-optic efficiency; low absorption loss; stable mechanical and chemical properties; easy to grow into large crystals
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Supplier Information
Chengdu Cryslaser Inc. was founded in 2007. It is a high-tech enterprise integrating R&D, production and sales, focusing on the manufacturing of solid-state laser materials and infrared optical components.
It has passed ISO 9001:2015 quality system, ISO14001:2015 environmental management system and other qualifications. Solid-state laser materials include Nd:YAG, Nd,Ce:YAG, Cr4+:YAG, Er:YAG, Yb:YAG, etc. Infrared optical components involve the manufacturing of windows, lenses, prisms, mirrors and high-precision special-shaped parts. Products are widely used in industrial, medical, cosmetic and scientific research fields, and exported to Asia, Europe, North America, South America, etc. "Technological innovation, striving for perfection; what customers need is what we think" is our business philosophy. We always adhere to people-oriented and integrity-based, and are willing to become your trusted partner with good products and services.
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