EuF3 Crystal
EuF₃ (europium fluoride) is an important functional rare-earth fluoride used in optics, lasers, catalysis and the nuclear industry. Excellent optical performance, stable physical and chemical properties and distinctive luminescence make it ideal for optical components and functional materials from visible to infrared wavelengths.
Specification Snapshot
Crystal Structure
Hexagonal Crystal System
Refractive index
1.6
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Overview
EuF₃ (europium fluoride) is an important functional rare-earth fluoride used in optics, lasers, catalysis and the nuclear industry. Excellent optical performance, stable physical and chemical properties and distinctive luminescence make it ideal for optical components and functional materials from visible to infrared wavelengths.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Crystal Structure | Hexagonal Crystal System |
| Density | 6.5 g/cm³ |
| Mohs Hardness | 4 - 5 Mohs |
| Melting point | 1390 °C |
| Light-Transmission Range [First key advantage: broad spectral coverage from deep UV to mid-infrared.] | 0.3 - 5.0 μm |
| Refractive index | 1.6 |
| Thermal Expansion Coefficient [20°C-400°C] | α∥ ≈ 15.0 x 10⁻⁶ /K, α⊥ ≈ 9.5 x 10⁻⁶ /K |
| Thermal conductivity [Room temperature] | 3.2 W/m/K |
| Scintillation Properties [Characteristic emission in the visible region, suitable for fluorescence and luminescence applications.] | Emission Peak ~590 nm |
| Attenuation Time [For Fluorescence and Persistent-Luminescence Applications] | 1 - 10 ms |
| Radiation Hardness [Second key advantage: stable performance and long life in high-radiation environments.] | Height |
| Deliquescence [Store and Handle in a Dry Environment] | Slight |
| Relative Permittivity (1kHz) ε | ε ≈ 8 - 10 |
Applications
Radiation/nuclear technology: radiation-resistant, characteristically luminescent scintillators for nuclear/environmental monitoring and research. Research/special optics: UV/IR windows, prisms, and lenses for broadband systems needing high transmission/stability.
Key Features
EuF₃ europium-fluoride crystals with high optical quality, broad transmission, and environmental-aging resistance; characteristic visible emission, high radiation/thermal resistance for lasers, radiation detectors, and special optics; precision growth/processing ensures homogeneity, low absorption, and advanced applications.
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Jingzhi Optoelectronics is a high-tech enterprise focusing on the R&D and production of optoelectronic materials and core devices. Aiming to break through the "bottleneck" technologies of high-end laser crystal materials and devices, the company is committed to achieving domestic substitution of key materials in fields such as semiconductor lithography and precision micromachining. Its main products include magneto-optical crystals (KTF, CeF₃), deep ultraviolet nonlinear optical crystals (modified BBO, CLBO), and high-power laser isolators, which are widely used in high-power laser systems, semiconductor lithography, EUV light sources, laser detection, defense, and new energy fields.
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