TeO₂
TeO₂ (tellurium dioxide) is a high-performance acousto-optic crystal material with a high figure of merit. It offers fast response, low drive power, high diffraction efficiency, and stable, reliable performance. It is widely used in acousto-optic deflectors, acousto-optic modulators, acousto-optic harmonic generators, acousto-optic filters, and tunable filters. Acousto-optic devices made from tellurium dioxide can improve resolution by orders of magnitude at the same clear aperture. TeO₂ therefore has broad application prospects as an acousto-optic device material, particularly for acousto-optic modulators and harmonic generators used in optical computing, optical communication, and optical microscopy.
Overview
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Chemical formula | TeO₂ |
| Molar mass | 159.60 g/mol |
| Colors | Colorless |
| Density | 5.99 ± 0.03 /cm³ |
| Melting point | 733°C |
| Hardness | 3-4 Mohs hardness |
| Thermal expansion | 10⁻⁶ К⁻¹: α₁₁= 17.7; α₂₂ = 17.7; α₃₃= 5.5 |
| Symmetry | Tetragonal crystal system , 422 (D₄) |
| Lattice parameters | a = 4.8122 Å; c = 7.6157 Å |
| Transmittance [@633nm] | >70% @ 633nm |
| Emission range | 0.33 ~ 5.0 μm |
| Dielectric constant | ε₁₁ = 22.9; ε₃₃ = 24.7 |
| Elastic constant ·10⁻¹⁰ | c₁₁ = 5.57; c₃₃ = 10.58; c₄₄ = 2.65; c₆₆ = 6.59; c₁₂ = 5.12; c₁₃ = 2.18 |
| Photoelastic coefficient [@0.6328 μm] | p₁₁ = 0.0074; p₁₂ = 0.187; p₁₃ = 0.340; p₃₁ = 0.0905; p₃₃ = 0.240; p₄₄ = -0.17; p₆₆ = -0.0463 |
| Refractive Index nₒ [λ, μm:0.4047 / nₑ:2.6167 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1852] | 2.4315 |
| Refractive Index nₑ [λ, μm:0.4047 / nₒ:2.4315 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1852] | 2.6167 |
| Refractive Index Δn = nₑ– nₒ [λ, μm:0.4047 / nₒ:2.4315 / nₑ:2.6167] | 0.1852 |
| Refractive Index nₒ [λ, μm:0.4358 / nₑ:2.5583 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1749] | 2.3834 |
| Refractive Index nₑ [λ, μm:0.4358 / nₒ:2.3834 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1749] | 2.5583 |
| Refractive Index Δn = nₑ– nₒ [λ, μm:0.4358 / nₒ:2.3834 / nₑ:2.5583] | 0.1749 |
| Refractive Index nₒ [λ, μm:0.4678 / nₑ:2.5164 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1686] | 2.3478 |
| Refractive Index nₑ [λ, μm:0.4678 / nₒ:2.3478 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1686] | 2.5164 |
| Refractive Index Δn = nₑ– nₒ [λ, μm:0.4678 / nₒ:2.3478 / nₑ:2.5164] | 0.1686 |
| Refractive Index nₒ [λ, μm:0.48 / nₑ:2.5036 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.167] | 2.3366 |
| Refractive Index nₑ [λ, μm:0.48 / nₒ:2.3366 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.167] | 2.5036 |
| Refractive Index Δn = nₑ– nₒ [λ, μm:0.48 / nₒ:2.3366 / nₑ:2.5036] | 0.167 |
| Refractive Index nₒ [λ, μm:0.5086 / nₑ:2.4779 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1629] | 2.315 |
| Refractive Index nₑ [λ, μm:0.5086 / nₒ:2.315 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1629] | 2.4779 |
| Refractive Index Δn = nₑ– nₒ [λ, μm:0.5086 / nₒ:2.315 / nₑ:2.4779] | 0.1629 |
| Refractive Index nₒ [λ, μm:0.5461 / nₑ:2.452 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1589] | 2.2931 |
| Refractive Index nₑ [λ, μm:0.5461 / nₒ:2.2931 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1589] | 2.452 |
| Refractive Index Δn = nₑ– nₒ [λ, μm:0.5461 / nₒ:2.2931 / nₑ:2.452] | 0.1589 |
| Refractive Index nₒ [λ, μm:0.5893 / nₑ:2.4295 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1557] | 2.2738 |
| Refractive Index nₑ [λ, μm:0.5893 / nₒ:2.2738 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1557] | 2.4295 |
| Refractive Index Δn = nₑ– nₒ [λ, μm:0.5893 / nₒ:2.2738 / nₑ:2.4295] | 0.1557 |
| Refractive Index nₒ [λ, μm:0.6328 / nₑ:2.4119 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1522] | 2.2597 |
| Refractive Index nₑ [λ, μm:0.6328 / nₒ:2.2597 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1522] | 2.4119 |
| Refractive Index Δn = nₑ– nₒ [λ, μm:0.6328 / nₒ:2.2597 / nₑ:2.4119] | 0.1522 |
| Refractive Index nₒ [λ, μm:0.6438 / nₑ:2.4086 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1524] | 2.2562 |
| Refractive Index nₑ [λ, μm:0.6438 / nₒ:2.2562 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1524] | 2.4086 |
| Refractive Index Δn = nₑ– nₒ [λ, μm:0.6438 / nₒ:2.2562 / nₑ:2.4086] | 0.1524 |
| Refractive Index nₒ [λ, μm:0.69 / nₑ:2.3955 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1505] | 2.245 |
| Refractive Index nₑ [λ, μm:0.69 / nₒ:2.245 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.1505] | 2.3955 |
| Refractive Index Δn = nₑ– nₒ [λ, μm:0.69 / nₒ:2.245 / nₑ:2.3955] | 0.1505 |
| Refractive Index nₒ [λ, μm:0.8 / nₑ:2.373 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.147] | 2.226 |
| Refractive Index nₑ [λ, μm:0.8 / nₒ:2.226 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.147] | 2.373 |
| Refractive Index Δn = nₑ– nₒ [λ, μm:0.8 / nₒ:2.226 / nₑ:2.373] | 0.147 |
| Refractive Index nₒ [λ, μm:1 / nₑ:2.352 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.144] | 2.208 |
| Refractive Index nₑ [λ, μm:1 / nₒ:2.208 / Δn = nₑ– nₒ:0.144] | 2.352 |
| Refractive Index Δn = nₑ– nₒ [λ, μm:1 / nₒ:2.208 / nₑ:2.352] | 0.144 |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.3698 μm] | 587.1 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.5893 μm] | 104.9 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.3783 μm] | 520.6 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.6328 μm] | 86.9 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.3917 μm] | 437.4 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.7 μm] | 67.4 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.4152 μm] | 337.6 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.8 μm] | 48.5 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.4382 μm] | 271 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.9 μm] | 37.4 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.463 μm] | 221.1 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:1 μm] | 29.5 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.4995 μm] | 171.2 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:1.1 μm] | 23.8 deg/mm |
| Optical activity p [Along [001] / λ:0.53 μm] | 143.4 deg/mm |
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