Ruby (Cr:Al₂O₃)

Ruby (Cr:Al₂O₃)

Supplier
Crylink
Category
Laser Crystals
Origin
China

Our Cr:Al₂O₃ crystal, also known as ruby, is a laser crystal with excellent overall performance. It is widely used in optics and solid-state lasers. It features high hardness and pronounced dichroism, and can be used in optical glass, watch components, and ruby lasers.

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Crystal Structure
hexagonal
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Overview

Our Cr:Al₂O₃ crystal, also known as ruby, is a laser crystal with excellent overall performance. It is widely used in optics and solid-state lasers. It features high hardness and pronounced dichroism, and can be used in optical glass, watch components, and ruby lasers.

Specifications

ParameterValue
Chemical formulaCr³⁺:Al₂O₃
Crystal Structurehexagonal
Lattice constanta = 4.748; c = 12.957
Crystal systemtriangular
Axial characteristicsUniaxial
Growth methodCZ
Melting point2040℃
Refractive Indexnₚ = 1.759; nₘ = 1.767
Birefringence0.0082
Density3.98 g/cm³
Mohs hardness9 mohs
Specific heat capacity [@18℃]761 J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹
Thermal conductivity [@25°C -perpendicular to the c axis]0.35 W cm⁻¹ K⁻¹
Thermal conductivity [@25°C -parallel to the c axis]0.33 W cm⁻¹ K⁻¹
Thermal expansion coefficient - perpendicular to the c-axis [20 – 100°C]4.78×10⁻⁶ K⁻¹
Thermal expansion coefficient - parallel to the c-axis [20 – 100°C]5.31×10⁻⁶ K⁻¹
Tuning range680 – 1100 nm
Pumping range450 – 532 nm
Absorption coefficient [@510 nm]0.5 – 2.5 cm⁻¹
Orientation90° to c axis
Geometryflat-flat / Brewster
Parallelism10″
Flatness0.2
Orientation tolerance< 5°
Broadband AR coating< 0.2 %
Diameter(3 – 40) ± 0.1
Length(10 – 140) ± 0.5

Applications

Ruby lasers; Medical aesthetic applications

Key Features

High hardness; Pronounced dichroism

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Shanghai Crylink Technology Co., Ltd. was jointly established by Shanghai Yangtze Delta Innovation Institute, Baoshan District state-owned platform, and Dr. Yongjun Dong's team. Located in Baoshan High-tech Industrial Park, the company focuses on R&D and production of laser materials and devices. Main products include laser crystals, nonlinear crystals, bonded crystals, and devices, with full-chain capabilities from crystal growth, optical polishing, laser coating to device packaging. Its subsidiary, Nanjing Guangbao Optoelectronics Technology Co., Ltd., operates the 'Meta-laser' and 'Guangbao Optoelectronics' brands. Products are widely used in laser processing, medical aesthetics, LiDAR, optical communications, defense, scientific research, aerospace, and other fields.

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