Neodymium Gallate (NdGaO3)
Crystal properties | ||
Crystal growth method | Czochralski-method | |
Crystal growth orientation | (110) Orthorhombic | |
Maximum siz: | Up to Æ 2 inch * 3 inch | |
Crystallographic properties | ||
Structural type | Distorted Perovskite | |
Crystallographic structure | Orthorhombic a = 5.426 Å b = 5.496 Å c = 7.707 Å |
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Twinning structure | Twinfree | |
Colour | Dark red to violet | |
Physical properties | ||
Density. | 7.56 g/cm3 | |
Melting point | 1605 °C | |
Thermal expansion coefficient | 0.9 * 10-5 K-1 | |
Hardness | 5.9 (Mohs) | |
Physical properties cont. | ||
Dielectric constant | < 20 at 300 °K | |
Dielectric loss tangent | < 2-3* 10-3 at 300 °K | |
Optical properties | ||
no data available | ||
X-ray properties | ||
Orientation | (110), (100), (001) Other orientations on request Edge orientation is also available |
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