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Alexandrite ( BeAl2O4:Cr3+ ) (Laser)
Properties
Parameter unit
Values
Molecular weight
126.97
Mean dislocation density
cm2
103
Syngony
Rhombic
Spatial group
Pnma
Unit sell parameters
Å
a = 5.47b = 9.39c = 4.42
Refraction indexes
Ng = 1.753Nm = 1.747Np = 1.744
Density
g/cm3
3.79
Moh’s hardness
8.5
Axial characteristics
Biaxial
Melting point
oC
1870
Thermal conductivity
W/cmoK
0.23
Color
Green (for daylight),Red (for artificial lightening)
Al2O4:Cr3+ PROPERTIES
Cr4+ concentration
at%
0.03 – 1.0
Stimulated emission cross-section at 300 K
3.0 ´ 10-19
Lifetime
sec
260 ´ 10-6
Optical loss (l= 750 nm)
cm-1
0.001 - 0.003
Wavelengths of operation in CW and pulsed mode
mm
0.70 – 0.82
BeAl2O4:Cr3+ LASER RODS
Configuration of rod’s cross section
Round
Sizes and processing
Diameter tolerance
+/- 0.1
Length tolerance
+/- 0.5
Non-parallelism of end faces
10”
Surface finish
Scratch-dig
10-5
Flatnes
l/10
Orientation tolerance
< 0.5o
Rod’s orientation
[001]
Diameter
4 – 10
Length
60 - 120
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