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Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet ( Y3Al5O12
YAG - Yttrium Aluminium Garnet Crystals
Crystal properties
Crystal Type.
Crystal Structure
single crystal, synthetic
Lattice Parameters
a = 12.004 Ĺ
Orientation
111, 100
Application
active laser crystals (dopants: Nd, Tm, Ho, Er, Cr) spectroscopy vacuum windows
Solubility in Water
none
Dielectric Constant
11.7
Elastic Coefficients
C11 = 3.33 GPa C12 = 1.11 GPa C44 = 1.15 Gpa
Young’s Modulus
300 Gpa
Hardness (Knoop)
1215 (8.5 Mohs)
Thermal Expansion.
7.8 ×10–6 / K (111)7.7 ×10–6 / K (110)8.2 ×10–6 / K (100)
Specific Heat
590 J / (kg K)
Thermal Conductivity
14.0 W / (m K)13.0 W / (m K)
Molecular Weight
593.618
Melting Point
1940 °C / 1970 oC
Density
4.56 g/cm3
dn / dT.
9.86 ± 0.04 ×10–6 / K7.3 ×10–6 / K
Refractive Index
1.8245 @ 0.8 µm1.81523 @ 1.06 µm1.8121 @ 1.4 µm
Transmission Range
0,25 ... 5 µm
Chemical Resistance
Inert
Max. of Emission (nm)
550
Decay Constant (ns)
70
Absorbtion Length (cm)
2.61
Relative Efficiency (%)
125
YAG LASER ROD
Chemical Composition
Y3Al5O12 (Yttrium Aluminium Garnet)
Dopant
Neodymium, Erbium
Dopant Concentration (atomic%)
0.4 ~ 1.1
Crystallographic Orientation
(111) ± 5°
Diameters available (mm)
2 ~ 12
Diameters tolerance (μm)
± 25
Lengths available (mm)
30 ~ 250
End Face Flatness
Within λ / 10
Parallelism of end faces
10 arc seconds or less
End face perpendicularity
5 arc minutes or less
Extinction Ratio
30 dB Min.
Coating
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