MgO:LiNbO3 Nonlinear Crystal

Specifications

Crystal Type: LiNbO3 (Lithium Niobate)
Phase Mathcing Type: Not Applicable
Mounting: Unmounted
Width: 10 mm
Height: 10 mm
Length: 5 mm
Flatness: <= Lambda/10
Surface Quality (Scratch-Dig): 20-10
AR Coating: One side
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Features


  • High Homogeneity: Ensures uniformity in crystal performance and quality.

  • Wide Transparency Range: Suitable for various optical applications across different wavelengths.

  • High Damage Threshold: Enhanced resistance to optical damage, making it ideal for high-power laser applications.

  • Good Electro-Optical Properties: Efficient modulation of light based on electric fields.

  • Good Photoelastic Properties: Reliable performance in stress-induced birefringence applications.

Applications


  • Second Harmonic Generation (SHG): Frequency doubling of laser light for visible output.

  • Third Harmonic Generation (THG): Tripling of fundamental laser frequencies for ultraviolet light production.

  • Optical Parametric Oscillator (OPO): Tunable coherent light generation across a wide spectral range.

  • Optical Parametric Amplification (OPA): Amplification of weak optical signals for enhanced sensitivity.

  • Optical Parametric Chirped-Pulse Amplification (OPCPA): High-power ultrafast laser pulse amplification.

  • Electro-Optic Modulators: Fast modulation of laser beam phase and intensity in telecommunications and laser systems.