Growth of large KDP and DKDP crystals for generation of harmonics of Nd-lasers

被引:5
作者
Roy, UN
机构
[1] Centre for Advanced Technology, Indore
关键词
crystal growth; KDP; DKDP; SHG and THG cells;
D O I
10.1080/03772063.1997.11415983
中图分类号
TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
学科分类号
0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Large size KDP crystals with a maximum cross-section of 4.5 x 4.5 cm(2) were grown by solution growth technique, Good quality tetragonal DKDP crystals of size 7 cm long and 1.5 x 1.5 cm(2) cross-section were grown from 99.4% heavy water. Tetragonal crystals were grown from the monoclinic stability region of the solution, after optimising all the growth parameters. Large area SHG cells were fabricated for high power lasers and the conversion efficiency of the cells were found to be comparable with the commercially available cell.
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页码:245 / 249
页数:5
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