Optics
Borate Family Crystals
Use the excellent damage threshold, harmonic conversion efficiency, and phase-matching range of Borate crystals for frequency multiplication in lasers and amplifiers.
Coherent is a fully vertically integrated laser crystal manufacturer, with comprehensive crystal growth capacity, metrology to consistently minimize absorption, extensive coating facilities, in-house laser damage testing, and assembly capabilities.
Borate Family Crystal Capabilities
Specify crystal type, dimensions, coating requirements, and even assembly specifications.
Crystal Capabilities |
Aperture/Length (mm) |
Key Features |
LBO BBO CLBO BiBO3 BaTiO3 NBT-BT |
LBO: 90 (diameter)/120 CLBO: 75 (diameter) BBO: 20x20 / 40 BaTiO3: 10 x 10 |
Low to no absorption in visible Multiple options for UV generation to < 200 nm BaTiO3: substrates, standard or single domain NBT-BT: extreme piezo coefficient, custom compositions |
