Important Info About YVO4

YVO4 is an excellent birefringent crystal for fiber optics applications.  As substrate, it can replace TiO2 for lower cost and better quality in many cases

Crystal

Birefr-ingence D=he-ho

Refractive index h at l= 0.63m

Thermooptical Coef.dh/dT 106/K

Structure  lattice constant (A)

Melting point oC

Density g/cm3

Hard-ness (Moh)

Thermal Coef. 10-6/K

YVO4

+ 0.222

ho=1.9929
he=2.2154

a: -8.5
c: -3.0

Tetragonal    a=7.12 c= 6.29

1825

4.22

5

a: 4.46
c: 11.37

TiO2

+ 0.282

ho=2.583
he=2.865

a: -0.72
c: -0.42

Tetragonal  a=4.593 c=2.958

1840

4.26

7

a: 7.14
c: 9.19

 

 

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