Beta Barium Borate (BBO) crystals are nonlinear optical crystals that combine many unique properties: wide transparent region, wide phase matching range, large nonlinear coefficient, high damage threshold. We offer BBO crystals as thin as 5 µm thick with AR, BBAR, P coating options.
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Beta BBO crystal is a nonlinear optical crystal with the following unique characteristics: wide transparent region, wide phase matching range, large nonlinear coefficient, high damage threshold, wide thermal acceptance bandwidth, high optical uniformity.
1. Two, three, four and five frequency doubling of Nd:YAG and Nd:YLF lasers 2. Frequency doubling, tripling and mixing of dye lasers 3. Frequency doubling, doubling and quadrupling of Ti:Sapphire and Alexandrite lasers 4. Optical Parametric Amplifier (OPA) and Optical Parametric Oscillator (OPO) 5. Frequency Doubling of Argon Ion, Ruby and Copper Vapor Lasers 6. All-solid-state tunable lasers, ultrafast pulsed lasers, deep ultraviolet lasers and other laser technology fields