Yb:YLF Crystals, 20%Doping, Right angle cut
The Yb3+:YLF crystal has a wide emission cross section. YLF crystals are advantageous when high ytterbium ion doping concentrations are required. We can provide different specifications of Yb3+:YLF crystals to support your optical application.
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Catalog Number
ACMA00027504
Product Name
Yb:YLF Crystals, 20%Doping, Right angle cut
Wedge Of Ends
Right angle cut
DimensionTolerance
W±0.1mm/H±0.1mm/L±0.2mm
Coating
AR/AR@960 nm+1000-1060 nm
Perpendicularity
<10 arcmin
Crystal Structure
Tetragonal
Wavelength
1017 nm (laser wavelength)
Refractive Indices
(@1040nm) ~1.4
Expansion Coefficient
(Thermal expansion coefficient)
8×10-6 (||c) K-1
13×10-6 (||a) K-1
Thermal Optical Coefficient
(dn/dT) -4.6×10-6 (||c) K-1, -6.6×10-6 (||a) K-1
Thermal Conductivity
6 W/m/K
Damage Threshold
(Laser-induced) >10 J/cm2@1030 nm, 10 ns
Absorption Cross Section
(at peak) 10.5×10-21 cm2
Bandwidth
(absorption bandwidth at a peak wavelength) ~10 nm
Emission Cross Section
(@1053) 4.1×10-21 cm2
Absorption Wavelength
960 nm
1. Simple electronic structure precludes excited state absorption and various detrimental quenching processes
2. Broad and smooth emission spectrum
3. The absorption spectrum closely matches the emission wavelength of the InGaAs laser diode
4. Wide tuning range
5. Low quantum defects
Diode-pumped mode-locked lasers; Thin-disk lasers
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