Based on anionic group theory,a computer assisted nonlinear optical(NLO)crystal design system has been developed.This method has proved to be a highly efficient means of discovering NLO crystals.With the help of this ...Based on anionic group theory,a computer assisted nonlinear optical(NLO)crystal design system has been developed.This method has proved to be a highly efficient means of discovering NLO crystals.With the help of this system,a series of new borate crystals,like as KBe 2BO 3F 2(KBBF),Sr 2Be 2B 2O 7(SBBO),Ba 2Be 2B 2O 7(SBBO),BaAl 2B 2O 7(BABO)and K 2Al 2B 2O 7(KABO)have been discovered.Among them KBBF possesses the shortest SHG wavelength output,SBBO has the largest SHG coefficient and KABO is found to have the best optical homogeneity and easy to grow out large size of the crystal.The investigation showed that KABO is a promising NLO crystal for 4 th and 5 th harmonic generations of Nd∶YAG laser.展开更多
文摘Based on anionic group theory,a computer assisted nonlinear optical(NLO)crystal design system has been developed.This method has proved to be a highly efficient means of discovering NLO crystals.With the help of this system,a series of new borate crystals,like as KBe 2BO 3F 2(KBBF),Sr 2Be 2B 2O 7(SBBO),Ba 2Be 2B 2O 7(SBBO),BaAl 2B 2O 7(BABO)and K 2Al 2B 2O 7(KABO)have been discovered.Among them KBBF possesses the shortest SHG wavelength output,SBBO has the largest SHG coefficient and KABO is found to have the best optical homogeneity and easy to grow out large size of the crystal.The investigation showed that KABO is a promising NLO crystal for 4 th and 5 th harmonic generations of Nd∶YAG laser.