| Standard
Specifications of Nd:YAG |
| Host: |
Yttrium
Aluminum Garnet £¨Y3A5O12£© |
| Dopant: |
Erbium
£¨Er3+£© |
| Dopant
Concentration: |
50
Atomic % |
| Thermal
expansion coefficient: |
7.8x10-6/¡æ |
| Orientation: |
[111]
crystallographic directions (¡À 5¡ã) |
| Wavefront
Distortion: |
l/2
wave per inch of length, as measured in a doublepass interferometer
at 1mm |
| Dimension
Tolerances: |
Rods
with diameter: ¡À0.025 mm, Length: ¡À0.5 mm
Barrel Finish: 50 80 micro-inch (RMS) , grooved
rod barrel are also available |
| Ends
Finish: |
Surface
Figure: <l/10
@ 633 nm
Parallelism: < 10 arc seconds
Perpendicularity : < 2 arc minutes
Surface quality: < 5 arc minutes
Clear Aperture: > 10/5 Scratch / Dig per MIL-O-1380A
Chamfer: <0.1mm @ 45¡ã
Clear Aperture: extend over the entire faces to the chamfered
edges |
| Anti-Reflection
End Coatings: |
less
than 0.25% at 2.94¦Ìm |