Preparation and Properties of a Complex Crystal for Nonlinear Optical Applications: Cadmium mercury Thiocyanate

  • Jiang, Minhua (Institute of Crystal Materials, Shandong University) ;
  • Yuan, Dourong (Institute of Crystal Materials, Shandong University) ;
  • Liu, Mingguo (Institute of Crystal Materials, Shandong University) ;
  • Xu, Dong (Institute of Crystal Materials, Shandong University)
  • Published : 1996.06.01

Abstract

A complex nonlinear optical crystal Cadmium Mercury Thiocyanate with size 18*18*20mm3 was grown. It possesses chemical stability below 247$^{\circ}C$, no cleavage, and high mechanical strength. Blue light second harmonic of diode laser was realized.

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