LiNbO3 optical
properties.
Transparency range 420—5200nm
Refractive indices ne=2.156, no=2.232 @1064nm
Refractive indices ne=2.203, no=2.286 @632.8nm
Refractive indices ne=2.146, no=2.220 @1300nm
Therm-optic coefficients dno/dT=-9.3x10-6/℃
Therm-optic coefficients dne/dT=-16.6x10-6/℃
NLO coefficients
d33=34pm/v
NLO coefficients
d31=d15=5.95pm/v
NLO coefficients
d22=3.07pm/v
Electro-optic coefficients gT33=32pm/v, gs33=31pm/v
Electro-optic coefficients gT31=10pm/v, gs31=8.6pm/v
Electro-optic coefficients gT22=6.8pm/v, gs22=3.4pm/v
Half-wave voltage, DC 3.03KV (Electrical field∥z, light ⊥z)
Half-wave voltage, DC 4.02KV (Electrical
field∥x or y, light ⊥z)
Damage threshold
100MW/cm2, 10ns, 1064nm
Sellmeier equations LiNbO3: no2(l)=4.9048+0.11768/(l2-0.04750)-0.027169l2
Sellmeier equations LiNbO3: ne2(l)=4.5820+0.09917/(l2-0.04443)-0.021950l2
MgO:LiNbO3: no2(l)=4.8762+0.11554/(l2-0.04674)-0.03378l2
MgO:LiNbO3: ne2(l)=4.5469+0.09478/(l2-0.04539)-0.02672l2