Optimization of the cooling profile to achieve crack-free Yb:S-FAP crystals

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 310, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 3825-3832

  Fang, H S ^a   Qiu, S R ^b   Zheng, L L ^a   Schaffers, K I ^b   Tassano, J B ^b   Caird, J A ^b   Zhang, H ^a  

^a Stony Brook University   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

A1. Defect; A1. Stresses; A2. Czochralski method; A2. Single crystal growth; B1. Oxides; B3. Laser diodes

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

COOLING PROFILE; CRACK FREE;

YTTERBIUM;

EID: 48049106673     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2008.05.041     Document Type: Article

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