Structural, optical and thermal properties of Zr-Fe co-doped congruent LiNbO3 single crystals

Journal of Applied Crystallography

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 601-609

  Riscob, B ^a,b   Bhatt, R ^c   Vijayan, N ^a   Bhaumik, Indranil ^c   Ganesamoorthy, S ^d   Wahab, M A ^b   Rashmi, ^a   Bhagavannarayana, G ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (India)

^b JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c RAJA RAMANNA CENTRE FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^d Materials Science Group   (India)

Author keywords

crystal growth; doping; high resolution X ray diffractometry; lithium niobate; optical properties; rocking curves; thermal properties

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE MEASUREMENTS; CONGRUENT LITHIUM NIOBATE; FLORESCENCE SPECTROMETRY; HIGH-RESOLUTION X-RAY DIFFRACTOMETRY; LITHIUM NIOBATE; OPTICAL AND THERMAL PROPERTIES; POWDER X RAY DIFFRACTION; ROCKING CURVES;

BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTAL GROWTH; DOPING (ADDITIVES); GRAIN BOUNDARIES; OPTICAL PROPERTIES; POINT DEFECTS; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; ZIRCONIUM;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 84877865995     PISSN: 00218898     EISSN: 16005767     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1107/S0021889813005797     Document Type: Article

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