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Barium Fluoride Crystal | BaF2 Crystal

HM2807

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Barium Fluoride (BaF2) Crystal has exceptional optical transmission in the ultraviolet and infrared regions, widely used in radiation detection, high-energy physics, and optical components. Heeger Materials (HM) provides high-quality BaF2 crystals with consistent performance for advanced applications.

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Density4.88 g/cm3
MaterialsBaF2
Melting Piont1354 ℃

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Barium Fluoride (BaF2) Crystal has clear transmission across UV to infrared light. Due to its great optical properties, BaF2 crystal is commonly used in radiation detection, scintillation, and high-energy physics. BaF2 is also used in optical windows and lenses because of its low refractive index. Heeger Materials (HM) offers BaF2 crystals that meet the high standards required for scientific and industrial use. Besides, HM can also supply high-quality BaF2 Powders, BaF2 Evaporation Mateirals, and BaF2 Sputtering Targets with various specifications.

Barium Fluoride Crystal | BaF2 Crystal

Barium Fluoride Crystal Specifications

Lattice Constant

6.196 A

Melting Point

1354 ℃

Density

4.88 g/cm³

Mohs Hardness

3 Mohs

Thermal Expansion Coefficient

18.1 x 10⁻⁶ /℃//c

Refractive Index

Ho=1.47443

Transmission Band

0.15-13.00

Transmission Rate

> 93% @ 5m > 75% @ 0.2m

Color Deviation Hf-Hc

0.00578

Temperature Coefficient dh/dt x 10⁻⁶

15.2-6.2 @ 0.8 m

Crystal Growth Method

Bridgeman

Cleavage Plane

<111>

Maximum Size <mm>

Dia2” x 80

Application

Infrared and ultraviolet windows, prisms, substrates

Barium Fluoride Crystal Applications

  • Scintillation Detectors: Employed in radiation detection and high-energy physics due to its fast scintillation response and excellent radiation resistance.
  • Spectroscopy: Utilized in UV and IR spectroscopy for its broad transmission range and high transparency.
  • Laser Systems: Applied as optical windows and components in laser systems for their low refractive index and durability.
  • Time-of-Flight Measurements: Used in particle physics experiments for precise time-of-flight measurements leveraging its fast scintillation properties.
  • Nuclear Medicine: Integrated into medical imaging devices for radiation detection and diagnostics.

Barium Fluoride Crystal Packing And Shipping

Barium Fluoride (BaF2) Crystal will be securely packaged in sturdy containers with cushioning materials to prevent movement or damage during shipping. This careful packaging ensures that the product arrives in perfect condition, maintaining its high-quality standards throughout the delivery process.

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Heeger Materials Inc., a professional supplier and manufacturer of high-quality Infrared Crystals products including Barium Fluoride (BaF2) Crystal, leverages extensive expertise in supply and export to offer competitive prices. We provide customized solutions to meet specific requirements, ensuring exceptional quality and customer satisfaction.

Heeger Materials Inc. was established in 2016 in Colorado, USA. We specialize in premium-grade metals, alloys, ceramics, powders, and other materials catering to research, development, and large-scale industrial production in scientific and industrial sectors. 

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