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Potassium Gadolinium Tungstate Crystal | KGW Crystal

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Potassium Gadolinium Tungstate (KGW) Crystal is a high-performance laser material with a wide transmission range, excellent thermal conductivity, and a high damage threshold. It is ideal for high-efficiency Raman frequency conversion and laser systems. Heeger Materials is a professional supplier and manufacturer of high-quality KGW Crystal, offering customized solutions and competitive prices.

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Density7.27 g/cm³
MaterialsKGW Crystal
Melting Piont1087 ℃
Molecular FormulaKGd(WO4)2

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Potassium Gadolinium Tungstate (KGW) Crystal features a wide transparency range, excellent thermal conductivity, and high damage threshold, making it a top choice for Raman lasers and frequency conversion applications. With a large Raman frequency shift coefficient and high Raman gain, it ensures excellent efficiency and beam quality during the frequency conversion process. KGW crystals can withstand high pump power and are suitable for a variety of pump wavelengths, making them versatile for a range of applications including Raman lasers, laser frequency conversion, medical imaging, photodynamic therapy, environmental monitoring, spectroscopy, and material processing. HM provides high-quality KGW Crystal for advanced applications.

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KGW Crystal Properties

Chemical Formula

KGd(WO4)2

Crystal Structure

Monoclinic system

Space Group

C2/c

Lattice Parameters

a=10.652(4) Å, b=10.374(6) Å, c=7.582(2) Å

Density

7.27 g/cm^3

Melting Point

1087 ℃

Phase Transition Temperature

1031 ℃

Mohs Hardness

4-5 Mohs

Transparency Range

0.3-5 μm

Refractive Index @ 1064 nm

np=1.982, nm=2.010, ng=2.061

Thermal Conductivity

Ka=2.6 W/m/K, Kb=3.8 W/m/K, Kc=3.4 W/m/K

Thermo-Optic Coefficient (dn/dT)

Dnp/dt=-15.7 x 10^-6/K, DNm/dt=-11.8 x 10^-6/K, DNg/dt=-17.3 x 10^-6/K

Raman Shift

901 cm^-1 (p[mm]p), 767 cm^-1 (p[gg]p)

Raman Linewidth

5.4 cm^-1 @ 901 cm^-1 (p[mm]p), 6.4 cm^-1 @ 767 cm^-1 (p[gg]p)

Raman Gain (ps, transient region)

11 cm/GW @ 532 nm, 3 cm/GW @ 1064 nm

Dephasing Time

2 ps

KGW Crystal Specifications

Orientation

[010]

Maximum Length

50 mm

Dimensional Tolerance

Diameter Tolerance: ±0.1 mm

Length Tolerance: ±0.5 mm

Clear Aperture

Central 90% region

Surface Quality

10/5 per MIL-PRF-13830B standard

Flatness

<λ/6 @ 633 nm

Parallelism

20″

Perpendicularity

≦15′

Protective Chamfer

<0.1 mm at 45˚

Wavefront Distortion

<λ/4 @ 632.8 nm

Coating

AR (R<0.5%) @ 450-800 nm

Laser Damage Threshold

>10 J/cm^2 @ 1064 nm, 10 ns

KGW Crystal Stock Dimensions

Dimensions

Length

Doping

Coating

5x5 mm

15 mm

Undoped

Uncoated

5x5 mm

30 mm

Undoped

Uncoated

5x5 mm

45 mm

Undoped

Uncoated

5x5 mm

15 mm

Undoped

AR/AR @ 450-800 nm

5x5 mm

30 mm

Undoped

AR/AR @ 450-800 nm

5x5 mm

45 mm

Undoped

AR/AR @ 450-800 nm

KGW Crystal Key Features

  • Transparency range from 350 nm to 5.5 μm
  • Two major Raman shifts at 765 cm^-1 and 905 cm^-1

KGW Crystal Applications

  • Raman Lasers: Used in high-efficiency Raman lasers for frequency conversion and signal amplification, ensuring high output power and beam quality.
  • Laser Radiation Frequency Tuning: Ideal for frequency tuning of laser radiation, enabling the generation of multiple wavelengths from a single laser source.
  • Medical Imaging: Applied in medical imaging systems for precise and efficient optical measurements, particularly in non-invasive diagnostic techniques.
  • Photodynamic Therapy: Utilized in photodynamic therapy, providing high-power, tunable laser light for targeted treatment in cancer therapy and other medical applications.
  • Environmental Monitoring and Spectroscopy: Used in environmental monitoring and spectroscopy for accurate chemical analysis and detection of pollutants or other substances in various environments.

KGW Crystal Packing And Shipping

Potassium Gadolinium Tungstate (KGW) 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 Laser Crystals products including Potassium Gadolinium Tungstate (KGW) 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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