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Silicon Dioxide Crystal | SiO2 Crystal

HM2799

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Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) Crystal is a highly stable and transparent material known for its exceptional optical properties. With low thermal expansion and high hardness, it's widely used in optical and electronic applications, including lenses, windows, and sensor components. Heeger Materials (HM) provides high-quality SiO2 crystals for reliable performance in advanced technology systems.

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Density2.684g/cm3
Melting Piont1610℃
Molecular FormulaSiO2

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Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) Crystal is a robust, optically transparent material with excellent mechanical properties. It's commonly used in precision optics, semiconductor applications, and as a substrate for various technologies. Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) is an important inorganic compound with high hardness, melting point, and chemical stability, making it ideal for use in glass, ceramics, electronics, and optics. HM provides high-quality SiO2 evaporation materials and SiO2 sputtering targets at competitive prices

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Silicon Dioxide Crystal Properties

Growth Method

Hydrothermal Method

Crystal Structure

Hexagonal

Lattice Constants

a = 4.914 Å, c = 5.405 Å

Density

2.684 g/cm³

Hardness

7 (Mohs)

Specific Heat Capacity

0.18 cal/gm

Melting Point

1610℃ (Phase - transition Point: 573.1℃)

Thermal Conductivity

0.0033 cal/cm℃

Pyroelectric Constant

1200 uv/℃ (300℃)

Refractive Index

1.544

Thermal Expansion Coefficients

α11: 13.71×10⁻⁶ /℃, α33: 7.48×10⁻⁶ /℃

Q - value

1.8×10⁶ min

Sound velocity, surface acoustic wave level

3160 (m/sec)

Frequency Constant

1661 (kHz/mm)

Piezoelectric Coupling

K²(%): BAW: 0.65, SAW: 0.14

Packaging Material

IEC Grade II

Silicon Dioxide Crystal Specifications

Orientation

Y, X, or Z - cut, rotated at any value within 30º-42.75º ± 5 minutes of arc.

Main orientation flat: Direction determined according to customer requirements ± 30 minutes of arc.

Secondary orientation flat: Direction determined according to customer requirements.

Seed crystal: Located at the center, with width < 5mm and height > 66mm.

Polished Surfaces

Epitaxial polishing: Single-side or double-side polished, Ra < 10Å. Working area: Substrate diameter - 3mm.

Bow: Φ3″ < 20um, Φ4″ < 30um.

No edge chipping in the working area. At the edge, the chipping width is < 0.5mm.

Pits and scratches: < 3 per piece, < 20 per 100 pieces.

Standard Thickness

0.5mm ± 0.05mm, TTV < 5um

Standard Diameter

Φ2″ (50.8mm), Φ3″ (76.2mm), Φ4″ (100mm) ± 0.2mm.

Main orientation flat: 22 ± 1.5mm (for Φ3″), 32 ± 3.0mm (for Φ4″).

Secondary orientation flat: 10mm ± 1.5mm.

Silicon Dioxide Crystal Applications

  • Nonlinear optical components: Employed in creating optical parametric oscillation (OPO) and second-harmonic generation (SHG) systems for sophisticated laser technologies.
  • Optical Modulators: Employed in electro-optical modulation systems for communication and signal processing applications.
  • Infrared Optics: Employed in infrared optical systems because of its excellent transmittance in the infrared range at mid-to-long wavelengths.
  • Piezoelectric Devices: Utilized in manufacturing piezoelectric devices for sensors and actuators.
  • Laser Sources and Detectors: Crucial for the progress of high-performance laser sources and detectors used in scientific and industrial applications.

Silicon Dioxide Crystal Packing And Shipping

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) 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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Where to Buy Silicon Dioxide Crystal in Bulk?

Heeger Materials Inc., a professional supplier and manufacturer of high-quality Photoelectric Crystals including Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) 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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