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BiBO
 

BiBO(BiB3O6) is a newly developed Nonlinear Optical Crystal. It has advanced characteristic for the NLO application.

Broad transparency range from 286nm to 2500nm.
Large effective SHG coefficient (about 9 times that of KDP).
Wide temperature-bandwidth.
Inertness with respect to moisture.

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Specification
Dimension tolerance: (W +/- 0.1 mm) x (H +/- 0.1 mm) x (L +/-0.2 mm)
Transmitting wavefront distortion: l/8 @633nm
Clear aperture: > 90% central area
Flatness: l/8 @633nm
Scratch/Dig code: 10/5 to MIL-O-13830A
Parallelism: better than 20 arc seconds
Perpendicularity: 15 arc minutes
Angle tolerance: Dq< +/-0.3° Df<+/-0.3°
AR coating: R< 0.1% at 1064nm and R<0.4% at 532 nm
Quality Warranty Period: one year under proper use

The Sellmeier equations ( l in μm ):
n12=3.6545+0.0511/(l2-0.0371)-0.0226l2
n22=3.0740+0.0323/(l2-0.0316)-0.01337l2
n32=3.1685+0.0373/(l2-0.0346)-0.01750l2

Application:
SHG for middle and high power Nd: lasers at 1064nm.
SHG of high power Nd: lasers at 1342nm & 1319nm for red and blue laser.
SHG for the Nd: Lasers at 914nm & 946nm for blue laser .
Optical Parametric Amplifiers (OPA) and Oscillators (OPO) application.
 
Standard Products (BIBO)
Crystals
Length(mm)
Deff(pm/V)
Walk-off(mrad)
Output Power(W)
Conv.Eff

BIBO
10.4
3.3
40.7
2.8
63%

LBO
10
0.81
11.3
1.52
33%

BBO
8
2.0
60.3
2.4
47%