Optical ceramics Nd3+:YAG (IMAGE)

Far Eastern Federal University

Optical ceramics Nd3+:YAG

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experimental high-doped 4 at% Nd3+:YAG with residual porosity is less than 0.02 vol%, in-line optical transmittance is about 87% of the theoretical value, the microhardness of 13.2 GPa, and average grain size is near 740 nm.

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Denis Kosyanov, FEFU PI REC for Advanced Ceramic Materials Research

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Denis Kosyanov, FEFU PI REC for Advanced Ceramic Materials Research

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