RTP Crystal for Q-Switch Lasers
Featured Product from CRYSTECH, Inc.
The CRYSTECH RTP (Rubidium Titanyl Phosphate) crystal is engineered for nonlinear and electro-optic laser applications, particularly in Q-switch systems requiring fast response, high stability, and precise control.
Core Engineering Advantages
- High Electro-Optic Efficiency
Large electro-optic coefficients enable low half-wave voltage, reducing system power requirements. - No Piezoelectric Ringing
Ensures stable, noise-free Q-switch operation, improving pulse consistency. - High Damage Threshold
Withstands up to 600 MW/cm² (10 ns, 1064 nm), suitable for high-power laser environments. - High Extinction Ratio
Provides precise control of laser intensity for accurate pulse shaping and modulation. - Non-Hygroscopic Stability
Maintains reliable performance across varying environmental conditions.
Precision Optical Characteristics
- Flatness: λ/10 @ 633 nm
- Parallelism: ≤ 5″
- Angle Tolerance: ±0.15°
- Crystal Structure: Orthorhombic
- Density: 3.6 g/cm³
Electro-Optic Performance
- Y-cut: r51 = 38.5 pm/V
- X-cut: r33 = 35 pm/V, r23 = 12.5 pm/V, r13 = 10.6 pm/V
Nonlinear Coefficients
- d33 up to 8.3 pm/V, supporting efficient nonlinear optical processes.
Typical Applications
- Laser ranging and LiDAR systems
- Medical and industrial laser equipment
- Pulse picking and modulation systems
- Laser power and phase control
Engineering Value
- Enables precise pulse modulation and high repetition rates
- Improves laser system efficiency and stability
- Supports high-power operation with long-term reliability
- Enhances overall performance of Q-switch laser systems
The CRYSTECH RTP crystal provides engineers with a reliable, high-performance solution for advanced laser modulation and control applications.
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