ZnGeP2(磷化锗锌)晶体具有许多优良的性能,是中红外非线性晶体。ZnGeP2(ZGP)晶体的非线性敏感性约为KDP的160倍(d36〜75 pm / V)。ZGP在0.74–12 mm范围内具有良好的光学透明性,并且激光损伤阈值较高,因此非常适合用于产生近红外可调谐激光器。ZGP是用于SHG,SFG,OPO和OPG / OPA等中红外设备的非常有希望的材料。

参数

物理和化学特性

属性数值
化学式ZnGeP2
晶体结构四方晶系,`42m
晶格参数a=b=5.467Å, c=12.736Å
质量密度4.16 g/cm3
莫氏硬度5.5
熔点大约1040°C
导热系数180 W/m/K
热膨胀系数β‖,5×10-6/K; β⊥,7.8×10-6/K
双折射正单轴

线性光学性质

属性数值
透明范围0.74 – 12 um
吸收系数α<0.05cm-1 @2050-2100 nm
折光指数
@ 2.05微米no = 3.1478, ne = 3.1891
@ 2.79微米no = 3.1333, ne = 3.1744
@ 5.30微米no = 3.1136, ne = 3.1547
@ 10.6微米no = 3.0729, ne = 3.1143
Sellmeier方程(λinμm)no2(λ) = 4.64467+5.10087/(λ2-0.13656)+4.27777λ2/(λ2-1653.89)
ne2(λ) = 4.71539+5.26358/(λ2-0.14386)+2.37310λ2/(λ2-1000.82)

非线性光学性质

属性数值
SHG相位匹配范围3177 ∼ 10357nm (Type I)
NLO系数d36=75 ± 8 pm/V
Type Ⅰ deeo=d36 sin2θcos2φ
Type Ⅱ doeo=deoo=d36 sinθsin2φ
损坏阈值
2.79 um30 GW/cm2 (150 ps)
10.6 um 1 GW/cm2  (2 ns)

线性吸收系数

λ[µm]α [cm-1]Note
1.0641.52
1.06最佳晶体
1.90.8–0.95
20.15o-波, 最佳晶体
0.16
2.050.35
0.26o-
0.23
0.2o-波, 退火后
<0.1最佳晶体
0.09最佳晶体
0.02–0.04经过退火和辐射处理
2.080.62o-波,平均值
1.2e-波, 平均值
2.150.6
0.09–0.25典型的晶体o-波
0.03最佳晶体, o-波
2.390.55
2.50.11o-波,生长晶体
2.5–8<0.1
2.5–8.3<0.2
2.5–8.5<0.1
2.730.03
2.750.3
2.790.06
2.80.01最佳晶体, o-波
2.8–8.3<0.1
3–80.005–0.15
<0.1
<0.01
3.150.17
3.5–3.90.41o-波, SFG 方向
3.50.4
3.80.1–0.18
3.9–4.50.1
4–8.5<0.05
4.5–80.03最佳样品
4.650.4
0.1–0.2
0.01–0.05SHG 方向
4.78<0.055
0.16
5.3–6.10.32e-波, SFG 方向
5.5–6.30.1
7.80.15
8.240.02
8.30.45
8.3–9.5<0.3
90.9
9.20.51
9.280.4
9.30.8
0.7SHG 方向
0.4–0.5
0.48e-
9.50.39e-
9.550.26SHG 方向
0.56
9.60.33
9.70.33e-
100.45
10.30.42
10.40.6
10.60.9
0.83e-波, SFG 方向
0.65
10.70.88e-
11.11.2

折光指数的实验值

λ[µm]noneλ[µm]none
0.643.50523.58023.43.12633.1647
0.663.47563.54673.63.12573.1632
0.683.44773.5163.83.12373.1616
0.73.42333.488543.12233.1608
0.753.3733.43244.23.12093.1595
0.80.83.39154.53.11863.1561
0.853.30633.35934.73.11743.1549
0.93.2833.333653.11493.1533
0.953.26383.31245.53.11313.1518
13.24783.295463.11013.148
1.13.22323.26886.53.10573.1445
1.23.20543.249373.1043.142
1.33.19243.23467.53.09943.1378
1.43.1823.224483.09613.135
1.63.16663.20778.53.09193.1311
1.83.15623.196593.0883.1272
23.1493.18899.53.08363.1231
2.23.14333.18293.18293.07883.1183
2.43.13883.17810.53.07383.1137
2.63.13573.1745113.06893.1087
33.13043.1693123.05523.0949
3.23.12843.1671



相位匹配角的实验值(T = 293K)

SHG, e+e⇒o
3.9278⇒1.963957.8±0.3
4.34⇒2.1755.8±0.2
4.64⇒2.3247.5
4.775⇒2.387549.2
5.2955⇒2.6477546.8
9.2⇒4.663.8
9.3054⇒4.652761.3/63/64
9.5⇒4.7562.1/66.8
9.5524⇒4.776265.3
9.6036⇒4.801864.9/65.8
10.2⇒5.172
10.3035⇒5.1517574.3/74.5
10.5514⇒5.275779.2
10.5910⇒5.295580.1
SFG, e+e ⇒ o
10.668+4.34⇒3.08554.3±0.2
10.5910+5.2955⇒3.5303352.1
10.5910+3.53033⇒2.6477548.4
9.74+4.2039⇒2.936549.6
5.2955+3.53033⇒2.118251.7
SFG, o+e ⇒ o
6.74+5.2036⇒2.936576
6.45+5.3908⇒2.936579.2
6.25+5.5389⇒2.936584
6.15+5.6199⇒2.936585.5
6.29+5.0173⇒2.79176
6.19+5.0828⇒2.79177.6
6.06+5.1739⇒2.79180.5
6.015+5.207⇒2.79184
5.95+5.2569⇒2.79183.4
5.90+5.2965⇒2.79187
10.5910+1.0642⇒0.9670384

内角带宽的实验值

相互作用波长[μm] Δθint [deg]
SHG, e+e ⇒ o
3.8⇒1.91.33
4.34⇒2.171.05
5.3⇒2.650.69
7.8⇒3.90.5
9.3⇒4.650.74–0.80
0.83
1.15
9.55⇒4.7750.89
9.6⇒4.80.8
10.2⇒5.11.35
10.3⇒5.151.2
SFG, e+e ⇒ o
10.668+4.34⇒3.0851.23
SFG, o+e ⇒ o
10.6+1.064⇒0.9670.55

相位匹配角的温度变化

相互作用波长[μm] dθpm/dT [deg/K]
SHG, e+e ⇒ o
9.2⇒4.60.014
10.3⇒5.150.072
10.6⇒5.30.107
SFG, o+e ⇒ o
10.6+1.0642⇒0.96710.007

激光诱导的表面损伤阈值

λ[µm]τp [ns]Ithr[GW/cm2]Note
1.064230>0.00312.5Hz
100.003
1.30.00013>1501kHz
1.660.00013>1001kHz
2.05300.013–0.0165kHz
10>0.07410kHz
2.7950>0.01410Hz

0.01810Hz
0.1530
0.1351Hz
2.8700.0561Hz,未镀膜样品

1Hz, 镀膜样品
0.08
2.940.1130
5.3–6.1CW>0.00001
0.00025
7.8500010
9.2–10.8CW>0.00008
9.2821.25
9.31000.012100Hz
50>0.061Hz
9.3–10.61250.02520Hz

0.03–0.042Hz
9.552200.078
300.14SHG 方向
10.2–10.8CW>0.000001
100,000–10,000,0000.061500Hz
10.6CW>0.00000001

0.0002

频谱带宽和温度带宽的实验值

频谱带宽的实验值
相互作用波长[μm]Δν[cm-1]
SHG, e+e ⇒ o

4.34⇒2.177.9
10.2⇒5.14.9
温度带宽的实验值
相互作用波长[μm]θexp[deg]ΔT[℃]
SHG, e+e ⇒ o

10.5910⇒5.295580.144
10.3035⇒5.1517574.545
10.2⇒5.17250
9.6036⇒4.801865.848
SFG, o+e ⇒ o

10.5910+1.0642⇒0.967038481.9

其他参数

线性热膨胀系数αt
ΔT [K]αt×106[K-1], ||cαt×106[K-1], ⊥c
293–57315.917.5
573–8738.089.1
导热系数κ:
T [K]κ[W/mK], ||cκ[W/mK], ⊥c
2933635
双光子吸收系数β
λ[μm]τp[ns]β×1011
1.30.0001325
在室温下测得的线性电光系数(远高于ZnGeP2晶体的声共振,即“钳位”晶体的共振):
λ[µm]r41S[pm/V]r63S[pm/V]
3.39131.6-0.8

光谱

ZGP传输光谱ZGP的SHG调谐曲线(eeo型)
ZGP的OPO调谐曲线在2800nm的泵浦灯下。ZGP的OPO调谐曲线在2090nm的泵浦灯下。

 

特点应用