Borates: A rich source for optical materials

M Mutailipu, KR Poeppelmeier, S Pan - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
The primary goal of this review is to present a clear chemical perspective of borates in order
to stimulate and facilitate the discovery of new borate-based optical materials. These …

[HTML][HTML] Deep-ultraviolet nonlinear optical crystals: concept development and materials discovery

L Kang, Z Lin - Light: Science & Applications, 2022 - nature.com
Deep-ultraviolet (DUV, wavelength λ< 200 nm) nonlinear optical (NLO) crystal is the core
component of frequency conversion to generate DUV laser, which plays an important role in …

Cation‐tuned synthesis of fluorooxoborates: towards optimal deep‐ultraviolet nonlinear optical materials

Y Wang, B Zhang, Z Yang, S Pan - Angewandte Chemie, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The development of new nonlinear optical (NLO) materials for deep‐ultraviolet (DUV)
applications is in great demand. However, the synthesis of an ideal DUV NLO crystal is a …

Deep ultraviolet nonlinear optical materials

TT Tran, H Yu, JM Rondinelli… - Chemistry of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Deep ultraviolet (absorption edge< 200 nm, band gap> 6.2 eV) nonlinear optical (NLO)
materials are of current interest owing to their technological applications and materials …

First-principles design and simulations promote the development of nonlinear optical crystals

L Kang, F Liang, X Jiang, Z Lin… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Conspectus A hot topic in materials science is to search for nonlinear optical (NLO) crystals,
which are indispensable in current laser technology, future optical information, and precision …

A High‐Performance Nonlinear Optical Crystal with a Building Block Containing Expanded π‐Delocalization

Y Li, W Huang, Y Zhou, X Song, J Zheng… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Common nonlinear optical (NLO) crystals consist of traditional functional building blocks
with inherent optical limitation. Herein, inspired by traditional (B3O6) 3− inorganic building …

Mid-infrared nonlinear optical materials based on metal chalcogenides: structure–property relationship

F Liang, L Kang, Z Lin, Y Wu - Crystal Growth & Design, 2017 - ACS Publications
Mid-infrared (IR) nonlinear optical (NLO) materials with high performance are vital to
expanding the laser wavelengths into the mid-IR region and have important technological …

NH4Be2BO3F2 and γ‐Be2BO3F: Overcoming the Layering Habit in KBe2BO3F2 for the Next‐Generation Deep‐Ultraviolet Nonlinear Optical Materials

G Peng, N Ye, Z Lin, L Kang, S Pan… - Angewandte …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract KBe2BO3F2 (KBBF) is still the only practically usable crystal that can generate
deep‐ultraviolet (DUV) coherent light by direct second harmonic generation (SHG) …

Recent advances and future perspectives on infrared nonlinear optical metal halides

P Gong, F Liang, L Kang, X Chen, J Qin, Y Wu… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2019 - Elsevier
Infrared (IR) nonlinear optical (NLO) materials are of current interest owing to their
technological applications in many military and civil fields. Metal halides are among the most …

M4Mg4(P2O7)3 (M = K, Rb): Structural Engineering of Pyrophosphates for Nonlinear Optical Applications

H Yu, J Young, H Wu, W Zhang… - Chemistry of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
On the basis of their short ultraviolet (UV) absorption edges, phosphates are ideal
candidates for deep-UV nonlinear optical (NLO) applications. However, their often-weak …