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 …

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 …

Designing an excellent deep-ultraviolet birefringent material for light polarization

X Chen, B Zhang, F Zhang, Y Wang… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Owing to their vital role in creating and controlling polarized light, birefringent materials are
used extensively in various advanced optical systems which in turn impact a large, rapidly …

Fluorooxoborates: beryllium‐free deep‐ultraviolet nonlinear optical materials without layered growth

B Zhang, G Shi, Z Yang, F Zhang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Deep‐ultraviolet nonlinear optical (DUV NLO) crystals are the key materials to extend the
output range of solid‐state lasers to below 200 nm. The only practical material KBe2BO3F2 …

Polar Fluorooxoborate, NaB4O6F: A Promising Material for Ionic Conduction and Nonlinear Optics

Z Zhang, Y Wang, B Zhang, Z Yang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The search of new borates with improved functional properties has attracted considerable
attention. Herein, a new polar fluorooxoborate, NaB4O6F (NBF) was prepared by high …

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 …

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 …

Metal thiophosphates with good mid-infrared nonlinear optical performances: a first-principles prediction and analysis

L Kang, M Zhou, J Yao, Z Lin, Y Wu… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - ACS Publications
The family of metal thiophosphates is an important but long-ignored compound system of the
nonlinear optical (NLO) materials with desirable properties for the mid-infrared (mid-IR) …

Analysis and prediction of mid-IR nonlinear optical metal sulfides with diamond-like structures

F Liang, L Kang, Z Lin, Y Wu, C Chen - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
Metal sulfides with diamond-like (DL) structures are systematically investigated in this study
for nonlinear optical (NLO) applications in the mid-infrared (mid-IR) spectral region. All the …

LiZn(OH)CO3: A Deep‐Ultraviolet Nonlinear Optical Hydroxycarbonate Designed from a Diamond‐like Structure

X Liu, L Kang, P Gong, Z Lin - … Chemie International Edition, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Deep‐ultraviolet (DUV) nonlinear optical (NLO) crystals are vital to the development of
science and state‐of‐the‐art technologies, but the exploration of these important …