Ti Sapphire


Titanium doped Sapphire (Ti:Sapphire) is the most widely used laser crystal for widely tunable and ultrashort pulsed lasers with high gain and power outputs.Its lasing bandwidth can support pulses 10..


MaterialTi3+:Al2O3
Ti3+ concentration0.03 - 0.35wt %
Orientationa-cut
Figure Of Merit (FOM)100 - 300 Upon customers request
End configurationsFlat/Flat or Brewster/Brewster ends
Surface Quality10/5 S/D
Parallelism< 10 arcsec
Perpendicularity< 5 arcmin
Clear Aperture> 90%
Wavefront Distortionλ/10 @ 633 nm
Surface Flatness< λ/10 @ 632.8 nm
Chamfer< 0.1 mm @ 45°
CoatingAR/HR/PR coating upon customer's request
Damage Threshold750mW/cm2 at 1064 nm, TEM00, 10 ns, 10Hz




Chemical formulaTi3+:Al2O3
Crystal structureHexagonal
Lattice constantsa=4.758Å,c=12.991Å                               
Density3.98 g/cm3
Melting point2040℃
Mohs hardness9
Thermal conductivity52 W/m/k
Specific heat0.42 J/g/K
Laser action4-Level Vibronic
Fluorescence lifetime3.2 μs (T=300K)
Tuning range660 - 1050 nm
Absorption range400 - 600 nm
Emission peak795 nm
Absorption peak488nm
Refractive index1.76 @ 800 nm
Peak Cross-section             3~4×10-19 cm2
Thermal Expansion8.40×10-6/℃


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