Title :
High-quality crystal growth and characterization of organic nonlinear optical crystal: 4-dimethylamino-N-methyl-4-stilbazolium tosylate (DAST)
Author :
Takahashi, Y. ; Iwai, T. ; Yabuzaki, J. ; Adachi, H. ; Mori, Y. ; Sasaki, T.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Osaka Univ., Japan
fDate :
Aug. 30 1999-Sept. 3 1999
Abstract :
We report high quality crystal growth of DAST and its characterization. We use two growth methods, namely the seed method and the spontaneous nucleation method. The crystals are characterised by X-ray diffraction and Vickers hardness measurements.
Keywords :
Vickers hardness; X-ray diffraction; crystal growth from solution; crystal structure; nonlinear optics; nucleation; organic compounds; 4-dimethylamino-N-methyl-4-stilbazolium tosylate; Vickers hardness; X-ray diffraction; high quality crystal growth; organic nonlinear optical crystal; seed method; spontaneous nucleation method; Crystalline materials; Crystallization; Crystals; Electrooptic devices; Inorganic materials; Nonlinear optics; Optical materials; Optical saturation; Organic materials; X-ray scattering;
Conference_Titel :
Lasers and Electro-Optics, 1999. CLEO/Pacific Rim '99. The Pacific Rim Conference on
Conference_Location :
Seoul, South Korea
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5661-6
DOI :
10.1109/CLEOPR.1999.817926
