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Lithium niobium oxide, 99.99%
Description
It is employed in the manufacture of optical waveguides and surface acoustic wave devices, Lithium niobate (CAS NO.12031-63-9) is used extensively in the telecoms market, e.g. in mobile telephones and optical modulators. It can also find its uses in laser frequency doubling, nonlinear optics, Pockels cells, optical parametric oscillators, Q-switching devices for lasers, other acousto-optic devices, optical switches for gigahertz frequencies.
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It is employed in the manufacture of optical waveguides and surface acoustic wave devices, Lithium niobate (CAS NO.12031-63-9) is used extensively in the telecoms market, e.g. in mobile telephones and optical modulators. It can also find its uses in laser frequency doubling, nonlinear optics, Pockels cells, optical parametric oscillators, Q-switching devices for lasers, other acousto-optic devices, optical switches for gigahertz frequencies.
Solubility
Soluble in water.
Notes
Store away from oxidizing agents. Keep the container tightly closed in a cool, dry and well ventilated place.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | ∼1275°C |
| Quantity | 50 g |
| Solubility Information | Soluble in water. |
| IUPAC Name | lithium;oxido(dioxo)niobium |
| Formula Weight | 147.85 |
| Percent Purity | 99.99% |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Density | 4.3 |
| Chemical Name or Material | Lithium niobium oxide |
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