Optical constants of YVO4 (Yttrium orthovanadate)
Birnbaum and DeShazer 1976: n(e) 0.488–3.39 µm
Wavelength:
µm
(0.488–3.39)
Complex refractive index (n+ik)
n
k
LogX
LogY
eV
Derived optical constants
Dispersion formula
$$n^2-1=\frac{3.5930λ^2}{λ^2-0.032103}$$Comments
Extraordinary ray (e)
References
1) M. Birnbaum, L. G. DeShazer. Low threshold CW Nd laser oscillator at 1060 nm study, NASA Report, Contract Number NAS 5-22387 (1976)
2) T. S. Lomheim. L. G. DeShazer. Optical-absorption intensities of trivalent neodymium in the uniaxial crystal yttrium orthovanadate, J. Appl. Phys. 49, 5517-5522 (1978)
*Ref. 2 provides a dispersion formula based on data from Ref. 1
Data
INFO
Yttrium orthovanadate, YVO4
Other name
- Yttrium vanadate