Bi-SUBSTITUTED RARE EARTH IRON GARNET SINGLE CRYSTAL, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND OPTICAL DEVICE

Provided is a Bi-substituted rare earth iron garnet single crystal which has a composition of R3-xBixFe5-wAwO12, wherein R denotes one or more rare earth elements among Y, Eu, Gd, Ho, Yb, Lu, Nd, Tm, La, Sm, Dy, Er, Ce, and Pr while definitely including Gd, A denotes one or more elements among Ga, A...

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Main Authors SHIROKI KENICHI, FUKUHARA TAKASHI, NARITA KENJI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 21.03.2013
Subjects
CHEMISTRY
COMPOUNDS CONTAINING METALS NOT COVERED BY SUBCLASSESC01D OR C01F
INORGANIC CHEMISTRY
METALLURGY
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Summary:Provided is a Bi-substituted rare earth iron garnet single crystal which has a composition of R3-xBixFe5-wAwO12, wherein R denotes one or more rare earth elements among Y, Eu, Gd, Ho, Yb, Lu, Nd, Tm, La, Sm, Dy, Er, Ce, and Pr while definitely including Gd, A denotes one or more elements among Ga, Al, In, Sc, Co, Ni, Cr, V, Ti, Si, Ge, Mg, Zn, Nb, Ta, Sn, Zr, Hf, Pt, Rh, Te, Os, Ce, and Lu, 0.7<x 1.5, and 0<w 1.5, does not contain Pb and contains Pt, and additionally contains M which denotes Mn or at least one Group 2 element, wherein a coefficient α is set to any value within a numerical range of 0.815±0.035 and (which means (α×[M])−[Pt]) is set from −0.40 atppm to 3.18 atppm.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201113698921