Formula | LiTaO3 |
Crystal Growth | |
Growth Method | Czochralski |
Max. Diameter (inch) | Ø4“ |
Crystallographic Properties | |
Crystal Structure Lattice Constant (nm) |
hexagonal a = 0.5154 b = 0.5154 c = 1.3784 without twins, mainly single domain on request |
Physical Properties | |
Color | colorless |
Density (g/cm3) | 7.45 |
Melting Point (K) | 1650 |
Thermal Expansion (10-6K-1) | a11= 16.0, a33= 4.0 |
Dielectric Constant | ε11 = 53.6, ε33 = 43.4 (unclamped) |
Piezoelectric Strain Constants (K/m²) | e15=2.63, e22=1.84, e31=-0.11, e33=1.93 |
Hardness (Mohs) | 6 |