Kuwait Yttrium oxide

Yttrium oxide, also known as Y2O3, has a chemical formula of Y2O3 and a molecular weight of 225.81. It is a white crystalline powder with a slight yellow tint, insoluble in water and alkali, but soluble in acid and alcohol. Yttrium oxide easily absorbs carbon dioxide and water from the air, so it needs to be stored properly to prevent deterioration. Yttrium oxide plays an important role in optical coatings, and its excellent optical properties and wide range of applications make it a significant material in optical coating applications. During the coating process, it is essential to strictly control the process parameters to ensure that the performance and quality of the film meet the requirements.

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Product Description

Product Overview:

Yttrium oxide, also known as Y2O3, has a chemical formula of Y2O3 and a molecular weight of 225.81. It is a white crystalline powder with a slight yellow tint, insoluble in water and alkali, but soluble in acid and alcohol. Yttrium oxide easily absorbs carbon dioxide and water in the air, so it needs to be properly stored to prevent deterioration. Yttrium oxide plays an important role in optical coatings, and its excellent optical properties and wide range of applications make it a significant material in optical coatings. During the coating process, it is necessary to strictly control the process parameters to ensure that the performance and quality of the film meet the requirements.

Product Parameters:

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Yttrium Oxide Particles

Appearance

White

Purity

≥99.999%

Specifications

1-3mm

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Product Features:

1. The refractive index of yttrium oxide varies with film thickness, approximately 1.8 at 500nm. This characteristic allows for the adjustment of the light's refractive path in optical coatings to achieve specific optical effects.

2. Yttrium oxide has good light transmission, especially within specific wavelength ranges, maintaining a high transmittance. This reduces light loss when manufacturing optical components, improving the performance of optical systems.

3. Yttrium oxide can be used as an aluminum protective film, particularly effective at high incident angles in the 800~12000nm range. This helps extend the lifespan of aluminum films and enhances the stability and reliability of optical components.

4. Yttrium oxide can also be used to manufacture protective films for glasses, reducing damage to lenses from external factors and improving the hardness and scratch resistance of the lenses.

5. Yttrium oxide can also be used to manufacture other optical components, such as anti-reflective films and beam-splitting films. These components have wide application value in optical instruments, communication devices, and other fields.