CaLaOFN

ceramic
· CaLaOFN

CaLaOFN is an oxylfluoride ceramic compound containing calcium, lanthanum, oxygen, and fluorine elements, representing a specialized class of mixed-anion ceramics. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for optical and photonic applications, where the combination of rare-earth (lanthanum) and fluorine dopants can provide favorable optical properties such as enhanced luminescence or specific refractive index characteristics. Its use is not yet widespread in mainstream engineering, but the oxylfluoride ceramic family shows promise for solid-state laser host materials, optical fibers, and scintillator applications where conventional oxides fall short.

solid-state laser hostsoptical fibersphotonic materials (research)scintillator applicationsrare-earth doped ceramicsoptical telecommunications (developmental)

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
μB
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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