SrZnF4 is a strontium zinc fluoride ceramic compound belonging to the class of mixed-metal fluoride ceramics. This material is primarily investigated in optical and photonic applications, particularly as a host matrix for rare-earth ion doping in solid-state laser systems and luminescent devices. Its fluoride composition offers excellent transparency in the infrared spectrum and favorable thermal properties, making it an attractive alternative to more conventional oxide ceramics for applications requiring high refractive index, low phonon energy, and minimal thermal lensing effects.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 64.63 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.3500 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 22.80 | GPa | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 4.295 | kg/m³ | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 5.311 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 6.448 range 2.349–10.55median of 2 measurements | - | DFT · PBEsol | ||
High-Frequency Dielectric Constant (ε∞)(ε∞) | 2.318 | - | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Thermoelectric Power Factor(PF)2 entries | 0.00102 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 0.000245 | W/(m·K²) | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
Seebeck Coefficient(S)2 entries | -156.3 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · n-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C | ||
| ↳ | 445.4 | μV/K | DFT · OptB88vdW · p-type · 1e20 cm⁻³ · 327°C |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.00830 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.293 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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