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| Simultaneous growth of two items of Nd-YVO4 crystal (EFG technique). Square section, 3 mm side each item. | As-grown Nd-doped (1 at.%) and Yb-doped (10 at. %) YVO4 single crystals. |
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| YVO4 crystal (9 mm in diameter, 100 mm in length) grown by EFG (edge-defined-film-fed growth) technique. Photo was made after annealing process. | As-grown Yb-doped YVO4 (10 at. %) single crystals. 4 items were grown simulteneously. |
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| As grown YVO4 crystal (EFG technique) (80 mm in length, 10 mm in section size. Square shape !!!) | Same crystal after annealing. |
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| As-grown Nd-doped (1%) YVO4 single
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(Czochralski growth technique) |
As-grown Nd-doped (3%) YVO4 single
crystal
(Czochralski growth technique) |
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| Polished YVO4 plate. This plate was cut from the EFG grown crystal (5x12 mm in section.) | EFG grown 1 inch (!) LuVO4 crystal |
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| Cz-grown LuVO4 single crystal | EFG-grown Nd-YVO4 rectangular (5*10 mm) crystals |
