PbTeB<sub>4</sub>O<sub>9</sub>: a lead tellurium borate with unprecedented fundamental building block [B<sub>4</sub>O<sub>10</sub>] and large birefringence
Ruonan Zhang, Abudukadi Tudi, Xia Yang, Xuping Wang, Zhihua Yang, Shujuan Han, Shilie Pan
Abstract
] polyhedra resulted in a high birefringence (0.099@1064 nm). The structure-property relationship was discussed by using the first-principles calculations.
Topics & Concepts
BoronTelluriumBlock (permutation group theory)BirefringenceMaterials scienceCrystallographyChemistryInorganic chemistryPhysicsMathematicsOpticsCombinatoricsOrganic chemistryCrystal Structures and PropertiesX-ray Diffraction in CrystallographySolid-state spectroscopy and crystallography