yttrium aluminum garnet

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf synthetic crystalline material
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:YAG
gptkbp:category oxide mineral
garnet group
gptkbp:chemicalFormula Y3Al5O12
gptkbp:color_(doped) varies
gptkbp:color_(pure) colorless
gptkbp:containsElement gptkb:yttrium
oxygen
aluminum
gptkbp:crystalSystem cubic
gptkbp:discoveredBy 1950s
gptkbp:doped_with chromium
neodymium
erbium
ytterbium
gptkbp:hardnessMohs 8.5
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label yttrium aluminum garnet
gptkbp:meltingPoint 1970 °C
gptkbp:refractiveIndex 1.83
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:jewelry
solid-state lasers
medical lasers
industrial cutting
gptkbp:usedFor granite
optical material
laser host material
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Nd:YAG
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7