Cut Angle Lithium Niobate Wafer 3-8 Inch for SAW Devices and Optical Waveguides with 1142°C Curie Temperature
Cut Angle Lithium Niobate (LiNbO3) wafers are engineered for Surface Acoustic Wave (SAW) devices and optical waveguide applications. These artificial crystal materials deliver exceptional electro-optic, nonlinear, and piezoelectric performance, making them ideal for optical modulators, piezoelectric sensors, mobile communications, and various linear/nonlinear optical systems.
| Product | 3", 4", 6", 8" LN Wafer (SAW/Optical Grade) |
|---|---|
| Cut Angle | X / Z / Y41° / Y64° / Y128° / YZ / YX or Customized |
| Curie Temperature | 1142°C ± 3°C |
| Doping Options | Zn, MgO single or double doping available |
| Surface Finish | Single or double side polish (DLP/SLP/SSP/DSP) |
| Thickness | 0.18mm, 0.25mm, 0.35mm, 0.50mm, 1.00mm+ |
| TTV | < 1-5µm |
| BOW | ±25µm to ±40µm |
| Warp | ≤35µm |
| LTV (5mm×5mm) | <1.5µm |
| PLTV (<0.5µm) | ≥98% (5mm×5mm with 2mm edge excluded) |
| Edge Specification | SEMI M1.2 compliant with GC800#, typically C-type |
| Orientation Flats | Available upon request |
| Polished Side Roughness | Ra ≤ 5Å |
| Back Side Roughness | Ra: 0.5-1.0µm (GC#1000) |
| Edge Rounding | SEMI M1.2 / IEC62276 compliant |
| Surface Quality | No cracks, saw marks, or stains |
| Description | Propagation | Design | Surface Wave Velocity (m/s) | Coupling Coefficient k² (%) | Group Delay Time Temp Coefficient (ppm/°C) | Propagation Loss of SAW (dB/cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127.86° Y-Cut | X-Axis | SAW | 3980 | 5.5 | 75 | - |
| 64° Y-Cut | X-Axis | L, SAW | 4742 | 11.3 | 70 | - |
| 41° Y-Cut | X-Axis | L, SAW | 4792 | 17.2 | 50 | - |
| Y-Cut | Z-Axis | SAW | 3488 | 4.9 | 94 | 0.31 (1GHz) |
BonTek specializes in LN reduction and doping technologies, offering MgO:LN, Nd:Mg:LN, and Fe:LN variants in 3", 4", 6", and 8" diameters for various orientations. With over 30 years of experience in piezoelectric materials, we provide superior angle precision and custom fabrication services.
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