CN101787560B - Special-shaped crucible for adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt - Google Patents

Special-shaped crucible for adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt Download PDF

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CN101787560B
CN101787560B CN2009100768778A CN200910076877A CN101787560B CN 101787560 B CN101787560 B CN 101787560B CN 2009100768778 A CN2009100768778 A CN 2009100768778A CN 200910076877 A CN200910076877 A CN 200910076877A CN 101787560 B CN101787560 B CN 101787560B
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The invention relates to a special-shaped crucible for adjusting the gas-liquid temperature difference of a crystal grown by a Czochralski method from a melt. The special-shaped crucible is an iraurite crucible and is characterized in that: the crucible further comprises an iraurite supporting upright post and an iraurite sheet; the iraurite supporting upright post is vertically fixed at the center position of the inner bottom surface of the iraurite crucible, the iraurite sheet is horizontally fixed at the upper end of the iraurite supporting upright post, and a gap exists between the rims of the iraurite sheet and the iraurite crucible; the planar, concave or convex iraurite sheet arranged in the iraurite crucible exerts the function of a heat source, which effectively changes the gas-liquid temperature difference at the position of a growth interface and enhances mass transportation as well as heat transmission; in addition, the grown crystal does not have the disadvantages of inclusions, growth striations and the like, which greatly increases the crystal utilizing rate.

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The special-shaped crucible that is used for the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt
Technical field
The present invention relates to the crucible of field of crystal growth, particularly a kind of special-shaped crucible that is used for the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt.
Technical background
Vanadate crystal is the crystalline material with important value that develops rapidly over past ten years.Vanadic acid yttrium (YVO wherein 4) have favorable mechanical and a physical property; Have the 0.4 μ m~transparency range of 5 μ m and bigger degree of birefringence; Be comparatively ideal optical birefringence crystalline material, be widely used in the optical passive components such as the shield retaining in optical communication, circulator, beam splitter and intersection wavelength division multiplexer.Doped yttrium vanadate (as: Nd:YVO 4, Nd:GdVO 4) crystal is the laser crystals of excellent property, the Nd:YVO of LD pumping 4, Nd:GdVO 4Crystal laser and frequency multiplier thereof are widely used in the light source of opticmeasurement, transmitter, laser printing, medicine, highdensity optical memory and color monitor etc.; Use under field and the severe environmental conditions being more suitable for aspect laser communications and the laser ranging, possess military meaning under battle conditions.
As far back as the 60 to 70's; Yttrium vanadate crystal has just caused the concern of academia; People attempt with multiple means such as flame method, hydrothermal method, horizontal zone-melting technique, floating zone melting, crystal pulling method growth rare earth yttrium vanadate crystal, but fail to obtain the monocrystalline of sufficient size and higher optical quality.Human LHPG methods such as the investigation of materials chamber S.Erdei of U.S. University of Pennsylvania in 1992 growth YVO 4Single crystal fibre is succeedd.1993, YVO 4, Nd:YVO 4Crystalline Czochralski increment study has been obtained breakthrough progress, and the Czochralski technology has become the major technique means of vannadate serial crystal growth at present.
In Czochralski pulling growth vannadate series monocrystal process, the general design acquisition institute suitable temperature gradient of passing through the relative position and the top stay-warm case of adjusting crucible and induction coil, but only whereby, be difficult to reach some crystal (as: Nd:YVO sometimes 4) the needed thermograde of growing.
Summary of the invention
The object of the present invention is to provide a kind of simple in structurely, easily manufactured, can effectively regulate the special-shaped crucible of the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference that is used for crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt of interface gas-liquid temperature difference.
Technical scheme of the present invention is following:
The special-shaped crucible that is used for the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt provided by the invention comprises the Iridium Crucible body; It is characterized in that, also comprise:
The vertical iraurite support post that is fixed in said Iridium Crucible body inner bottom surface center; With
Be fixed in the iraurite sheet that said iraurite support post upper end is horizontal positioned;
Said iraurite sheet edge and Iridium Crucible body edges keep the space.
Said Iridium Crucible body internal diameter is 60-80mm, is 35-75mm deeply.
Said iraurite support post height is 15-40mm.
Said iraurite sheet is plate, its thickness 2-5mm.
Said iraurite sheet is a concave type, and its concave surface radian is 10-30 °, its thickness 2-5mm.
Said iraurite sheet is a convex-surface type, 10-30 ° of its convex surface radian, its thickness 2-5mm.
The space is 8-20mm between iraurite sheet edge and the Iridium Crucible body edges.
Use the special-shaped crucible growth vanadate crystal that is used for the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt of the present invention; Step is: synthetic vannadate raw material is fused in the special-shaped Iridium Crucible of the present invention in batches; The abnormity Iridium Crucible places quartz tube, on every side with ZrO 2Sand is filled, and behind the seed crystal position fixing process, medium-frequency induction furnace is evacuated to pressure is-0.095MPa, with high-purity N 2Or Ar gas makes protection atmosphere, to pressure be 0.03MPa, heat up raw material is dissolved after, carry out crystal growth according to steps such as inoculation, shouldering, isometrical, annealing; It is 1-3mm/h that shouldering finishes the back isodiametric growth stage rate of pulling, and rotating speed is 8-20rpm, and the seed crystal direction is crystallography a or c axle, and the crystalline size that obtains of growing generally is that diameter is 20-30mm, long for about 30-40mm, Nd 3+Concentration is between 0.1at%-3at%.
Use the effect of growing crystal of the special-shaped crucible of the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference that is used for crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt of the present invention to show: owing to use special-shaped crucible of the present invention; The iraurite sheet plays the effect of thermal source; Can effectively regulate the gas-liquid temperature difference at growth interface place; Overcome in the traditional C zochralski technology and only regulated unfavorable that gas-liquid temperature difference brought through the relative position of crucible and induction coil; Strengthened the transmission of mass transport and heat, the crystal that grows does not have defectives such as inclusion and striation, and the crystal utilization ratio is increased substantially.The special-shaped crucible of this invention is suitable for Lithium niobium trioxide, lithium tantalate, and particularly vanadate crystal is (like YVO 4, Nd:YVO 4, Nd:GdVO 4) growth.
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Fig. 1 is the special-shaped crucible sectional view of flush type for the iraurite sheet;
Fig. 2 is the special-shaped crucible sectional view of concave type for the iraurite sheet;
Fig. 3 is the special-shaped crucible sectional view of convex-surface type for the iraurite sheet.
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Further describe the present invention below in conjunction with accompanying drawing and embodiment:
Embodiment 1: the iraurite sheet is that the structure of special-shaped crucible of flush type is as shown in Figure 1:
Iridium Crucible body 1 internal diameter is 80mm; In high (deeply) be 50mm (degree of depth be 35-75mm all can); Welding one diameter in Iridium Crucible body 1 bottom centre place is that 4mm, length are the iraurite support post 2 of 30mm (top diameter 3mm); Iraurite sheet 3 is the flush type iraurite sheet of thickness 5mm (thickness be 2-5mm all can), and its diameter is 56mm, and it is the 3.5mm circular hole that there is a diameter its center, lower surface; This circle hole sleeve is contained in iraurite support post 2 tops, keeps the 12mm gap between iraurite sheet 3 edges and Iridium Crucible body 1 edge.
Embodiment 2: the iraurite sheet is that the structure of special-shaped crucible of concave type is as shown in Figure 2:
Iridium Crucible body 1 internal diameter is 70mm; In high (deeply) be 45mm (degree of depth be 35-75mm all can); Welding one diameter in Iridium Crucible body 1 bottom centre place is that 4mm, length are the iraurite support post 2 of 25mm (top diameter 3mm); Iraurite sheet 3 is the concave type iraurite sheet of thickness 3mm (thickness be 2-5mm all can) (concave surface radian be concave surface all can), and its diameter is 40mm, and it is the 3.5mm circular hole that there is a diameter its center, lower surface; This circle hole sleeve is contained in iraurite support post 2 tops, keeps the 15mm gap between iraurite sheet 3 edges and Iridium Crucible body 1 edge.
Embodiment 3: the iraurite sheet is that the structure of special-shaped crucible of convex-surface type is as shown in Figure 3:
Iridium Crucible body 1 internal diameter is 60mm; In high (deeply) be 40mm (degree of depth be 35-75mm all can); Welding one diameter in Iridium Crucible body 1 bottom centre place is that 4mm, length are the iraurite support post 2 of 20mm (top diameter 3mm); Iraurite sheet 3 is the convex-surface type iraurite sheet of thickness 2mm (thickness be 2-5mm all can) (convex surface radian be concave surface all can), and its diameter is 40mm, and it is the 3.5mm circular hole that there is a diameter its center, lower surface; This circle hole sleeve is contained in iraurite support post 2 tops, keeps the 10mm gap between iraurite sheet 3 edges and Iridium Crucible body 1 edge.
Embodiment 4:YVO 4Crystal growth
With synthetic good 500gYVO 4Raw material is fused in the embodiment 1 described flush type abnormity Iridium Crucible in batches, and crucible places quartz tube, on every side with ZrO 2Sand is filled, and after accomplishing the seed crystal position fixing process, is evacuated to pressure and is-0.095MPa, with high-purity N 2Gas is made protection atmosphere, to pressure be 0.08MPa, heat up raw material is dissolved after, carry out crystal growth according to steps such as inoculation, shouldering, isometrical, annealing; It is 2mm/h that shouldering finishes the back isodiametric growth stage rate of pulling, and rotating speed is 15rpm, and the seed crystal direction is a crystallography c axle, the crystalline size φ 33 * 50mm that grows and obtain, and weight reaches 192g; This crystal does not have defectives such as inclusion, striation and low angle boundary.
Embodiment 5:Nd (0.2at%): YVO 4Crystal growth
With synthetic good 450g Nd (3at%): YVO 4Raw material is fused in the embodiment 2 described concave type abnormity Iridium Crucible in batches, and crucible places quartz tube, on every side with ZrO 2Sand is filled, and behind the seed crystal position fixing process, is evacuated to pressure and is-0.095MPa, then with high-purity N 2Gas is made protection atmosphere, to pressure be 0.08MPa, heat up raw material is dissolved after, carry out crystal growth according to steps such as inoculation, shouldering, isometrical, annealing.It is 1.0mm/h that shouldering finishes the back isodiametric growth stage rate of pulling, and rotating speed is 12rpm, and the seed crystal direction is crystallography a; After the growth ending crystal is carried and being taken off; Be cooled to 1100 ℃ by 10 ℃/h, 15 ℃/h is cooled to 900 ℃, and 25 ℃/h is cooled to 700 ℃; 50 ℃/h is cooled to 400 ℃, and 100 ℃/h is cooled to room temperature; The crystalline size that obtains of growing is: 28 * (29-34) * 26mm, this crystal weight is 98g.Crystal does not have defectives such as inclusion, striation and low angle boundary.
Embodiment 6:Nd (3at%): YVO 4Crystal growth
With synthetic good 340g Nd (3at%): YVO 4Raw material is fused in the embodiment 3 described convex-surface type abnormity Iridium Crucible in batches, and crucible places quartz tube, on every side with ZrO 2Sand is filled, and behind the seed crystal position fixing process, is evacuated to pressure and is-0.095MPa, then with high-purity N 2Gas is made protection atmosphere, to pressure be 0.08MPa, heat up raw material is dissolved after, carry out crystal growth according to steps such as inoculation, shouldering, isometrical, annealing.It is 1.0mm/h that shouldering finishes the back isodiametric growth stage rate of pulling, and rotating speed is 12rpm, and the seed crystal direction is crystallography a; After the growth ending crystal is carried and being taken off; Be cooled to 1100 ℃ by 10 ℃/h, 15 ℃/h is cooled to 900 ℃, and 25 ℃/h is cooled to 700 ℃; 50 ℃/h is cooled to 400 ℃, and 100 ℃/h is cooled to room temperature; The crystalline size that obtains of growing is: 24 * (25-30) * 22mm, this crystal weight is 61g.Crystal does not have defectives such as inclusion, striation and low angle boundary.

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1. a special-shaped crucible that is used for the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt comprises the Iridium Crucible body; It is characterized in that, also comprise:
The vertical iraurite support post that is fixed in said Iridium Crucible body inner bottom surface center; With
Be fixed in the iraurite sheet that said iraurite support post upper end is horizontal positioned;
Said iraurite sheet edge and Iridium Crucible body edges keep the space.
2. by the described special-shaped crucible that is used for the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt of claim 1, it is characterized in that said Iridium Crucible body internal diameter is 60-80mm, is 35-75mm deeply.
3. by the described special-shaped crucible that is used for the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt of claim 1, it is characterized in that said iraurite support post height is 15-40mm.
4. by the described special-shaped crucible that is used for the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt of claim 1, it is characterized in that said iraurite sheet is plate, its thickness 2-5mm.
5. by the described special-shaped crucible that is used for the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt of claim 1, it is characterized in that said iraurite sheet is a concave type, its concave surface radian is 10-30 °, its thickness 2-5mm.
6. by the described special-shaped crucible that is used for the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt of claim 1, it is characterized in that said iraurite sheet is a convex-surface type, 10-30 ° of its convex surface radian, its thickness 2-5mm.
7. by the described special-shaped crucible that is used for the adjusting gas-liquid temperature difference of crystal grown by Czochralski method from melt of claim 1, it is characterized in that the space is 8-20mm between iraurite sheet edge and the Iridium Crucible body edges.
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