Explorations of highly birefringent materials in the vanadium oxyfluoride–iodate system by fluoride ion modulation

• DOI: 10.1039/d4tc01200c
• Publication Date: 2024-04-29T14:40:50Z
• Authors: Yu Huang; Xue-Ying Zhang; San-Gen Zhao; Jiang-Gao Mao; Bing-Ping Yang
• Keywords: Iodate; Modulation (music)

Two new vanadium oxyfluoride–iodate birefringent materials, Sr[VO 2 F(IO 3 ) ] and Sr F (VO 4 )(IO ), have been successfully synthesized. These two compounds exhibit high birefringences with values of 0.250 0.406 at 550 nm, respectively.