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Gold containers for single crystal growth

Production of lead germanate for infra-red detectors

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Gold crucibles, produced by electroforming, have been found to be very satisfactory for the melt growth methods of producing single crystals of lead germanate, a pyroelectric material used in electronic devices such as infra-red detectors operating at room temperature.

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Jones, G.R. Gold containers for single crystal growth. Gold Bull 7, 70–71 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03215040

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