English Explanatory Dictionary

potassium niobate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The salt KNbO₃; its crystals have a large nonlinear optical coefficient, and it find use in the manufacture of lasers; nanowires of the substance have been used to produce tunable coherent light.

Word forms

potassium niobate potassium niobates
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