Table 2. The elastic constants and the ratio of Pockels coefficients. E: Young’s modulus, G: Shear modulus, K: Bulk modulus, M: Longitudinal modulus, ν: Poisson’s ratio. Unit (GPa).
E | G | K | M | ν | (p44/p12) 2 | |
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Polycarbonate | 3.83 | 1.39 | 5.26 | 7.12 | 0.38 | 1.09 × 10−2 |
Fused Quartz | 69.47 | 29.03 | 38.14 | 76.85 | 0.20 | 7.26 × 10−2 |
Borosilicate Glass | 59.60 | 24.53 | 34.84 | 67.54 | 0.21 | 3.43 × 10−2 |