DOI: 10.1039/d6qi01951j ISSN: 2052-1553

Interchain-anion modulation of birefringence in antimony hydrogen selenites

Han Luo, Siyu Chen, Xuemei Lan, Liling Cao, Xuehua Dong, Ling Huang, Guohong Zou

Interchain anions tune birefringence in antimony hydrogen selenites. In KSb(HSeO 3 )F 2 (NO 3 ), improved [SbO 2 F 2 ]/ [HSeO 3 ] alignment and greater polarizability anisotropy of [NO 3 ] yield birefringence of 0.202 at 546 nm, vs. 0.146 in the chloride analogue.

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