CVD Diamond Properties from DDK

Property
Value
Thermal properties Thermal conductivity
800-1800 w/mK, tailored to the application.  Measured through-thickness at 20 degrees C. 

Thermal expansion
1.0 ppm/K at 20°C
1.6 ppm/K at 100°C
2.3 ppm/K at 200°C
3.5 ppm/K at 400°C

Mechanical properties Fracture strength
800 MPa at 200 µm thickness
400 MPa at 800 µm thickness
Optical properties Optical absorption
< 0.04 cm-1 (10.6 µm)

Optical scattering
< 0.8 % (633 nm, BDTF 2°-80°)
Dielectric properties Loss tangent
tan d = 1-2×10-5 at 140 GHz
Hardness*
10,000 kg/mm2
Strength, tensile
>1.2 GPa
Sound velocity*
17,500 m/s
Density
3.52 g/cm3
Atom density*
1.77×1023 1/cm3
Young's modulus*
1140 GPa
Poisson's ratio
0.069
Thermal expansion coefficient
1.1 ppm/K
Thermal conductivity*
20.0 W/cmK
Debye temperature*
2,220 K
Refractive index 
2.41
Optical transparency
UV to far IR
Loss tangent at 140 GHz
< 10-5
Dielectric constant
5.7
Dielectric strength
10,000,000 V/cm
Electron mobility
2,200 cm2/Vs
Hole mobility
1,600 cm2/Vs
Bandgap
5.45 eV
Resistivity
1013 - 1016 Wcm
*highest value of all solid materials