Growth and characterization of l-alanine cadmium bromide a semiorganic nonlinear optical crystals

► Nonlinear optical materials found to perform variety of device applications. ► Semiorganic crystal of l-alanine cadmium bromide suitable for Second harmonic generation efficiency. ► Crystal has lower cut off wavelength at 279 nm favorable for blue light emission. ► Bragg's peak of X-ray diffraction confirms the crystalline nature. ► Crystal has thermal stable up to 274 °C to fabricate the device material.