5PCH (4-trans-pentylcyclohexylcyanobenzene)

Liquids anisotropic

16 datasets, together covering 0.4–0.8 µm. Default: Li et al. 2005: n(o) 0.450–0.656 µm.

Use it in Lightsmith

Load this data in Python, simulate in one more line

pip install lightsmith
import lightsmith as ls

# 5PCH (4-trans-pentylcyclohexylcyanobenzene): Li et al. 2005: n(o) 0.450–0.656 µm
mat = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("other", "5PCH", "Li-o", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(mat.range_nm)  # (450, 656) nm
eps = mat.eps([633])  # complex permittivity

Downloads the original record once (pinned to the imported snapshot) and caches it.

Lightsmith is open source (MIT): Mie, T-matrix, BEM, DDA, FDTD, RCWA, TMM, mode solvers and inverse design behind one spec, on CPU or GPU. GitHub.

About 5PCH (4-trans-pentylcyclohexylcyanobenzene)

Other names: 4-trans-pentylcyclohexylcyanobenzene

API: /v1/materials/mat_0a45b4d7292a · slug 5pch