Optical constants

Refractive index of AgGaS2-AgInS2

Kato et al. 2021: n(o) 0.565–10.6 µm

Data
formula 4
Range
0.565–10.6 µm
Optical axis
o
Licence
CC0-1.0

Uniaxial crystal, axes: oe

Plot

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At one wavelength

Range 0.565–10.6 µm
Refractive index n
2.57687
Extinction coefficient k
0
Permittivity ε1
6.64024
Permittivity ε2
0
Absorption coefficient α
0 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
— nm
Abbe number Vd
—
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.710607 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
2.99442
Group velocity dispersion
1698.84 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-9268.05 ps/(nm·km)
Photon energy
2.11001 eV

ε = (n + ik)², α = 4πk/λ, ng = n − λ dn/dλ, GVD = λ³/(2πc²) d²n/dλ², D = −(λ/c) d²n/dλ². Group-velocity dispersion is given for formula data only.

Use it in Lightsmith

Load this data in Python, simulate in one more line

pip install lightsmith
import lightsmith as ls

# AgGaS2-AgInS2: Kato et al. 2021: n(o) 0.565–10.6 µm
aggas2_agins2 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("other", "AgGaS2-AgInS2", "Kato-o", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(aggas2_agins2.range_nm)  # (565, 10600) nm
eps = aggas2_agins2.eps([633])  # complex permittivity

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Dispersion formula

RefractiveIndex.INFO (formula 4), λ in µm
n2=11.15176+0.23052λ0.0λ2−0.073191.0+11918.07λ0.0λ2−2224.381.0

Valid from 0.565 to 10.6 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C111.15176
C20.23052
C30.0
C40.07319
C51.0
C611918.07
C70.0
C82224.38
C91.0

Comments and conditions

AgGa0.86In0.14S2. Ordinary ray (o). Room temperature.

Conditions

direction
o

References

K. Kato, S. Banerjee, N. Uemura. Phase-matching properties of AgGa0.86In0.14S2 for three-wave interactions in the 0.615−10.5910 μm spectral range. Opt. Mater. Express, 11, 2800–2805 (2021)
  • doi:10.1364/ome.428688 Phase-matching properties of AgGa<sub>0.86</sub>In<sub>0.14</sub>S<sub>2</sub> for three-wave interactions in the 0.615−10.5910 µm spectral range, Optical Materials Express (2021)

Cite

Kiyoshi Kato, Saumyabrata Banerjee and Nobuhiro Umemura. Phase-matching properties of AgGa<sub>0.86</sub>In<sub>0.14</sub>S<sub>2</sub> for three-wave interactions in the 0.615−10.5910 µm spectral range. Optical Materials Express, 11, 2800 (2021), doi:10.1364/ome.428688; Data from the refractiveindex.info database (M. N. Polyanskiy, Sci. Data 11, 94 (2024), doi:10.1038/s41597-023-02898-2)

Data

Computed on 400 wavelengths, the same grid as the API and the library
AgGaS2-AgInS2, Kato et al. 2021: n(o) 0.565–10.6 µm: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)n
0.5652.594225
0.5691672.590817
0.5733642.587483
0.5775932.584222
0.5818532.58103
0.5861442.577906
0.5904662.574848
0.5948212.571855
0.5992082.568925
0.6036272.566056
0.6080792.563246
0.6125632.560494
0.6170812.557798
0.6216322.555158
0.6262162.552571
0.6308342.550036
0.6354872.547552
0.6401732.545118
0.6448942.542733
0.649652.540394
0.6544422.538102
0.6592682.535855
0.664132.533651
0.6690282.53149
0.6739622.529372
0.6789322.527294
0.6839392.525256
0.6889832.523256
0.6940652.521295
0.6991832.519371
0.704342.517484
0.7095342.515631
0.7147672.513814
0.7200382.51203
0.7253482.51028
0.7306982.508562
0.7360862.506875
0.7415152.50522
0.7469842.503595
0.7524932.501999
0.7580422.500433
0.7636332.498895
0.7692642.497384
0.7749372.495901
0.7806532.494445
0.786412.493014
0.7922092.491609
0.7980522.490229
0.8039372.488873
0.8098662.487541
0.8158392.486233
0.8218562.484947
0.8279172.483684
0.8340232.482443
0.8401742.481224
0.846372.480026
0.8526122.478848
0.85892.477691
0.8652342.476553
0.8716152.475435
0.8780432.474336
0.8845182.473256
0.8910422.472194
0.8976132.47115
0.9042332.470124
0.9109012.469115
0.9176192.468123
0.9243862.467148
0.9312042.466189
0.9380712.465246
0.9449892.464318
0.9519592.463406
0.9589792.462509
0.9660522.461627
0.9731762.46076
0.9803532.459906
0.9875832.459067
0.9948662.458241
1.00222.457429
1.009592.45663
1.017042.455844
1.024542.45507
1.03212.45431
1.039712.453561
1.047382.452824
1.05512.4521
1.062882.451386
1.070722.450685
1.078622.449994
1.086572.449314
1.094582.448645
1.102662.447987
1.110792.447339
1.118982.446701
1.127232.446073
1.135552.445455
1.143922.444847
1.152362.444248
1.160862.443659
1.169422.443079
1.178042.442507
1.186732.441945
1.195482.441391
1.20432.440845
1.213182.440308
1.222132.439779
1.231142.439258
1.240222.438746
1.249372.43824
1.258582.437743
1.267862.437253
1.277212.43677
1.286632.436295
1.296122.435827
1.305682.435366
1.315312.434911
1.325012.434464
1.334782.434023
1.344622.433588
1.354542.43316
1.364532.432738
1.374592.432322
1.384732.431913
1.394942.431509
1.405232.431111
1.415592.430719
1.426032.430333
1.436552.429952
1.447142.429577
1.457822.429206
1.468572.428842
1.47942.428482
1.490312.428127
1.50132.427778
1.512372.427433
1.523532.427093
1.534762.426758
1.546082.426427
1.557482.426101
1.568972.42578
1.580542.425463
1.59222.42515
1.603942.424841
1.615772.424537
1.627682.424237
1.639692.42394
1.651782.423648
1.663962.42336
1.676232.423075
1.68862.422794
1.701052.422516
1.713592.422243
1.726232.421972
1.738962.421706
1.751792.421442
1.764712.421182
1.777722.420925
1.790832.420672
1.804042.420421
1.817342.420174
1.830752.41993
1.844252.419688
1.857852.41945
1.871552.419214
1.885352.418981
1.899262.418751
1.913262.418524
1.927372.418299
1.941592.418077
1.955912.417857
1.970332.41764
1.984862.417425
1.99952.417213
2.014252.417003
2.02912.416795
2.044062.416589
2.059142.416386
2.074332.416185
2.089622.415985
2.105032.415788
2.120562.415593
2.13622.4154
2.151952.415208
2.167822.415019
2.183812.414831
2.199912.414645
2.216142.414461
2.232482.414278
2.248952.414098
2.265532.413918
2.282242.413741
2.299072.413564
2.316032.41339
2.333112.413216
2.350312.413044
2.367652.412874
2.385112.412705
2.40272.412537
2.420422.41237
2.438272.412204
2.456252.41204
2.474372.411877
2.492612.411715
2.5112.411554
2.529512.411394
2.548172.411234
2.566962.411076
2.585892.410919
2.604962.410763
2.624182.410607
2.643532.410452
2.663022.410299
2.682662.410145
2.702452.409993
2.722382.409841
2.742462.40969
2.762682.409539
2.783052.409389
2.803582.409239
2.824262.40909
2.845082.408942
2.866072.408794
2.88722.408646
2.90852.408499
2.929952.408351
2.951552.408205
2.973322.408058
2.995252.407912
3.017342.407766
3.039592.40762
3.062012.407474
3.084592.407328
3.107342.407183
3.130262.407037
3.153342.406892
3.17662.406746
3.200022.4066
3.223622.406454
3.24742.406309
3.271352.406162
3.295472.406016
3.319782.40587
3.344262.405723
3.368922.405576
3.393772.405428
3.41882.405281
3.444012.405133
3.469412.404984
3.494992.404835
3.520772.404686
3.546742.404536
3.572892.404385
3.599242.404234
3.625792.404082
3.652532.403929
3.679462.403776
3.70662.403622
3.733932.403468
3.761472.403312
3.789212.403156
3.817162.402999
3.845312.402841
3.873672.402682
3.902232.402522
3.931012.402361
3.962.402199
3.989212.402036
4.018632.401871
4.048272.401706
4.078122.401539
4.10822.401372
4.138492.401202
4.169012.401032
4.199762.40086
4.230732.400687
4.261932.400513
4.293372.400337
4.325032.400159
4.356932.39998
4.389062.399799
4.421432.399617
4.454032.399433
4.486882.399247
4.519972.39906
4.553312.398871
4.586892.39868
4.620712.398487
4.654792.398292
4.689122.398095
4.72372.397896
4.758542.397695
4.793632.397492
4.828992.397287
4.86462.397079
4.900472.39687
4.936612.396658
4.973022.396443
5.00972.396226
5.046642.396007
5.083862.395786
5.121352.395561
5.159122.395334
5.197172.395105
5.23552.394873
5.274112.394638
5.313012.3944
5.352192.394159
5.391662.393916
5.431432.393669
5.471482.393419
5.511832.393167
5.552482.392911
5.593432.392651
5.634682.392389
5.676242.392123
5.71812.391854
5.760272.391581
5.802752.391305
5.845552.391025
5.888662.390741
5.932082.390454
5.975832.390163
6.01992.389868
6.06432.389569
6.109022.389266
6.154082.388959
6.199462.388648
6.245182.388332
6.291242.388012
6.337642.387688
6.384382.387359
6.431462.387026
6.478892.386688
6.526672.386345
6.574812.385998
6.62332.385645
6.672142.385288
6.721352.384925
6.770922.384558
6.820852.384185
6.871152.383806
6.921832.383423
6.972882.383033
7.02432.382638
7.07612.382238
7.128292.381831
7.180862.381419
7.233822.381
7.287172.380575
7.340912.380145
7.395052.379707
7.449582.379263
7.504522.378813
7.559872.378356
7.615622.377892
7.671792.377421
7.728372.376943
7.785362.376458
7.842782.375965
7.900622.375465
7.958882.374958
8.017582.374442
8.076712.373919
8.136272.373388
8.196282.372849
8.256722.372301
8.317622.371745
8.378962.371181
8.440752.370607
8.5032.370025
8.565712.369434
8.628882.368833
8.692522.368223
8.756622.367604
8.82122.366975
8.886262.366336
8.951792.365687
9.017812.365028
9.084322.364358
9.151312.363678
9.21882.362986
9.286792.362284
9.355282.361571
9.424272.360846
9.493782.36011
9.563792.359362
9.634322.358602
9.705382.357829
9.776952.357044
9.849062.356247
9.921692.355436
9.994862.354613
10.06862.353775
10.14282.352925
10.21762.35206
10.2932.351181
10.36892.350288
10.44542.349379
10.52242.348456
10.62.347518

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