Optical constants

Refractive index of D-ZLAF61-25 (CDGM)

D-ZLAF61-25: n,k 0.365–2.325 µm

Data
formula 2 + tabulated k
Range
0.365–2.325 µm
Temperature
293 K
Licence
CC0-1.0

Plot

Click the plot to set the calculator wavelength.

At one wavelength

Range 0.365–2.325 µm
Refractive index n
1.82131
Extinction coefficient k
2.81403e-08
Permittivity ε1
3.31716
Permittivity ε2
1.02504e-07
Absorption coefficient α
0.00601806 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
3.32333e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
42.675
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.0983264 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.87908
Group velocity dispersion
184.481 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-1006.44 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

# D-ZLAF61-25 (CDGM): D-ZLAF61-25
cdgm_d_zlaf61_25 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "CDGM-optical", "D-ZLAF61-25", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(cdgm_d_zlaf61_25.range_nm)  # (365, 2325) nm
eps = cdgm_d_zlaf61_25.eps([633])  # complex permittivity

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Dispersion formula

Sellmeier (C in µm²) (formula 2), λ in µm
n2−1=0.384732155λ2λ2−0.0355326885+1.8424092λ2λ2−0.00916902591+1.21280764λ2λ2−95.9091697

Valid from 0.365 to 2.325 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C10.0
C20.384732155
C30.0355326885
C41.8424092
C50.00916902591
C61.21280764
C795.9091697

Comments and conditions

anneal rate:25°C/h

Conditions

temperature
293 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: 4.38e-06 1.46e-08 -1.77e-11 7.39e-07 6.32e-10 0.229
nd
1.821310
Vd
42.674895
glass code
821427
density
value: 4920
thermal expansion
value: 6.6e-06, temperature range: 243 343; value: 8.5e-06, temperature range: 293 573
dPgF
-0.0068
resistance
climatic: 1.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 293.0 K): dn/dT = 4.12e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 2.99e-06 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 2.89e-06 K⁻¹ at 1550 nm

References

Cite

CDGM Zemax catalog 2022-06 (obtained from http://www.cdgmgd.com); See also CDGM optical glass data sheets; Data from the refractiveindex.info database (M. N. Polyanskiy, Sci. Data 11, 94 (2024), doi:10.1038/s41597-023-02898-2)

Data

Computed on 425 wavelengths, the same grid as the API and the library
D-ZLAF61-25 (CDGM), D-ZLAF61-25: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.3651.8712468.873200e-07
0.3666981.8704127.917782e-07
0.3684031.8695886.957921e-07
0.371.868836.059400e-07
0.3701171.8687756.029751e-07
0.3718381.8679725.593256e-07
0.3735681.867185.154730e-07
0.3753061.8663984.714165e-07
0.3770511.8656254.271550e-07
0.3788051.8648633.826877e-07
0.381.8643513.523900e-07
0.3805671.864113.459380e-07
0.3823371.8633673.257955e-07
0.3841161.8626323.055594e-07
0.3859021.8619082.852291e-07
0.3876971.8611922.648043e-07
0.38951.8604852.442845e-07
0.391.8602912.386000e-07
0.3913121.8597862.295961e-07
0.3931321.8590962.171064e-07
0.3949611.8584152.045587e-07
0.3967981.8577421.919525e-07
0.3986441.8570771.792878e-07
0.41.8565961.699800e-07
0.4004981.856421.684547e-07
0.4023611.8557721.627470e-07
0.4042321.8551311.570127e-07
0.4061121.8544971.512517e-07
0.4080011.8538711.454639e-07
0.4098991.8532531.396492e-07
0.4118061.8526421.338074e-07
0.4137211.8520381.279385e-07
0.4156451.8514411.220423e-07
0.4175791.8508521.161187e-07
0.4195211.8502691.101675e-07
0.421.8501271.087000e-07
0.4214721.8496931.069596e-07
0.4234331.8491241.046423e-07
0.4254021.8485611.023142e-07
0.4273811.8480059.997527e-08
0.4293691.8474559.762548e-08
0.4313661.8469129.526477e-08
0.4333721.8463749.289307e-08
0.4353881.8458439.051034e-08
0.4374131.8453188.811653e-08
0.4394481.8447998.571159e-08
0.441.844668.505900e-08
0.4414921.8442868.339594e-08
0.4435451.8437798.110688e-08
0.4456091.8432777.880717e-08
0.4476811.8427817.649676e-08
0.4497641.842297.417560e-08
0.4518561.8418057.184365e-08
0.4539571.8413266.950085e-08
0.4560691.8408516.714716e-08
0.458191.8403826.478252e-08
0.461.8399886.276500e-08
0.4603211.8399186.255966e-08
0.4624621.8394596.119117e-08
0.4646131.8390065.981632e-08
0.4667751.8385575.843507e-08
0.4689461.8381135.704740e-08
0.4711271.8376745.565327e-08
0.4733181.837245.425266e-08
0.475521.836815.284553e-08
0.4777321.8363855.143186e-08
0.4799541.8359645.001161e-08
0.481.8359564.998200e-08
0.4821861.8355494.757380e-08
0.4844291.8351374.510312e-08
0.4866821.834734.262095e-08
0.4889461.8343274.012724e-08
0.491221.8339293.762193e-08
0.4935051.8335353.510496e-08
0.49581.8331453.257629e-08
0.4981071.8327593.003586e-08
0.51.8324462.795000e-08
0.5004231.8323772.793637e-08
0.5027511.8319992.786142e-08
0.5050891.8316252.778612e-08
0.5074391.8312552.771047e-08
0.5097991.8308892.763447e-08
0.512171.8305262.755812e-08
0.5145531.8301682.748141e-08
0.5169461.8298132.740434e-08
0.519351.8294612.732692e-08
0.5217661.8291142.724913e-08
0.5241931.828772.717098e-08
0.5266311.8284292.709248e-08
0.5290811.8280922.701360e-08
0.5315421.8277582.693436e-08
0.5340141.8274282.685475e-08
0.5364981.8271012.677477e-08
0.5389931.8267772.669441e-08
0.54151.8264572.661369e-08
0.5440191.8261392.653259e-08
0.5465491.8258252.645111e-08
0.5490921.8255142.636925e-08
0.551.8254042.634000e-08
0.5516461.8252072.641880e-08
0.5542121.8249022.654165e-08
0.5567891.82462.666508e-08
0.5593791.8243012.678908e-08
0.5619811.8240052.691365e-08
0.5645951.8237132.703881e-08
0.5672211.8234222.716455e-08
0.5698591.8231352.729087e-08
0.572511.8228512.741778e-08
0.5751731.8225692.754528e-08
0.5778481.822292.767338e-08
0.5805361.8220142.780207e-08
0.5832361.821742.793136e-08
0.5859491.8214692.806125e-08
0.5886751.8212012.819174e-08
0.5914131.8209352.832284e-08
0.5941641.8206722.845455e-08
0.5969271.8204112.858688e-08
0.5997041.8201532.871982e-08
0.61.8201252.873400e-08
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0.6081111.8193922.743591e-08
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0.695711.8130221.707884e-08
0.6989461.812831.682022e-08
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0.7253821.811351.572301e-08
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0.7321461.8109951.545307e-08
0.7355511.8108191.531716e-08
0.7389721.8106451.518062e-08
0.7424091.8104731.504344e-08
0.7458631.8103011.490562e-08
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0.7563191.8097961.448831e-08
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0.7633711.8094651.420686e-08
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0.7849241.8085021.334666e-08
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2.079961.78247.094287e-07
2.089631.7822247.425578e-07
2.099351.7820487.758410e-07
2.109121.7818698.092790e-07
2.118931.7816898.428725e-07
2.128781.7815088.766223e-07
2.138681.7813259.105290e-07
2.148631.781149.445935e-07
2.158621.7809549.788164e-07
2.168671.7807671.013199e-06
2.178751.7805771.047741e-06
2.188891.7803861.082443e-06
2.199071.7801941.117307e-06
2.21.7801761.120500e-06
2.20931.781.284444e-06
2.219571.7798041.465670e-06
2.22991.7796061.647738e-06
2.240271.7794071.830653e-06
2.250691.7792052.014419e-06
2.261161.7790022.199040e-06
2.271671.7787982.384519e-06
2.282241.7785912.570861e-06
2.292861.7783822.758070e-06
2.303521.7781722.946150e-06
2.314241.777963.135104e-06
2.3251.7777453.324938e-06

Optical transmission calculator

Free-standing sample in vacuum, normal incidence
Method
Transmittance T
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Reflectance R
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Fresnel reflection calculator

Direction
Rp
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Rs
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R = (Rp+Rs)/2
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Phase φp
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Phase φs
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Brewster angle θB
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Critical angle θC
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