Optical constants

Refractive index of H-LAK5A (CDGM)

H-LAK5A: n,k 0.302–2.325 µm

Data
formula 2 + tabulated k
Range
0.302–2.325 µm
Temperature
293 K
Licence
CC0-1.0

Plot

Click the plot to set the calculator wavelength.

At one wavelength

Range 0.302–2.325 µm
Refractive index n
1.6779
Extinction coefficient k
2.45299e-08
Permittivity ε1
2.81534
Permittivity ε2
8.23174e-08
Absorption coefficient α
0.00524595 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
3.81246e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
55.515
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.0629899 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.71491
Group velocity dispersion
111.375 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-607.61 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

# H-LAK5A (CDGM): H-LAK5A
cdgm_h_lak5a = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "CDGM-optical", "H-LAK5A", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(cdgm_h_lak5a.range_nm)  # (302, 2325) nm
eps = cdgm_h_lak5a.eps([633])  # complex permittivity

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

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Dispersion formula

Sellmeier (C in µm²) (formula 2), λ in µm
n2−1=1.54437415λ2λ2−0.00815901025+1.00066972λ2λ2−88.9110754+0.219123775λ2λ2−0.0267011064

Valid from 0.302 to 2.325 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C10.0
C21.54437415
C30.00815901025
C41.00066972
C588.9110754
C60.219123775
C70.0267011064

Comments and conditions

Conditions

temperature
293 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: -4.1e-06 1.07e-08 -1.69e-11 5.87e-07 1.27e-09 0.095
nd
1.677900
Vd
55.514970
glass code
678555
density
value: 3800
thermal expansion
value: 8e-06, temperature range: 243 343; value: 9.4e-06, temperature range: 293 573
dPgF
-0.0049
resistance
climatic: 2.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 293.0 K): dn/dT = -1.40e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = -1.99e-06 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = -2.03e-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 431 wavelengths, the same grid as the API and the library
H-LAK5A (CDGM), H-LAK5A: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.3021.7334675.324800e-06
0.3035491.73265.017051e-06
0.3051061.7317464.707724e-06
0.306671.7309034.396810e-06
0.3082431.7300734.084302e-06
0.3098241.7292543.770192e-06
0.311.7291643.735200e-06
0.3114131.7284473.553707e-06
0.313011.727653.348546e-06
0.3146151.7268653.142332e-06
0.3162291.7260912.935061e-06
0.317851.7253282.726726e-06
0.3194811.7245752.517323e-06
0.321.7243382.450600e-06
0.3211191.7238322.352582e-06
0.3227661.7230992.208334e-06
0.3244211.7223772.063345e-06
0.3260851.7216641.917613e-06
0.3277571.720961.771133e-06
0.3294381.7202661.623902e-06
0.331.7200371.574700e-06
0.3311281.7195821.507252e-06
0.3328261.7189061.405692e-06
0.3345331.718241.303610e-06
0.3362491.7175821.201006e-06
0.3379731.7169321.097875e-06
0.3397061.7162929.942145e-07
0.341.7161849.766500e-07
0.3414481.7156599.216928e-07
0.34321.7150358.552534e-07
0.344961.7144197.884732e-07
0.3467291.7138117.213506e-07
0.3485071.7132116.538838e-07
0.351.7127155.972400e-07
0.3502941.7126185.902476e-07
0.3520911.7120335.475756e-07
0.3538971.7114565.046847e-07
0.3557121.7108864.615739e-07
0.3575361.7103234.182419e-07
0.3593691.7097673.746878e-07
0.361.7095783.597100e-07
0.3612121.7092183.427718e-07
0.3630651.7086763.168926e-07
0.3649271.708142.908807e-07
0.3667981.7076122.647354e-07
0.368681.707092.384560e-07
0.371.7067292.200100e-07
0.370571.7065742.154025e-07
0.3724711.7060652.000504e-07
0.3743811.7055621.846196e-07
0.3763011.7050661.691097e-07
0.3782311.7045751.535203e-07
0.381.7041331.392300e-07
0.3801711.704091.385215e-07
0.382121.7036111.304306e-07
0.384081.7031391.222982e-07
0.386051.7026711.141241e-07
0.388031.702211.059080e-07
0.391.7017589.773200e-08
0.390021.7017549.769162e-08
0.392021.7013039.360996e-08
0.394031.7008588.950738e-08
0.3960511.7004188.538375e-08
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0.41.699587.732600e-08
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0.4021761.699137.588850e-08
0.4042391.698717.452597e-08
0.4063121.6982967.315645e-08
0.4083961.6978867.177991e-08
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0.4125951.6970826.900561e-08
0.4147111.6966866.760778e-08
0.4168381.6962966.620278e-08
0.4189761.6959096.479057e-08
0.421.6957276.411400e-08
0.4211251.6955286.388471e-08
0.4232841.695156.344433e-08
0.4254551.6947776.300170e-08
0.4276371.6944096.255680e-08
0.429831.6940446.210962e-08
0.4320351.6936846.166015e-08
0.434251.6933286.120837e-08
0.4364771.6929756.075427e-08
0.4387161.6926276.029784e-08
0.441.692436.003600e-08
0.4409661.6922835.944991e-08
0.4432271.6919435.807752e-08
0.44551.6916065.669809e-08
0.4477851.6912735.531158e-08
0.4500821.6909445.391797e-08
0.452391.6906195.251721e-08
0.454711.6902975.110926e-08
0.4570421.6899794.969410e-08
0.4593861.6896654.827167e-08
0.461.6895834.789900e-08
0.4617421.6893544.673492e-08
0.464111.6890464.515235e-08
0.466491.6887424.356166e-08
0.4688831.6884414.196282e-08
0.4712871.6881434.035578e-08
0.4737041.6878493.874050e-08
0.4761341.6875583.711693e-08
0.4785751.687273.548504e-08
0.481.6871043.453300e-08
0.481031.6869853.419404e-08
0.4834971.6867033.338203e-08
0.4859761.6864243.256587e-08
0.4884691.6861483.174551e-08
0.4909741.6858763.092095e-08
0.4934921.6856063.009216e-08
0.4960231.6853392.925912e-08
0.4985671.6850752.842181e-08
0.51.6849282.795000e-08
0.5011231.6848132.791382e-08
0.5036931.6845552.783107e-08
0.5062771.6842992.774789e-08
0.5088731.6840462.766428e-08
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0.6308361.6754362.195888e-08
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0.6405921.6749442.133432e-08
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0.6471791.6746242.091260e-08
0.651.6744892.073200e-08
0.6504981.6744652.074788e-08
0.6538341.6743092.085423e-08
0.6571871.6741532.096113e-08
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0.6673511.6736962.128514e-08
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0.6776711.6732492.161415e-08
0.6811461.6731032.172494e-08
0.684641.6729582.183631e-08
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0.71.6723432.232600e-08
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2.066931.648438.603197e-07
2.077531.6482519.171961e-07
2.088191.648079.743642e-07
2.09891.6478881.031826e-06
2.109661.6477031.089581e-06
2.120481.6475171.147634e-06
2.131361.6473291.205984e-06
2.142291.6471391.264633e-06
2.153271.6469471.323583e-06
2.164321.6467531.382835e-06
2.175421.6465581.442391e-06
2.186571.646361.502253e-06
2.197791.646161.562421e-06
2.21.646121.574300e-06
2.209061.6459581.774022e-06
2.220391.6457542.023836e-06
2.231771.6455482.274932e-06
2.243221.645342.527315e-06
2.254721.6451292.780992e-06
2.266291.6449173.035971e-06
2.277911.6447023.292257e-06
2.289591.6444853.549857e-06
2.301331.6442663.808779e-06
2.313141.6440444.069028e-06
2.3251.643824.330612e-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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