Optical constants

Refractive index of H-LAK7A (CDGM)

H-LAK7A: 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
1.713
Extinction coefficient k
1.87414e-08
Permittivity ε1
2.93436
Permittivity ε2
6.42081e-08
Absorption coefficient α
0.00400803 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
4.98998e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
53.833
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.0683674 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.75317
Group velocity dispersion
119.767 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-653.391 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-LAK7A (CDGM): H-LAK7A
cdgm_h_lak7a = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "CDGM-optical", "H-LAK7A", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(cdgm_h_lak7a.range_nm)  # (302, 2325) nm
eps = cdgm_h_lak7a.eps([633])  # complex permittivity

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Dispersion formula

Sellmeier (C in µm²) (formula 2), λ in µm
n2−1=1.20674811λ2λ2−84.3499012+1.06717731λ2λ2−0.004381895+0.811229515λ2λ2−0.018982889

Valid from 0.302 to 2.325 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C10.0
C21.20674811
C384.3499012
C41.06717731
C50.004381895
C60.811229515
C70.018982889

Comments and conditions

Conditions

temperature
293 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: 1.82e-06 1.41e-08 -1.49e-11 4.32e-07 7.94e-10 0.207
nd
1.713000
Vd
53.832974
glass code
713538
glass status
standard
density
value: 3740
thermal expansion
value: 5.5e-06, temperature range: 243 343; value: 7.3e-06, temperature range: 293 573
dPgF
-0.0088
resistance
climatic: 1.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 293.0 K): dn/dT = 1.70e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 1.14e-06 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 1.10e-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-LAK7A (CDGM), H-LAK7A: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.3021.7731863.677200e-06
0.3035491.7722493.530837e-06
0.3051061.7713253.383724e-06
0.306671.7704143.235856e-06
0.3082431.7695153.087230e-06
0.3098241.768632.937842e-06
0.311.7685322.921200e-06
0.3114131.7677562.803850e-06
0.313011.7668952.671196e-06
0.3146151.7660452.537862e-06
0.3162291.7652072.403844e-06
0.317851.764382.269138e-06
0.3194811.7635652.133742e-06
0.321.7633082.090600e-06
0.3211191.7627612.015210e-06
0.3227661.7619671.904260e-06
0.3244211.7611841.792742e-06
0.3260851.7604121.680652e-06
0.3277571.759651.567987e-06
0.3294381.7588991.454744e-06
0.331.758651.416900e-06
0.3311281.7581571.360752e-06
0.3328261.7574251.276205e-06
0.3345331.7567021.191226e-06
0.3362491.7559891.105810e-06
0.3379731.7552861.019956e-06
0.3397061.7545929.336620e-07
0.341.7544759.190400e-07
0.3414481.7539068.684471e-07
0.34321.753238.072838e-07
0.344961.7525627.458069e-07
0.3467291.7519036.840147e-07
0.3485071.7512536.219055e-07
0.351.7507155.697600e-07
0.3502941.750615.633855e-07
0.3520911.7499765.244843e-07
0.3538971.749354.853836e-07
0.3557121.7487324.460824e-07
0.3575361.7481224.065796e-07
0.3593691.747523.668742e-07
0.361.7473153.532200e-07
0.3612121.7469253.370687e-07
0.3630651.7463373.123918e-07
0.3649271.7457572.875883e-07
0.3667981.7451842.626576e-07
0.368681.7446182.375990e-07
0.371.7442272.200100e-07
0.370571.744062.152222e-07
0.3724711.7435081.992696e-07
0.3743811.7429631.832352e-07
0.3763011.7424251.671186e-07
0.3782311.7418931.509193e-07
0.381.7414141.360700e-07
0.3801711.7413681.354155e-07
0.382121.7408491.279407e-07
0.384081.7403361.204275e-07
0.386051.739831.128759e-07
0.388031.739331.052855e-07
0.391.7388419.773200e-08
0.390021.7388369.768517e-08
0.392021.7383489.295144e-08
0.394031.7378658.819344e-08
0.3960511.7373898.341103e-08
0.3980821.7369187.860410e-08
0.41.7364817.406600e-08
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0.4042391.7355396.979390e-08
0.4063121.735096.770437e-08
0.4083961.7346466.560414e-08
0.410491.7342086.349313e-08
0.4125951.7337756.137129e-08
0.4147111.7333475.923857e-08
0.4168381.7329235.709492e-08
0.4189761.7325055.494027e-08
0.421.7323075.390800e-08
0.4211251.7320925.345307e-08
0.4232841.7316835.257934e-08
0.4254551.7312795.170114e-08
0.4276371.730885.081843e-08
0.429831.7304854.993119e-08
0.4320351.7300954.903940e-08
0.434251.7297094.814304e-08
0.4364771.7293284.724209e-08
0.4387161.7289514.633651e-08
0.441.7287384.581700e-08
0.4409661.7285794.502433e-08
0.4432271.728214.316820e-08
0.44551.7278464.130255e-08
0.4477851.7274863.942734e-08
0.4500821.7271293.754251e-08
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0.4570421.7260853.182982e-08
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0.461.7256562.940200e-08
0.4617421.7254072.884330e-08
0.464111.7250742.808375e-08
0.466491.7247452.732030e-08
0.4688831.7244192.655294e-08
0.4712871.7240972.578164e-08
0.4737041.7237782.500638e-08
0.4761341.7234632.422715e-08
0.4785751.7231512.344393e-08
0.481.7229712.298700e-08
0.481031.7228432.262450e-08
0.4834971.7225382.175613e-08
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0.4884691.7219372.000600e-08
0.4909741.7216421.912420e-08
0.4934921.721351.823788e-08
0.4960231.7210611.734701e-08
0.4985671.7207751.645157e-08
0.51.7206161.594700e-08
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0.5062771.7199351.614723e-08
0.5088731.7196611.623005e-08
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0.6373231.7099643.197466e-08
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0.6438771.7096123.422891e-08
0.6471791.7094393.536471e-08
0.651.7092923.633500e-08
0.6504981.7092663.630699e-08
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0.6707731.7082633.516672e-08
0.6742131.7081013.497325e-08
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2.056391.6791311.224947e-06
2.066931.6789111.316994e-06
2.077531.6786891.409512e-06
2.088191.6784641.502506e-06
2.09891.6782381.595976e-06
2.109661.6780091.689926e-06
2.120481.6777771.784357e-06
2.131361.6775441.879273e-06
2.142291.6773071.974675e-06
2.153271.6770692.070567e-06
2.164321.6768282.166951e-06
2.175421.6765842.263828e-06
2.186571.6763382.361203e-06
2.197791.6760892.459077e-06
2.21.676042.478400e-06
2.209061.6758382.800810e-06
2.220391.6755843.204084e-06
2.231771.6753273.609426e-06
2.243221.6750674.016846e-06
2.254721.6748054.426357e-06
2.266291.674544.837967e-06
2.277911.6742725.251688e-06
2.289591.6740015.667531e-06
2.301331.6737276.085507e-06
2.313141.6734516.505626e-06
2.3251.6731716.927900e-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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