Optical constants

Refractive index of J-F8 (HIKARI)

J-F8: n,k 0.3889–2.058 µm

Data
formula 3 + tabulated k
Range
0.3889–2.058 µm
Temperature
296 K
Licence
CC0-1.0

Plot

Click the plot to set the calculator wavelength.

At one wavelength

Range 0.3889–2.058 µm
Refractive index n
1.59551
Extinction coefficient k
4.11793e-08
Permittivity ε1
2.54564
Permittivity ε2
1.31404e-07
Absorption coefficient α
0.00880657 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
2.27103e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
39.213
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.0771631 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.64085
Group velocity dispersion
147.658 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-805.551 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

# J-F8 (HIKARI): J-F8
hikari_j_f8 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "HIKARI-optical", "J-F8", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(hikari_j_f8.range_nm)  # (388.865, 2058.09) nm
eps = hikari_j_f8.eps([633])  # complex permittivity

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Dispersion formula

Polynomial (formula 3), λ in µm
n2=2.48625113−0.0100589301⁢λ2.0−3.66798847×10-5⁢λ4.0+0.0196315837⁢λ−2.0+0.000763732181⁢λ−4.0−3.17124943×10-5⁢λ−6.0+5.33168997×10-6⁢λ−8.0

Valid from 0.388865 to 2.05809 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C12.48625113
C2-0.0100589301
C32.0
C4-3.66798847e-05
C54.0
C60.0196315837
C7-2.0
C80.000763732181
C9-4.0
C10-3.17124943e-05
C11-6.0
C125.33168997e-06
C13-8.0

Comments and conditions

Conditions

temperature
296 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: 4.0388e-07 1.206e-08 -1.0656e-12 7.6549e-07 9.5417e-10 0.24832
nd
1.595510
Vd
39.212992
density
value: 2630
thermal expansion
value: 7.8e-06, temperature range: 243 343
dPgF
0.002
resistance
phosphate: 1.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 296.0 K): dn/dT = 1.28e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 4.07e-07 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 3.42e-07 K⁻¹ at 1550 nm

References

Cite

NIKON Zemax catalog 2017-11 (obtained from http://www.nikon.com); See also HIKARI 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 419 wavelengths, the same grid as the API and the library
J-F8 (HIKARI), J-F8: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.3888651.6275693.257560e-07
0.391.6271922.858800e-07
0.3904921.627032.793492e-07
0.3921271.6264982.576734e-07
0.3937681.6259732.359069e-07
0.3954151.6254552.140493e-07
0.397071.6249431.921002e-07
0.3987321.6244381.700593e-07
0.41.6240581.532400e-07
0.4004011.6239391.516598e-07
0.4020761.6234471.450502e-07
0.4037591.622961.384129e-07
0.4054491.622481.317479e-07
0.4071451.6220061.250550e-07
0.4088491.6215381.183340e-07
0.410561.6210751.115850e-07
0.4122781.6206181.048077e-07
0.4140041.6201679.800202e-08
0.4157361.6197219.116787e-08
0.4174761.619288.430513e-08
0.4192231.6188457.741366e-08
0.421.6186537.435000e-08
0.4209781.6184147.365024e-08
0.4227391.6179897.238935e-08
0.4245091.6175697.112318e-08
0.4262851.6171546.985171e-08
0.4280691.6167446.857492e-08
0.4298611.6163386.729279e-08
0.431661.6159376.600529e-08
0.4334661.6155416.471241e-08
0.435281.6151496.341411e-08
0.4371021.6147626.211038e-08
0.4389311.6143796.080120e-08
0.441.6141586.003600e-08
0.4407681.6140015.971255e-08
0.4426121.6136265.893543e-08
0.4444651.6132565.815506e-08
0.4463251.612895.737142e-08
0.4481931.6125285.658450e-08
0.4500681.612175.579429e-08
0.4519521.6118175.500077e-08
0.4538431.6114665.420393e-08
0.4557421.611125.340375e-08
0.457651.6107785.260023e-08
0.4595651.6104395.179334e-08
0.461.6103635.161000e-08
0.4614881.6101045.120108e-08
0.4634191.6097725.067036e-08
0.4653591.6094445.013742e-08
0.4673061.609124.960225e-08
0.4692621.6087984.906484e-08
0.4712261.6084814.852518e-08
0.4731981.6081664.798326e-08
0.4751781.6078554.743907e-08
0.4771671.6075484.689261e-08
0.4791641.6072434.634386e-08
0.481.6071174.611400e-08
0.4811691.6069424.599104e-08
0.4831821.6066434.577921e-08
0.4852051.6063484.556648e-08
0.4872351.6060564.535287e-08
0.4892741.6057674.513836e-08
0.4913221.605484.492296e-08
0.4933781.6051974.470665e-08
0.4954431.6049174.448944e-08
0.4975161.6046394.427132e-08
0.4995981.6043644.405228e-08
0.51.6043124.401000e-08
0.5016891.6040924.371091e-08
0.5037881.6038234.333908e-08
0.5058971.6035564.296570e-08
0.5080141.6032924.259075e-08
0.510141.603034.221424e-08
0.5122751.6027724.183615e-08
0.5144191.6025154.145647e-08
0.5165711.6022614.107521e-08
0.5187331.602014.069236e-08
0.5209041.6017614.030790e-08
0.5230841.6015153.992183e-08
0.5252731.601273.953414e-08
0.5274711.6010293.914484e-08
0.5296791.6007893.875390e-08
0.5318951.6005523.836133e-08
0.5341211.6003173.796712e-08
0.5363571.6000853.757125e-08
0.5386011.5998543.717373e-08
0.5408551.5996263.677455e-08
0.5431191.59943.637369e-08
0.5453921.5991763.597116e-08
0.5476741.5989543.556694e-08
0.5499661.5987343.516103e-08
0.551.5987313.515500e-08
0.5522681.5985163.551830e-08
0.5545791.59833.588860e-08
0.55691.5980873.626045e-08
0.559231.5978753.663386e-08
0.561571.5976653.700882e-08
0.5639211.5974573.738536e-08
0.5662811.5972513.776348e-08
0.568651.5970473.814317e-08
0.571031.5968453.852446e-08
0.573421.5966443.890734e-08
0.575821.5964463.929182e-08
0.5782291.5962493.967791e-08
0.5806491.5960544.006562e-08
0.5830791.595864.045495e-08
0.5855191.5956694.084591e-08
0.587971.5954794.123851e-08
0.590431.595294.163275e-08
0.5929011.5951044.202864e-08
0.5953821.5949194.242618e-08
0.5978741.5947354.282539e-08
0.61.5945814.316600e-08
0.6003761.5945544.323236e-08
0.6028891.5943744.367557e-08
0.6054121.5941954.412063e-08
0.6079451.5940184.456756e-08
0.610491.5938424.501636e-08
0.6130441.5936684.546703e-08
0.615611.5934964.591960e-08
0.6181861.5933254.637405e-08
0.6207731.5931554.683041e-08
0.6233711.5929874.728868e-08
0.625981.592824.774886e-08
0.62861.5926554.821098e-08
0.631231.5924914.867502e-08
0.6338721.5923284.914101e-08
0.6365251.5921674.960895e-08
0.6391881.5920075.007884e-08
0.6418631.5918495.055071e-08
0.644551.5916925.102454e-08
0.6472471.5915365.150036e-08
0.6499561.5913815.197817e-08
0.651.5913785.198600e-08
0.6526761.5912285.220000e-08
0.6554071.5910755.241846e-08
0.658151.5909245.263783e-08
0.6609041.5907755.285812e-08
0.663671.5906265.307933e-08
0.6664471.5904795.330147e-08
0.6692361.5903335.352453e-08
0.6720371.5901885.374853e-08
0.674851.5900445.397347e-08
0.6776741.5899015.419935e-08
0.680511.5897595.442617e-08
0.6833581.5896195.465395e-08
0.6862171.589485.488268e-08
0.6890891.5893415.511236e-08
0.6919731.5892045.534300e-08
0.6948691.5890685.557462e-08
0.6977771.5889335.580720e-08
0.71.588835.598500e-08
0.7006971.5887985.608559e-08
0.7036291.5886655.650876e-08
0.7065741.5885335.693370e-08
0.7095311.5884025.736042e-08
0.71251.5882725.778892e-08
0.7154821.5881435.821922e-08
0.7184761.5880145.865132e-08
0.7214831.5878875.908523e-08
0.7245021.5877615.952095e-08
0.7275341.5876355.995850e-08
0.7305791.5875116.039787e-08
0.7336371.5873876.083909e-08
0.7367071.5872646.128215e-08
0.739791.5871436.172707e-08
0.7428861.5870226.217385e-08
0.7459951.5869016.262250e-08
0.7491171.5867826.307302e-08
0.7522521.5866646.352543e-08
0.75541.5865466.397974e-08
0.7585611.5864296.443594e-08
0.7617361.5863136.489406e-08
0.7649231.5861986.535409e-08
0.7681251.5860836.581605e-08
0.7713391.5859696.627994e-08
0.7745671.5858576.674577e-08
0.7778091.5857446.721356e-08
0.7810641.5856336.768329e-08
0.7843321.5855226.815500e-08
0.7876151.5854126.862868e-08
0.7909111.5853036.910434e-08
0.7942211.5851946.958199e-08
0.7975441.5850867.006164e-08
0.81.5850077.041600e-08
0.8008821.5849797.004805e-08
0.8042341.5848736.865005e-08
0.8075991.5847676.724620e-08
0.8109791.5846616.583647e-08
0.8143731.5845576.442085e-08
0.8177811.5844536.299930e-08
0.8212041.584356.157180e-08
0.824641.5842476.013833e-08
0.8280911.5841455.869886e-08
0.8315571.5840435.725336e-08
0.8350371.5839425.580182e-08
0.8385311.5838425.434420e-08
0.8420411.5837425.288048e-08
0.8455641.5836435.141064e-08
0.8491031.5835454.993464e-08
0.8526561.5834474.845247e-08
0.8562251.5833494.696409e-08
0.8598081.5832524.546949e-08
0.8634061.5831564.396863e-08
0.867021.583064.246149e-08
0.8706481.5829644.094804e-08
0.8742921.5828693.942826e-08
0.877951.5827753.790212e-08
0.8816251.5826813.636959e-08
0.8853141.5825883.483065e-08
0.8890191.5824953.328527e-08
0.892741.5824023.173342e-08
0.8964761.582313.017508e-08
0.91.5822242.870500e-08
0.9002271.5822182.876680e-08
0.9039951.5821272.979134e-08
0.9077781.5820373.082017e-08
0.9115771.5819463.185330e-08
0.9153921.5818563.289076e-08
0.9192231.5817673.393256e-08
0.9230691.5816783.497872e-08
0.9269321.5815893.602925e-08
0.9308121.5815013.708419e-08
0.9347071.5814133.814354e-08
0.9386191.5813253.920732e-08
0.9425471.5812384.027555e-08
0.9464911.5811524.134825e-08
0.9504521.5810654.242545e-08
0.954431.5809794.350715e-08
0.9584241.5808934.459337e-08
0.9624351.5808084.568415e-08
0.9664631.5807234.677949e-08
0.9705071.5806384.787941e-08
0.9745691.5805544.898393e-08
0.9786471.580475.009308e-08
0.9827431.5803865.120687e-08
0.9868551.5803025.232532e-08
0.9909851.5802195.344845e-08
0.9951321.5801365.457628e-08
0.9992971.5800535.570883e-08
11.5800395.590000e-08
1.003481.5799715.609448e-08
1.007681.5798895.632923e-08
1.01191.5798075.656496e-08
1.016131.5797255.680168e-08
1.020381.5796445.703939e-08
1.024651.5795635.727810e-08
1.028941.5794825.751780e-08
1.033251.5794015.775851e-08
1.037571.579325.800023e-08
1.041911.579245.824295e-08
1.046271.579165.848670e-08
1.050651.579085.873146e-08
1.055051.5795.897725e-08
1.059461.5789215.922406e-08
1.06391.5788415.947191e-08
1.068351.5787625.972080e-08
1.072821.5786835.997072e-08
1.077311.5786046.022170e-08
1.081821.5785266.047372e-08
1.086351.5784476.072680e-08
1.090891.5783696.098093e-08
1.095461.5782916.123613e-08
1.100041.5782126.149240e-08
1.104651.5781346.174974e-08
1.109271.5780576.200816e-08
1.113911.5779796.226766e-08
1.118571.5779016.252825e-08
1.123251.5778246.278992e-08
1.127961.5777466.305270e-08
1.132681.5776696.331657e-08
1.137421.5775916.358154e-08
1.142181.5775146.384763e-08
1.146961.5774376.411482e-08
1.151761.577366.438314e-08
1.156581.5772836.465258e-08
1.161421.5772066.492314e-08
1.166281.5771296.519484e-08
1.171161.5770526.546768e-08
1.176061.5769756.574166e-08
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1.190891.5767456.657049e-08
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1.241671.5759778.347795e-08
1.246871.57598.552270e-08
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1.257331.5757468.963790e-08
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1.273181.5755149.587550e-08
1.278511.5754379.797213e-08
1.283861.5753591.000775e-07
1.289231.5752821.021918e-07
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1.300041.5751261.064468e-07
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1.649451.5703282.357016e-07
1.656351.5702342.435459e-07
1.663281.5701392.514231e-07
1.670241.5700442.593333e-07
1.677231.5699482.672765e-07
1.684251.5698522.752530e-07
1.69131.5697562.832629e-07
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1.705491.5695612.993834e-07
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1.893171.5669285.664427e-07
1.90111.5668145.800184e-07
1.909051.56675.936509e-07
1.917041.5665846.073405e-07
1.925061.5664686.210873e-07
1.933121.5663516.348917e-07
1.941211.5662346.487539e-07
1.949331.5661156.626740e-07
1.957491.5659966.766525e-07
1.965681.5658766.906894e-07
1.973911.5657557.047851e-07
1.982171.5656347.189397e-07
1.990471.5655117.331536e-07
1.99881.5653887.474270e-07
21.565377.494900e-07
2.007161.5652647.957028e-07
2.015561.5651398.499115e-07
2.0241.5650139.043470e-07
2.032471.5648869.590103e-07
2.040971.5647591.013902e-06
2.049511.564631.069024e-06
2.058091.5645011.124377e-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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