Optical constants

Refractive index of J-LAK7 (HIKARI)

J-LAK7: n,k 0.365–2.058 µm

Data
formula 3 + tabulated k
Range
0.365–2.058 µm
Temperature
296 K
Licence
CC0-1.0

Plot

Click the plot to set the calculator wavelength.

At one wavelength

Range 0.365–2.058 µm
Refractive index n
1.6516
Extinction coefficient k
1.87414e-08
Permittivity ε1
2.72778
Permittivity ε2
6.19066e-08
Absorption coefficient α
0.00400803 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
4.98998e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
58.572
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.0575226 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.6854
Group velocity dispersion
99.739 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-544.129 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-LAK7 (HIKARI): J-LAK7
hikari_j_lak7 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "HIKARI-optical", "J-LAK7", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(hikari_j_lak7.range_nm)  # (365.015, 2058.09) nm
eps = hikari_j_lak7.eps([633])  # complex permittivity

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Dispersion formula

Polynomial (formula 3), λ in µm
n2=2.6823272−0.0119713031⁢λ2.0−0.00014372436⁢λ4.0+0.0164555463⁢λ−2.0+0.000217295781⁢λ−4.0+4.69383509×10-6⁢λ−6.0+3.49394854×10-8⁢λ−8.0

Valid from 0.365015 to 2.05809 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C12.6823272
C2-0.0119713031
C32.0
C4-0.00014372436
C54.0
C60.0164555463
C7-2.0
C80.000217295781
C9-4.0
C104.69383509e-06
C11-6.0
C123.49394854e-08
C13-8.0

Comments and conditions

Conditions

temperature
296 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: -5.9728e-08 1.1901e-08 -5.8374e-13 5.2507e-07 5.712e-10 0.13665
nd
1.651600
Vd
58.571700
density
value: 3300
thermal expansion
value: 6.6e-06, temperature range: 243 343
dPgF
-0.0045
resistance
phosphate: 4.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 296.0 K): dn/dT = 6.86e-07 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 1.28e-07 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 8.17e-08 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 421 wavelengths, the same grid as the API and the library
J-LAK7 (HIKARI), J-LAK7: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.3650151.6788611.245434e-07
0.3666011.678461.153875e-07
0.3681931.6780631.061918e-07
0.3697931.6776719.695621e-08
0.371.677629.576000e-08
0.3713991.6772829.134089e-08
0.3730131.6768988.624547e-08
0.3746331.6765178.112791e-08
0.3762611.676147.598812e-08
0.3778951.6757687.082600e-08
0.3795371.6753986.564146e-08
0.381.6752956.417900e-08
0.3811861.6750336.213079e-08
0.3828421.6746715.927029e-08
0.3845051.6743135.639736e-08
0.3861751.6739595.351194e-08
0.3878531.6736085.061400e-08
0.3895381.673264.770346e-08
0.391.6731664.690500e-08
0.391231.6729164.546626e-08
0.392931.6725764.347824e-08
0.3946371.6722394.148159e-08
0.3963511.6719053.947626e-08
0.3980731.6715743.746222e-08
0.3998021.6712473.543944e-08
0.41.671213.520800e-08
0.4015391.6709233.456455e-08
0.4032831.6706023.383523e-08
0.4050351.6702853.310274e-08
0.4067951.669973.236706e-08
0.4085621.6696583.162819e-08
0.4103371.669353.088611e-08
0.412121.6690453.014080e-08
0.413911.6687422.939226e-08
0.4157081.6684432.864047e-08
0.4175141.6681462.788541e-08
0.4193281.6678522.712706e-08
0.421.6677442.684600e-08
0.4211491.6675612.691945e-08
0.4229791.6672732.703636e-08
0.4248171.6669882.715377e-08
0.4266621.6667052.727170e-08
0.4285161.6664252.739014e-08
0.4303771.6661482.750910e-08
0.4322471.6658732.762857e-08
0.4341251.6656012.774856e-08
0.436011.6653322.786907e-08
0.4379051.6650652.799010e-08
0.4398071.66482.811167e-08
0.441.6647742.812400e-08
0.4417181.6645382.760065e-08
0.4436371.6642792.701595e-08
0.4455641.6640222.642872e-08
0.4474991.6637672.583893e-08
0.4494431.6635152.524658e-08
0.4513961.6632652.465166e-08
0.4533571.6630182.405415e-08
0.4553261.6627722.345405e-08
0.4573041.6625292.285134e-08
0.4592911.6622892.224601e-08
0.461.6622042.203000e-08
0.4612861.662052.184451e-08
0.463291.6618142.155554e-08
0.4653031.661582.126532e-08
0.4673241.6613482.097383e-08
0.4693541.6611182.068108e-08
0.4713931.660892.038706e-08
0.4734411.6606642.009176e-08
0.4754981.6604411.979518e-08
0.4775641.6602191.949731e-08
0.4796381.661.919815e-08
0.481.6599621.914600e-08
0.4817221.6597821.887056e-08
0.4838151.6595661.853583e-08
0.4859171.6593531.819965e-08
0.4880271.6591411.786200e-08
0.4901481.6589311.752289e-08
0.4922771.6587231.718231e-08
0.4944151.6585171.684025e-08
0.4965631.6583121.649670e-08
0.4987211.658111.615165e-08
0.51.6579911.594700e-08
0.5008871.6579091.597530e-08
0.5030631.657711.604471e-08
0.5052481.6575131.611443e-08
0.5074431.6573171.618444e-08
0.5096481.6571231.625477e-08
0.5118621.6569311.632539e-08
0.5140861.6567411.639633e-08
0.5163191.6565521.646757e-08
0.5185621.6563651.653912e-08
0.5208151.656181.661099e-08
0.5230771.6559961.668316e-08
0.5253491.6558131.675565e-08
0.5276321.6556321.682845e-08
0.5299241.6554531.690157e-08
0.5322261.6552761.697501e-08
0.5345381.6550991.704877e-08
0.536861.6549251.712284e-08
0.5391931.6547511.719724e-08
0.5415351.654581.727196e-08
0.5438871.6544091.734701e-08
0.546251.6542411.742238e-08
0.5486231.6540731.749808e-08
0.551.6539771.754200e-08
0.5510071.6539071.757411e-08
0.55341.6537421.765047e-08
0.5558041.6535791.772716e-08
0.5582191.6534171.780419e-08
0.5606441.6532561.788154e-08
0.563081.6530971.795924e-08
0.5655261.6529391.803727e-08
0.5679821.6527821.811564e-08
0.570451.6526271.819435e-08
0.5729281.6524731.827341e-08
0.5754171.652321.835280e-08
0.5779171.6521681.843255e-08
0.5804271.6520181.851263e-08
0.5829491.6518681.859307e-08
0.5854811.651721.867386e-08
0.5880251.6515731.875499e-08
0.5905791.6514281.883648e-08
0.5931451.6512831.891832e-08
0.5957221.651141.900052e-08
0.598311.6509971.908308e-08
0.61.6509051.913700e-08
0.6009091.6508561.935499e-08
0.6035191.6507161.998109e-08
0.6061411.6505772.060991e-08
0.6087741.6504392.124146e-08
0.6114191.6503022.187575e-08
0.6140751.6501662.251280e-08
0.6167431.6500312.315262e-08
0.6194221.6498982.379522e-08
0.6221131.6497652.444061e-08
0.6248161.6496332.508880e-08
0.627531.6495022.573981e-08
0.6302561.6493722.639365e-08
0.6329941.6492442.705032e-08
0.6357441.6491162.770985e-08
0.6385061.6489892.837225e-08
0.641281.6488632.903752e-08
0.6440661.6487372.970569e-08
0.6468641.6486133.037675e-08
0.6496741.648493.105073e-08
0.651.6484763.112900e-08
0.6524961.6483683.152841e-08
0.6553311.6482463.198200e-08
0.6581781.6481253.243756e-08
0.6610371.6480063.289511e-08
0.6639081.6478873.335463e-08
0.6667931.6477683.381616e-08
0.6696891.6476513.427969e-08
0.6725991.6475353.474523e-08
0.6755211.6474193.521280e-08
0.6784551.6473043.568240e-08
0.6814031.647193.615404e-08
0.6843631.6470763.662772e-08
0.6873361.6469643.710347e-08
0.6903221.6468523.758128e-08
0.6933211.6467413.806117e-08
0.6963331.6466313.854314e-08
0.6993581.6465213.902720e-08
0.71.6464983.913000e-08
0.7023961.6464123.987954e-08
0.7054471.6463044.083420e-08
0.7085121.6461964.179299e-08
0.711591.6460894.275596e-08
0.7146811.6459834.372311e-08
0.7177861.6458784.469446e-08
0.7209041.6457734.567003e-08
0.7240361.6456694.664983e-08
0.7271811.6455654.763390e-08
0.730341.6454624.862224e-08
0.7335131.645364.961487e-08
0.73671.6452585.061181e-08
0.73991.6451575.161309e-08
0.7431141.6450575.261871e-08
0.7463421.6449575.362871e-08
0.7495851.6448585.464309e-08
0.7528411.6447595.566188e-08
0.7561121.6446615.668509e-08
0.7593961.6445635.771275e-08
0.7626951.6444665.874488e-08
0.7660091.644375.978148e-08
0.7693361.6442746.082259e-08
0.7726791.6441786.186823e-08
0.7760351.6440846.291840e-08
0.7794071.6439896.397314e-08
0.7827931.6438956.503246e-08
0.7861931.6438026.609638e-08
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0.7930391.6436166.823812e-08
0.7964841.6435246.931596e-08
0.7999441.6434337.039849e-08
0.81.6434327.041600e-08
0.8034191.6433426.874408e-08
0.8069091.6432516.703743e-08
0.8104151.6431616.532335e-08
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0.8174711.6429826.187284e-08
0.8210231.6428936.013633e-08
0.8245891.6428055.839228e-08
0.8281721.6427175.664065e-08
0.8317691.6426295.488141e-08
0.8353831.6425425.311453e-08
0.8390121.6424555.133997e-08
0.8426571.6423684.955771e-08
0.8463171.6422824.776770e-08
0.8499941.6421964.596992e-08
0.8536871.6421114.416432e-08
0.8573951.6420264.235088e-08
0.861121.6419414.052957e-08
0.8648611.6418563.870034e-08
0.8686181.6417723.686316e-08
0.8723911.6416883.501801e-08
0.8761811.6416053.316483e-08
0.8799881.6415223.130361e-08
0.8838111.6414392.943430e-08
0.887651.6413562.755687e-08
0.8915061.6412742.567129e-08
0.8953791.6411922.377751e-08
0.8992691.641112.187551e-08
0.91.6410952.151800e-08
0.9031751.6410282.235544e-08
0.9070991.6409472.339018e-08
0.911041.6408662.442940e-08
0.9149981.6407852.547315e-08
0.9189721.6407052.652142e-08
0.9229651.6406252.757426e-08
0.9269741.6405452.863166e-08
0.9310011.6404652.969366e-08
0.9350461.6403853.076027e-08
0.9391081.6403063.183152e-08
0.9431881.6402263.290742e-08
0.9472851.6401473.398799e-08
0.95141.6400693.507326e-08
0.9555331.639993.616324e-08
0.9596841.6399113.725796e-08
0.9638531.6398333.835743e-08
0.9680411.6397553.946168e-08
0.9722461.6396774.057073e-08
0.976471.6395994.168459e-08
0.9807121.6395214.280330e-08
0.9849721.6394444.392686e-08
0.9892511.6393664.505531e-08
0.9935491.6392894.618865e-08
0.9978651.6392124.732692e-08
11.6391734.789000e-08
1.00221.6391344.778423e-08
1.006551.6390574.757490e-08
1.010931.638984.736466e-08
1.015321.6389044.715351e-08
1.019731.6388274.694144e-08
1.024161.638754.672845e-08
1.028611.6386744.651453e-08
1.033081.6385974.629968e-08
1.037561.6385214.608391e-08
1.042071.6384444.586719e-08
1.04661.6383684.564953e-08
1.051151.6382924.543093e-08
1.055711.6382154.521137e-08
1.06031.6381394.499087e-08
1.06491.6380634.476940e-08
1.069531.6379874.454697e-08
1.074181.637914.432358e-08
1.078841.6378344.409921e-08
1.083531.6377584.387388e-08
1.088241.6376824.364756e-08
1.092961.6376064.342026e-08
1.097711.6375294.319197e-08
1.102481.6374534.296269e-08
1.107271.6373774.273241e-08
1.112081.63734.250114e-08
1.116911.6372244.226885e-08
1.121761.6371484.203556e-08
1.126641.6370714.180126e-08
1.131531.6369944.156594e-08
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1.146341.6367644.085382e-08
1.151321.6366884.061438e-08
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1.239371.6353614.614541e-08
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1.607521.6299791.334809e-07
1.61451.6298751.386071e-07
1.621521.6297691.437556e-07
1.628561.6296631.489264e-07
1.635641.6295561.541197e-07
1.642741.6294491.593356e-07
1.649881.629341.645741e-07
1.657051.6292311.698354e-07
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1.730461.62812.237217e-07
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1.830771.6265053.248171e-07
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1.846711.6262453.507430e-07
1.854741.6261143.637905e-07
1.862791.6259823.768947e-07
1.870891.6258493.900558e-07
1.879011.6257144.032740e-07
1.887181.6255794.165497e-07
1.895371.6254434.298831e-07
1.903611.6253054.432744e-07
1.911881.6251674.567238e-07
1.920181.6250274.702317e-07
1.928531.6248864.837983e-07
1.93691.6247444.974238e-07
1.945321.6246025.111085e-07
1.953771.6244575.248527e-07
1.962261.6243125.386565e-07
1.970781.6241665.525203e-07
1.979341.6240185.664444e-07
1.987941.6238695.804289e-07
1.996581.6237195.944742e-07
21.6236596.000400e-07
2.005251.6235686.327181e-07
2.013961.6234156.869267e-07
2.022711.6232617.413708e-07
2.03151.6231067.960513e-07
2.040321.622958.509694e-07
2.049191.6227929.061261e-07
2.058091.6226339.615225e-07

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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