Optical constants

Refractive index of J-LASF08 (HIKARI)

J-LASF08: 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
1.883
Extinction coefficient k
3.75584e-08
Permittivity ε1
3.54567
Permittivity ε2
1.41445e-07
Absorption coefficient α
0.00803221 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
2.48997e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
40.657
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.110915 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.94817
Group velocity dispersion
208.904 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-1139.68 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-LASF08 (HIKARI): J-LASF08
hikari_j_lasf08 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "HIKARI-optical", "J-LASF08", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(hikari_j_lasf08.range_nm)  # (388.865, 2058.09) nm
eps = hikari_j_lasf08.eps([633])  # complex permittivity

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Dispersion formula

Polynomial (formula 3), λ in µm
n2=3.44018604−0.0137727093⁢λ2.0−0.000115923849⁢λ4.0+0.0355983882⁢λ−2.0+0.000803698998⁢λ−4.0+1.22241789×10-5⁢λ−6.0+1.64455247×10-6⁢λ−8.0

Valid from 0.388865 to 2.05809 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C13.44018604
C2-0.0137727093
C32.0
C4-0.000115923849
C54.0
C60.0355983882
C7-2.0
C80.000803698998
C9-4.0
C101.22241789e-05
C11-6.0
C121.64455247e-06
C13-8.0

Comments and conditions

Conditions

temperature
296 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: 1.5048e-06 9.9853e-09 -1.9374e-12 7.9934e-07 9.0207e-10 0.20353
nd
1.883000
Vd
40.657188
glass status
preferred
density
value: 5470
thermal expansion
value: 6.4e-06, temperature range: 243 343
dPgF
-0.0093
resistance
phosphate: 1.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 296.0 K): dn/dT = 2.51e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 1.30e-06 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 1.21e-06 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-LASF08 (HIKARI), J-LASF08: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.3888651.9275233.355337e-07
0.391.9270243.201000e-07
0.3904921.9268093.155446e-07
0.3921271.9261043.004251e-07
0.3937681.9254072.852424e-07
0.3954151.9247172.699961e-07
0.397071.9240342.546861e-07
0.3987321.923362.393119e-07
0.41.9228512.275800e-07
0.4004011.9226922.259639e-07
0.4020761.9220322.192043e-07
0.4037591.9213792.124165e-07
0.4054491.9207332.056002e-07
0.4071451.9200931.987554e-07
0.4088491.9194611.918820e-07
0.410561.9188351.849798e-07
0.4122781.9182161.780488e-07
0.4140041.9176041.710887e-07
0.4157361.9169981.640995e-07
0.4174761.9163991.570810e-07
0.4192231.9158061.500332e-07
0.421.9155451.469000e-07
0.4209781.9152191.451088e-07
0.4227391.9146381.418813e-07
0.4245091.9140631.386402e-07
0.4262851.9134941.353856e-07
0.4280691.9129321.321174e-07
0.4298611.9123751.288354e-07
0.431661.9118231.255398e-07
0.4334661.9112781.222303e-07
0.435281.9107381.189071e-07
0.4371021.9102031.155699e-07
0.4389311.9096751.122187e-07
0.441.9093691.102600e-07
0.4407681.9091511.092971e-07
0.4426121.9086331.069836e-07
0.4444651.908121.046605e-07
0.4463251.9076121.023276e-07
0.4481931.9071099.998496e-08
0.4500681.9066129.763252e-08
0.4519521.9061199.527023e-08
0.4538431.9056319.289806e-08
0.4557421.9051499.051595e-08
0.457651.9046718.812388e-08
0.4595651.9041978.572180e-08
0.461.9040918.517600e-08
0.4614881.9037298.371159e-08
0.4634191.9032658.181101e-08
0.4653591.9028057.990247e-08
0.4673061.9023517.798594e-08
0.4692621.90197.606139e-08
0.4712261.9014547.412879e-08
0.4731981.9010137.218810e-08
0.4751781.9005767.023929e-08
0.4771671.9001436.828233e-08
0.4791641.8997146.631717e-08
0.481.8995366.549400e-08
0.4811691.8992896.470921e-08
0.4831821.8988696.335714e-08
0.4852051.8984526.199942e-08
0.4872351.898046.063601e-08
0.4892741.8976315.926689e-08
0.4913221.8972265.789205e-08
0.4933781.8968265.651145e-08
0.4954431.8964295.512507e-08
0.4975161.8960365.373289e-08
0.4995981.8956465.233489e-08
0.51.8955725.206500e-08
0.5016891.895265.149384e-08
0.5037881.8948785.078378e-08
0.5058971.89455.007074e-08
0.5080141.8941254.935473e-08
0.510141.8937534.863571e-08
0.5122751.8933864.791369e-08
0.5144191.8930214.718865e-08
0.5165711.892664.646057e-08
0.5187331.8923024.572944e-08
0.5209041.8919484.499526e-08
0.5230841.8915964.425800e-08
0.5252731.8912494.351766e-08
0.5274711.8909044.277422e-08
0.5296791.8905624.202766e-08
0.5318951.8902244.127799e-08
0.5341211.8898894.052517e-08
0.5363571.8895563.976921e-08
0.5386011.8892273.901008e-08
0.5408551.8889013.824778e-08
0.5431191.8885783.748228e-08
0.5453921.8882573.671358e-08
0.5476741.887943.594167e-08
0.5499661.8876253.516652e-08
0.551.887623.515500e-08
0.5522681.8873133.529994e-08
0.5545791.8870043.544767e-08
0.55691.8866983.559602e-08
0.559231.8863953.574499e-08
0.561571.8860943.589459e-08
0.5639211.8857963.604481e-08
0.5662811.88553.619566e-08
0.568651.8852073.634714e-08
0.571031.8849173.649925e-08
0.573421.8846293.665200e-08
0.575821.8843443.680539e-08
0.5782291.8840613.695942e-08
0.5806491.8837813.711410e-08
0.5830791.8835033.726942e-08
0.5855191.8832283.742540e-08
0.587971.8829553.758202e-08
0.590431.8826843.773931e-08
0.5929011.8824163.789725e-08
0.5953821.882153.805585e-08
0.5978741.8818863.821511e-08
0.61.8816643.835100e-08
0.6003761.8816253.833583e-08
0.6028891.8813653.823453e-08
0.6054121.8811083.813280e-08
0.6079451.8808543.803064e-08
0.610491.8806013.792806e-08
0.6130441.880353.782505e-08
0.615611.8801023.772161e-08
0.6181861.8798563.761773e-08
0.6207731.8796113.751342e-08
0.6233711.8793693.740867e-08
0.625981.8791293.730349e-08
0.62861.8788913.719786e-08
0.631231.8786543.709180e-08
0.6338721.878423.698528e-08
0.6365251.8781883.687833e-08
0.6391881.8779573.677092e-08
0.6418631.8777293.666307e-08
0.644551.8775023.655476e-08
0.6472471.8772773.644600e-08
0.6499561.8770543.633679e-08
0.651.8770513.633500e-08
0.6526761.8768333.648457e-08
0.6554071.8766143.663725e-08
0.658151.8763963.679058e-08
0.6609041.876183.694454e-08
0.663671.8759663.709915e-08
0.6664471.8757533.725441e-08
0.6692361.8755433.741032e-08
0.6720371.8753343.756688e-08
0.674851.8751263.772409e-08
0.6776741.874923.788197e-08
0.680511.8747163.804050e-08
0.6833581.8745133.819970e-08
0.6862171.8743123.835956e-08
0.6890891.8741133.852009e-08
0.6919731.8739153.868129e-08
0.6948691.8737193.884317e-08
0.6977771.8735243.900573e-08
0.71.8733763.913000e-08
0.7006971.873333.939296e-08
0.7036291.8731394.049923e-08
0.7065741.8729484.161012e-08
0.7095311.8727594.272566e-08
0.71251.8725724.384587e-08
0.7154821.8723854.497077e-08
0.7184761.8722014.610038e-08
0.7214831.8720174.723471e-08
0.7245021.8718354.837380e-08
0.7275341.8716544.951764e-08
0.7305791.8714755.066628e-08
0.7336371.8712975.181972e-08
0.7367071.871125.297799e-08
0.739791.8709455.414111e-08
0.7428861.8707715.530909e-08
0.7459951.8705985.648196e-08
0.7491171.8704265.765974e-08
0.7522521.8702565.884245e-08
0.75541.8700866.003011e-08
0.7585611.8699186.122274e-08
0.7617361.8697526.242036e-08
0.7649231.8695866.362299e-08
0.7681251.8694216.483066e-08
0.7713391.8692586.604338e-08
0.7745671.8690966.726117e-08
0.7778091.8689356.848406e-08
0.7810641.8687746.971207e-08
0.7843321.8686167.094522e-08
0.7876151.8684587.218353e-08
0.7909111.8683017.342702e-08
0.7942211.8681457.467571e-08
0.7975441.867997.592963e-08
0.81.8678777.685600e-08
0.8008821.8678377.681299e-08
0.8042341.8676847.664956e-08
0.8075991.8675327.648545e-08
0.8109791.8673827.632066e-08
0.8143731.8672327.615517e-08
0.8177811.8670837.598899e-08
0.8212041.8669357.582212e-08
0.824641.8667887.565454e-08
0.8280911.8666437.548627e-08
0.8315571.8664987.531729e-08
0.8350371.8663537.514761e-08
0.8385311.866217.497721e-08
0.8420411.8660687.480610e-08
0.8455641.8659267.463428e-08
0.8491031.8657867.446174e-08
0.8526561.8656467.428847e-08
0.8562251.8655077.411448e-08
0.8598081.8653697.393976e-08
0.8634061.8652317.376431e-08
0.867021.8650957.358813e-08
0.8706481.8649597.341121e-08
0.8742921.8648247.323355e-08
0.877951.864697.305514e-08
0.8816251.8645577.287599e-08
0.8853141.8644247.269609e-08
0.8890191.8642927.251543e-08
0.892741.8641617.233402e-08
0.8964761.864037.215185e-08
0.91.8639087.198000e-08
0.9002271.8639017.199818e-08
0.9039951.8637717.229949e-08
0.9077781.8636437.260207e-08
0.9115771.8635157.290591e-08
0.9153921.8633887.321102e-08
0.9192231.8632627.351742e-08
0.9230691.8631367.382509e-08
0.9269321.8630117.413405e-08
0.9308121.8628867.444430e-08
0.9347071.8627637.475586e-08
0.9386191.8626397.506871e-08
0.9425471.8625177.538288e-08
0.9464911.8623947.569836e-08
0.9504521.8622737.601516e-08
0.954431.8621527.633328e-08
0.9584241.8620327.665274e-08
0.9624351.8619127.697354e-08
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0.9705071.8616747.761916e-08
0.9745691.8615557.794400e-08
0.9786471.8614387.827020e-08
0.9827431.861327.859776e-08
0.9868551.8612047.892669e-08
0.9909851.8610877.925700e-08
0.9951321.8609717.958870e-08
0.9992971.8608567.992178e-08
11.8608377.997800e-08
1.003481.8607417.925255e-08
1.007681.8606277.837687e-08
1.01191.8605137.749753e-08
1.016131.8603997.661451e-08
1.020381.8602867.572779e-08
1.024651.8601737.483737e-08
1.028941.8600617.394321e-08
1.033251.8599497.304532e-08
1.037571.8598387.214366e-08
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1.118571.8578875.525309e-08
1.123251.8577815.427698e-08
1.127961.8576765.329678e-08
1.132681.857575.231248e-08
1.137421.8574655.132406e-08
1.142181.857365.033151e-08
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1.151761.8571514.833392e-08
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1.642571.8481041.857036e-07
1.649451.8479861.908694e-07
1.656351.8478671.960569e-07
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1.670241.8476272.064970e-07
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1.846331.844563.534877e-07
1.854051.8444233.617402e-07
1.861811.8442863.700273e-07
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1.877431.8440083.867057e-07
1.885281.8438683.950972e-07
1.893171.8437274.035239e-07
1.90111.8435854.119858e-07
1.909051.8434434.204832e-07
1.917041.8432994.290161e-07
1.925061.8431554.375847e-07
1.933121.8430094.461892e-07
1.941211.8428634.548297e-07
1.949331.8427164.635063e-07
1.957491.8425684.722193e-07
1.965681.8424184.809687e-07
1.973911.8422684.897547e-07
1.982171.8421174.985776e-07
1.990471.8419655.074373e-07
1.99881.8418125.163341e-07
21.841795.176200e-07
2.007161.8416585.425569e-07
2.015561.8415035.718084e-07
2.0241.8413476.011824e-07
2.032471.8411896.306793e-07
2.040971.8410316.602996e-07
2.049511.8408726.900439e-07
2.058091.8407117.199126e-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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