Optical constants

Refractive index of L-LAH85 (OHARA)

L-LAH85: n,k 0.33–2.4 µm

Data
formula 2 + tabulated k
Range
0.33–2.4 µm
Temperature
298 K
Licence
CC0-1.0

Plot

Click the plot to set the calculator wavelength.

At one wavelength

Range 0.33–2.4 µm
Refractive index n
1.854
Extinction coefficient k
5.76535e-09
Permittivity ε1
3.4373
Permittivity ε2
2.13779e-08
Absorption coefficient α
0.00123297 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
1.62209e+10 nm
Abbe number Vd
40.393
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.107944 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.91742
Group velocity dispersion
203.217 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-1108.66 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

# L-LAH85 (OHARA): L-LAH85
ohara_l_lah85 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "OHARA-optical", "L-LAH85", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(ohara_l_lah85.range_nm)  # (330, 2400) nm
eps = ohara_l_lah85.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=1.93889988λ2λ2−0.00996381644+0.39787919λ2λ2−0.036975114+1.49937713λ2λ2−107.951467

Valid from 0.33 to 2.4 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C10.0
C21.93889988
C30.00996381644
C40.39787919
C50.036975114
C61.49937713
C7107.951467

Comments and conditions

Low Softening Temperature

Conditions

temperature
298 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: 4.03e-06 1.06e-08 -9.93e-12 7.49e-07 7.76e-10 0.222
nd
1.854000
Vd
40.393284
glass status
special
density
value: 5090
thermal expansion
value: 7e-06, temperature range: 243 343
dPgF
-0.0084
resistance
acid: 2.2; climatic: 4.0; phosphate: 1.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 298.0 K): dn/dT = 4.03e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 2.86e-06 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 2.77e-06 K⁻¹ at 1550 nm

References

Cite

OHARA Zemax catalog 2017-11-30 (obtained from http://www.ohara-inc.co.jp); See also OHARA 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 425 wavelengths, the same grid as the API and the library
L-LAH85 (OHARA), L-LAH85: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.331.9326338.452900e-06
0.3316451.931297.697537e-06
0.3332981.9299696.938408e-06
0.334961.9286686.175495e-06
0.336631.9273875.408779e-06
0.3383081.9261264.638240e-06
0.3399941.9248843.863860e-06
0.341.924883.861300e-06
0.3416891.9236623.544632e-06
0.3433931.9224583.225335e-06
0.3451051.9212722.904447e-06
0.3468251.9201042.581958e-06
0.3485541.9189542.257863e-06
0.351.9180091.986800e-06
0.3502921.9178211.962325e-06
0.3520381.9167041.815727e-06
0.3537931.9156041.668398e-06
0.3555561.914521.520335e-06
0.3573291.9134521.371534e-06
0.359111.9123991.221990e-06
0.361.911881.147300e-06
0.3609011.9113611.109862e-06
0.36271.9103381.035064e-06
0.3645081.909339.598941e-07
0.3663251.9083368.843490e-07
0.3681511.9073568.084272e-07
0.3699861.906397.321270e-07
0.371.9063837.315600e-07
0.3718311.9054376.876008e-07
0.3736841.9044986.430932e-07
0.3755471.9035715.983638e-07
0.3774191.9026585.534115e-07
0.3793011.9017575.082350e-07
0.381.9014264.914500e-07
0.3811921.9008684.718494e-07
0.3830921.8999914.405971e-07
0.3850021.8991264.091890e-07
0.3869211.8982733.776244e-07
0.388851.8974313.459024e-07
0.391.8969373.269900e-07
0.3907891.8966013.210455e-07
0.3927371.8957823.063585e-07
0.3946941.8949732.915982e-07
0.3966621.8941752.767644e-07
0.398641.8933882.618567e-07
0.41.8928542.516000e-07
0.4006271.8926112.489775e-07
0.4026241.8918442.406213e-07
0.4046311.8910872.322234e-07
0.4066481.890342.237837e-07
0.4086751.8896022.153019e-07
0.4107131.8888742.067778e-07
0.412761.8881551.982112e-07
0.4148181.8874461.896019e-07
0.4168861.8867451.809497e-07
0.4189641.8860541.722544e-07
0.421.8857131.679200e-07
0.4210531.8853711.656478e-07
0.4231521.8846961.611171e-07
0.4252611.8840311.565638e-07
0.4273811.8833731.519878e-07
0.4295121.8827241.473890e-07
0.4316531.8820821.427673e-07
0.4338051.8814491.381225e-07
0.4359671.8808231.334546e-07
0.4381411.8802051.287634e-07
0.441.8796851.247500e-07
0.4403251.8795951.242291e-07
0.442521.8789921.207089e-07
0.4447261.8783971.171712e-07
0.4469431.8778081.136159e-07
0.4491711.8772271.100428e-07
0.451411.8766531.064520e-07
0.4536611.8760851.028432e-07
0.4559221.8755259.921644e-08
0.4581951.8749719.557161e-08
0.461.8745389.267700e-08
0.4604791.8744249.202575e-08
0.4627751.8738838.890575e-08
0.4650821.8733498.577019e-08
0.46741.872828.261900e-08
0.469731.8722997.945210e-08
0.4720721.8717837.626942e-08
0.4744251.8712737.307087e-08
0.476791.8707696.985637e-08
0.4791671.8702716.662585e-08
0.481.8700996.549400e-08
0.4815561.8697796.350977e-08
0.4839571.8692936.044837e-08
0.4863691.8688125.737171e-08
0.4887941.8683375.427971e-08
0.4912311.8678675.117230e-08
0.4936791.8674024.804940e-08
0.496141.8669434.491092e-08
0.4986141.8664894.175681e-08
0.51.8662373.998900e-08
0.5010991.866043.930238e-08
0.5035971.8655963.774226e-08
0.5061081.8651573.617436e-08
0.5086311.8647233.459865e-08
0.5111671.8642943.301508e-08
0.5137151.863873.142362e-08
0.5162761.863452.982422e-08
0.5188491.8630352.821685e-08
0.5214361.8626252.660147e-08
0.5240351.8622192.497804e-08
0.5266481.8618182.334651e-08
0.5292731.8614212.170685e-08
0.5319121.8610282.005901e-08
0.5345631.860641.840296e-08
0.5372281.8602561.673865e-08
0.5399061.8598761.506605e-08
0.5425981.85951.338511e-08
0.5453031.8591291.169579e-08
0.5480211.8587619.998048e-09
0.551.8584978.762300e-09
0.5507531.8583978.702258e-09
0.5534991.8580378.483418e-09
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0.6113781.851584.867589e-09
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0.6205671.8507214.940753e-09
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0.6298941.8498875.015016e-09
0.6330341.8496155.040017e-09
0.636191.8493455.065144e-09
0.6393611.8490785.090395e-09
0.6425491.8488135.115772e-09
0.6457521.8485515.141276e-09
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0.651.8482095.175100e-09
0.6522061.8480345.192666e-09
0.6554581.847785.218553e-09
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0.6686261.8467855.323399e-09
0.6719591.8465435.349938e-09
0.6753091.8463025.376609e-09
0.6786751.8460645.403413e-09
0.6820591.8458285.430351e-09
0.6854591.8455945.457423e-09
0.6888761.8453625.484630e-09
0.692311.8451335.511973e-09
0.6957611.8449055.539452e-09
0.699231.844685.567068e-09
0.71.844635.573200e-09
0.7027161.8444575.594821e-09
0.7062191.8442355.622713e-09
0.7097391.8440165.650744e-09
0.7132771.8437985.678915e-09
0.7168331.8435835.707226e-09
0.7204071.8433695.735679e-09
0.7239981.8431575.764273e-09
0.7276071.8429485.793010e-09
0.7312351.842745.821890e-09
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0.7459251.8419255.938857e-09
0.7496441.8417265.968464e-09
0.7533811.8415285.998218e-09
0.7571371.8413326.028121e-09
0.7609111.8411386.058173e-09
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0.7723481.8405646.149231e-09
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0.9953011.832497.924293e-09
11.8323627.961700e-09
1.000261.8323557.963794e-09
1.005251.832228.003496e-09
1.010261.8320868.043396e-09
1.01531.8319538.083495e-09
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2.140621.8104637.561434e-07
2.151291.810257.915871e-07
2.162021.8100368.272074e-07
2.172791.809828.630054e-07
2.183621.8096028.989817e-07
2.194511.8093829.351374e-07
2.21.8092719.533700e-07
2.205451.809161.043531e-06
2.216451.8089361.225398e-06
2.227491.808711.408172e-06
2.23861.8084821.591856e-06
2.249761.8082511.776457e-06
2.260971.8080191.961978e-06
2.272251.8077842.148423e-06
2.283571.8075472.335798e-06
2.294961.8073082.524107e-06
2.30641.8070662.713355e-06
2.317891.8068232.903547e-06
2.329451.8065763.094686e-06
2.341061.8063283.286778e-06
2.352731.8060773.479828e-06
2.364461.8058233.673841e-06
2.376251.8055673.868820e-06
2.38811.8053094.064772e-06
2.41.8050484.261700e-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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