Optical constants

Refractive index of S-BAH27 (OHARA)

S-BAH27: n,k 0.36–2.4 µm

Data
formula 2 + tabulated k
Range
0.36–2.4 µm
Temperature
298 K
Licence
CC0-1.0

Plot

Click the plot to set the calculator wavelength.

At one wavelength

Range 0.36–2.4 µm
Refractive index n
1.70153
Extinction coefficient k
2.70488e-08
Permittivity ε1
2.89521
Permittivity ε2
9.20490e-08
Absorption coefficient α
0.00578465 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
3.45743e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
41.239
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.0865645 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.7524
Group velocity dispersion
164.664 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-898.332 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

# S-BAH27 (OHARA): S-BAH27
ohara_s_bah27 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "OHARA-optical", "S-BAH27", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(ohara_s_bah27.range_nm)  # (360, 2400) nm
eps = ohara_s_bah27.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=1.68939052λ2λ2−0.0103598193+0.133081013λ2λ2−0.0533982239+1.41165515λ2λ2−126.515503

Valid from 0.36 to 2.4 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C10.0
C21.68939052
C30.0103598193
C40.133081013
C50.0533982239
C61.41165515
C7126.515503

Comments and conditions

Recommended

Conditions

temperature
298 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: 2.96e-06 1.33e-08 -3.48e-11 5.66e-07 7.35e-10 0.278
nd
1.701536
Vd
41.239440
glass code
702412
density
value: 3670
thermal expansion
value: 6.4e-06, temperature range: 243 343; value: 7.5e-06, temperature range: 293 573
dPgF
0.0018
resistance
acid: 4.0; climatic: 2.0; phosphate: 1.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 298.0 K): dn/dT = 2.61e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 1.79e-06 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 1.73e-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 422 wavelengths, the same grid as the API and the library
S-BAH27 (OHARA), S-BAH27: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.361.7495885.250000e-06
0.3617161.7487264.730656e-06
0.363441.7478794.208836e-06
0.3651721.7470453.684530e-06
0.3669121.7462243.157724e-06
0.3686611.7454162.628408e-06
0.371.7448082.223100e-06
0.3704181.744622.175258e-06
0.3721831.7438371.973206e-06
0.3739571.7430661.770191e-06
0.375741.7423071.566209e-06
0.377531.7415591.361254e-06
0.379331.7408221.155323e-06
0.381.7405511.078600e-06
0.3811381.7400961.021687e-06
0.3829541.7393819.308039e-07
0.3847791.7386778.394874e-07
0.3866131.7379837.477357e-07
0.3884561.7372986.555467e-07
0.391.7367355.782800e-07
0.3903071.7366245.719139e-07
0.3921671.7359595.333444e-07
0.3940361.7353044.945910e-07
0.3959141.7346584.556530e-07
0.3978011.7340214.165294e-07
0.3996971.7333923.772193e-07
0.41.7332933.709400e-07
0.4016021.7327733.535531e-07
0.4035161.7321623.327810e-07
0.4054391.7315593.119099e-07
0.4073721.7309652.909393e-07
0.4093131.7303792.698688e-07
0.4112641.72982.486978e-07
0.4132241.7292292.274260e-07
0.4151931.7286662.060527e-07
0.4171721.7281111.845776e-07
0.4191611.7275621.630002e-07
0.421.7273341.538900e-07
0.4211581.7270211.509451e-07
0.4231661.7264871.458417e-07
0.4251821.725961.407140e-07
0.4272091.7254391.355618e-07
0.4292451.7249251.303850e-07
0.4312911.7244181.251836e-07
0.4333461.7239181.199574e-07
0.4354111.7234231.147063e-07
0.4374871.7229351.094302e-07
0.4395721.7224531.041289e-07
0.441.7223551.030400e-07
0.4416671.7219771.009274e-07
0.4437721.7215079.825937e-08
0.4458871.7210439.557858e-08
0.4480121.7205849.288502e-08
0.4501471.7201319.017862e-08
0.4522921.7196848.745931e-08
0.4544481.7192428.472705e-08
0.4566141.7188058.198177e-08
0.458791.7183747.922341e-08
0.461.7181377.769000e-08
0.4609771.7179487.671514e-08
0.4631741.7175277.452252e-08
0.4653811.7171117.231944e-08
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0.4743171.7154956.340164e-08
0.4765781.7151036.114556e-08
0.4788491.7147155.887873e-08
0.481.7145215.773000e-08
0.4811311.7143325.695402e-08
0.4834241.7139545.538097e-08
0.4857281.7135795.380043e-08
0.4880431.7132095.221235e-08
0.4903691.7128445.061670e-08
0.4927061.7124824.901345e-08
0.4950551.7121244.740255e-08
0.4974141.7117714.578398e-08
0.4997851.7114214.415769e-08
0.51.711394.401000e-08
0.5021671.7110764.305358e-08
0.504561.7107344.199712e-08
0.5069651.7103964.093562e-08
0.5093811.7100623.986906e-08
0.5118091.7097323.879742e-08
0.5142481.7094053.772067e-08
0.5166991.7090823.663879e-08
0.5191611.7087623.555175e-08
0.5216361.7084463.445954e-08
0.5241221.7081333.336211e-08
0.526621.7078243.225946e-08
0.529131.7075183.115155e-08
0.5316521.7072153.003836e-08
0.5341851.7069162.891987e-08
0.5367311.7066192.779604e-08
0.5392891.7063262.666686e-08
0.541861.7060362.553230e-08
0.5444421.7057492.439233e-08
0.5470371.7054652.324692e-08
0.5496441.7051852.209606e-08
0.551.7051472.193900e-08
0.5522641.7049072.224665e-08
0.5548961.7046312.260435e-08
0.5575411.7043592.296376e-08
0.5601981.704092.332488e-08
0.5628681.7038232.368772e-08
0.565551.7035592.405229e-08
0.5682461.7032982.441860e-08
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0.5736751.7027842.515646e-08
0.5764091.7025312.552802e-08
0.5791561.702282.590137e-08
0.5819171.7020322.627649e-08
0.584691.7017862.665339e-08
0.5874771.7015432.703210e-08
0.5902771.7013022.741261e-08
0.593091.7010642.779493e-08
0.5959171.7008282.817907e-08
0.5987571.7005942.856505e-08
0.61.7004932.873400e-08
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0.687281.6947052.456553e-08
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0.7004761.6940092.228039e-08
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0.7241821.6928462.000911e-08
0.7276341.6926851.967842e-08
0.7311021.6925261.934616e-08
0.7345861.6923681.901232e-08
0.7380871.6922111.867688e-08
0.7416051.6920561.833985e-08
0.7451391.6919011.800121e-08
0.7486911.6917481.766096e-08
0.7522591.6915971.731908e-08
0.7558441.6914461.697558e-08
0.7594461.6912971.663043e-08
0.7630661.6911491.628365e-08
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0.7703571.6908561.558511e-08
0.7740281.6907111.523334e-08
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0.7814241.6904241.452476e-08
0.7851481.6902831.416794e-08
0.788891.6901421.380942e-08
0.792651.6900031.344918e-08
0.7964281.6898651.308724e-08
0.81.6897351.274500e-08
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0.8040381.6895911.280932e-08
0.807871.6894551.287036e-08
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0.8194761.6890551.305525e-08
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0.9911371.6843641.578980e-08
0.995861.6842581.586505e-08
11.6841671.593100e-08
1.000611.6841531.594067e-08
1.005381.6840491.601666e-08
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1.03941.6833271.655884e-08
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2.213641.6645231.616939e-06
2.224191.6643391.753238e-06
2.234791.6641531.890186e-06
2.245441.6639652.027787e-06
2.256151.6637762.166043e-06
2.26691.6635852.304959e-06
2.27771.6633922.444536e-06
2.288561.6631982.584779e-06
2.299471.6630022.725690e-06
2.310421.6628042.867273e-06
2.321441.6626043.009531e-06
2.33251.6624023.152466e-06
2.343621.6621983.296083e-06
2.354791.6619933.440385e-06
2.366011.6617863.585374e-06
2.377291.6615763.731054e-06
2.388621.6613653.877428e-06
2.41.6611524.024500e-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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