Optical constants

Refractive index of S-BAH32 (OHARA)

S-BAH32: 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
1.66998
Extinction coefficient k
2.81403e-08
Permittivity ε1
2.78882
Permittivity ε2
9.39872e-08
Absorption coefficient α
0.00601806 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
3.32333e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
39.271
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.0866352 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.72088
Group velocity dispersion
166.302 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-907.264 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-BAH32 (OHARA): S-BAH32
ohara_s_bah32 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "OHARA-optical", "S-BAH32", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(ohara_s_bah32.range_nm)  # (360, 2400) nm
eps = ohara_s_bah32.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=1.5802363λ2λ2−0.0103578062+0.137504632λ2λ2−0.0548393088+1.60603298λ2λ2−147.982885

Valid from 0.36 to 2.4 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C10.0
C21.5802363
C30.0103578062
C40.137504632
C50.0548393088
C61.60603298
C7147.982885

Comments and conditions

Recommended

Conditions

temperature
298 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: 3.61e-06 1.09e-08 -2.95e-11 7.14e-07 9.64e-10 0.254
nd
1.669979
Vd
39.271035
glass code
670393
density
value: 3260
thermal expansion
value: 6.9e-06, temperature range: 243 343; value: 7.8e-06, temperature range: 293 573
dPgF
0.0035
resistance
acid: 1.0; climatic: 1.0; phosphate: 1.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 298.0 K): dn/dT = 3.06e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 2.10e-06 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 2.03e-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-BAH32 (OHARA), S-BAH32: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.361.7188555.250000e-06
0.3617161.7179624.689392e-06
0.363441.7170854.126111e-06
0.3651721.7162223.560147e-06
0.3669121.7153732.991484e-06
0.3686611.7145392.420112e-06
0.371.7139111.982600e-06
0.3704181.7137171.937785e-06
0.3721831.7129091.748518e-06
0.3739571.7121151.558350e-06
0.375741.7113321.367275e-06
0.377531.7105621.175289e-06
0.379331.7098049.823881e-07
0.381.7095269.105200e-07
0.3811381.7090588.643205e-07
0.3829541.7083237.905450e-07
0.3847791.7075997.164179e-07
0.3866131.7068876.419374e-07
0.3884561.7061855.671020e-07
0.391.7056075.043800e-07
0.3903071.7054934.981109e-07
0.3921671.7048124.601292e-07
0.3940361.7041414.219665e-07
0.3959141.7034793.836219e-07
0.3978011.7028273.450945e-07
0.3996971.7021853.063836e-07
0.41.7020833.002000e-07
0.4016021.7015522.884798e-07
0.4035161.7009282.744776e-07
0.4054391.7003122.604087e-07
0.4073721.6997052.462728e-07
0.4093131.6991072.320695e-07
0.4112641.6985172.177985e-07
0.4132241.6979352.034594e-07
0.4151931.6973621.890521e-07
0.4171721.6967961.745761e-07
0.4191611.6962371.600310e-07
0.421.6960051.538900e-07
0.4211581.6956871.509451e-07
0.4231661.6951431.458417e-07
0.4251821.6946071.407140e-07
0.4272091.6940781.355618e-07
0.4292451.6935561.303850e-07
0.4312911.6930411.251836e-07
0.4333461.6925331.199574e-07
0.4354111.6920311.147063e-07
0.4374871.6915361.094302e-07
0.4395721.6910471.041289e-07
0.441.6909471.030400e-07
0.4416671.6905641.012392e-07
0.4437721.6900889.896486e-08
0.4458871.6896179.667969e-08
0.4480121.6891539.438363e-08
0.4501471.6886949.207662e-08
0.4522921.6882418.975862e-08
0.4544481.6877948.742957e-08
0.4566141.6873528.508942e-08
0.458791.6869168.273811e-08
0.461.6866778.143100e-08
0.4609771.6864858.046293e-08
0.4631741.6860597.828558e-08
0.4653811.6856397.609784e-08
0.4675991.6852247.389968e-08
0.4698281.6848137.169105e-08
0.4720671.6844086.947188e-08
0.4743171.6840076.724214e-08
0.4765781.6836126.500178e-08
0.4788491.6832216.275073e-08
0.481.6830256.161000e-08
0.4811311.6828346.084222e-08
0.4834241.6824525.928580e-08
0.4857281.6820755.772196e-08
0.4880431.6817025.615066e-08
0.4903691.6813345.457188e-08
0.4927061.6809695.298557e-08
0.4950551.6806095.139170e-08
0.4974141.6802534.979023e-08
0.4997851.6799014.818113e-08
0.51.679874.803500e-08
0.5021671.6795544.709488e-08
0.504561.679214.605641e-08
0.5069651.678874.501300e-08
0.5093811.6785344.396461e-08
0.5118091.6782014.291122e-08
0.5142481.6778734.185282e-08
0.5166991.6775484.078937e-08
0.5191611.6772263.972085e-08
0.5216361.6769093.864724e-08
0.5241221.6765943.756851e-08
0.526621.6762843.648464e-08
0.529131.6759763.539561e-08
0.5316521.6756723.430138e-08
0.5341851.6753723.320194e-08
0.5367311.6750743.209726e-08
0.5392891.674783.098732e-08
0.541861.6744892.987208e-08
0.5444421.6742012.875153e-08
0.5470371.6739162.762564e-08
0.5496441.6736352.649438e-08
0.551.6735972.634000e-08
0.5522641.6733562.644839e-08
0.5548961.673082.657442e-08
0.5575411.6728072.670104e-08
0.5601981.6725372.682827e-08
0.5628681.672272.695610e-08
0.565551.6720062.708455e-08
0.5682461.6717442.721361e-08
0.5709541.6714852.734328e-08
0.5736751.6712292.747357e-08
0.5764091.6709752.760448e-08
0.5791561.6707242.773601e-08
0.5819171.6704762.786817e-08
0.584691.670232.800097e-08
0.5874771.6699872.813439e-08
0.5902771.6697462.826845e-08
0.593091.6695072.840315e-08
0.5959171.6692712.853849e-08
0.5987571.6690372.867448e-08
0.61.6689362.873400e-08
0.601611.6688062.881114e-08
0.6044781.6685772.894848e-08
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0.6102531.6681252.922514e-08
0.6131621.6679032.936445e-08
0.6160841.6676832.950443e-08
0.619021.6674652.964508e-08
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0.6249351.6670352.992839e-08
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0.651.6653433.112900e-08
0.6522581.66523.073149e-08
0.6553661.6650053.018418e-08
0.658491.6648132.963426e-08
0.6616281.6646222.908172e-08
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0.667951.6642452.796873e-08
0.6711331.664062.740825e-08
0.6743321.6638762.684510e-08
0.6775461.6636932.627926e-08
0.6807751.6635122.571073e-08
0.684021.6633332.513949e-08
0.687281.6631562.456553e-08
0.6905551.662982.398883e-08
0.6938471.6628062.340938e-08
0.6971531.6626332.282717e-08
0.71.6624862.232600e-08
0.7004761.6624612.228039e-08
0.7038151.6622912.196053e-08
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0.7105391.6619562.131623e-08
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0.7173281.6616262.066578e-08
0.7207471.6614642.033822e-08
0.7241821.6613022.000911e-08
0.7276341.6611421.967842e-08
0.7311021.6609841.934616e-08
0.7345861.6608261.901232e-08
0.7380871.660671.867688e-08
0.7416051.6605151.833985e-08
0.7451391.6603621.800121e-08
0.7486911.660211.766096e-08
0.7522591.6600581.731908e-08
0.7558441.6599091.697558e-08
0.7594461.659761.663043e-08
0.7630661.6596121.628365e-08
0.7667031.6594661.593521e-08
0.7703571.6593211.558511e-08
0.7740281.6591771.523334e-08
0.7777171.6590341.487989e-08
0.7814241.6588921.452476e-08
0.7851481.6587511.416794e-08
0.788891.6586111.380942e-08
0.792651.6584721.344918e-08
0.7964281.6583351.308724e-08
0.81.6582061.274500e-08
0.8002241.6581981.276463e-08
0.8040381.6580621.309922e-08
0.807871.6579271.343541e-08
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0.8155891.6576611.411259e-08
0.8194761.6575291.445361e-08
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0.8800561.6556541.976828e-08
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0.91.65512.151800e-08
0.9012281.6550672.154737e-08
0.9055241.6549512.165007e-08
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0.9185331.6546092.196111e-08
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0.9864351.6529752.358466e-08
0.9911371.652872.369707e-08
0.995861.6527652.381002e-08
11.6526742.390900e-08
1.000611.6526612.395257e-08
1.005381.6525572.429509e-08
1.010171.6524542.463925e-08
1.014981.6523512.498505e-08
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1.034471.6519432.638481e-08
1.03941.6518412.673892e-08
1.044351.6517412.709473e-08
1.049331.651642.745223e-08
1.054331.651542.781144e-08
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1.07971.6510432.963331e-08
1.084841.6509443.000291e-08
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1.105671.6505523.149901e-08
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2.203141.6334719.585548e-07
2.213641.6332921.037648e-06
2.224191.6331111.117118e-06
2.234791.6329291.196967e-06
2.245441.6327451.277197e-06
2.256151.6325591.357809e-06
2.26691.6323721.438805e-06
2.27771.6321831.520187e-06
2.288561.6319931.601957e-06
2.299471.63181.684116e-06
2.310421.6316061.766668e-06
2.321441.6314111.849612e-06
2.33251.6312131.932952e-06
2.343621.6310142.016689e-06
2.354791.6308132.100826e-06
2.366011.630612.185363e-06
2.377291.6304052.270303e-06
2.388621.6301982.355648e-06
2.41.6299892.441400e-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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