Optical constants

Refractive index of S-BSM25 (OHARA)

S-BSM25: 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
1.65844
Extinction coefficient k
2.23480e-08
Permittivity ε1
2.75042
Permittivity ε2
7.41257e-08
Absorption coefficient α
0.00477933 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
4.18468e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
50.878
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.0664385 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.69748
Group velocity dispersion
121.11 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-660.721 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-BSM25 (OHARA): S-BSM25
ohara_s_bsm25 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "OHARA-optical", "S-BSM25", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(ohara_s_bsm25.range_nm)  # (330, 2400) nm
eps = ohara_s_bsm25.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=1.34814257λ2λ2−0.00695364366+0.347530319λ2λ2−0.0277863478+1.38798368λ2λ2−142.138122

Valid from 0.33 to 2.4 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C10.0
C21.34814257
C30.00695364366
C40.347530319
C50.0277863478
C61.38798368
C7142.138122

Comments and conditions

Recommended

Conditions

temperature
298 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: 3.67e-06 1.31e-08 -3.66e-11 4.35e-07 3.4e-10 0.271
nd
1.658441
Vd
50.877554
glass code
658509
density
value: 3500
thermal expansion
value: 6.8e-06, temperature range: 243 343; value: 8.2e-06, temperature range: 293 573
dPgF
-0.0031
resistance
acid: 5.2; climatic: 2.0; phosphate: 1.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 298.0 K): dn/dT = 2.63e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 2.03e-06 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 1.98e-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
S-BSM25 (OHARA), S-BSM25: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.331.7045869.208400e-06
0.3316451.7038368.432720e-06
0.3332981.7030957.653173e-06
0.334961.7023666.869740e-06
0.336631.7016466.082401e-06
0.3383081.7009365.291138e-06
0.3399941.7002364.495929e-06
0.341.7002344.493300e-06
0.3416891.6995464.079579e-06
0.3433931.6988643.662424e-06
0.3451051.6981933.243189e-06
0.3468251.697532.821864e-06
0.3485541.6968762.398438e-06
0.351.6963382.044300e-06
0.3502921.6962312.013305e-06
0.3520381.6955941.827654e-06
0.3537931.6949661.641077e-06
0.3555561.6943471.453570e-06
0.3573291.6937351.265129e-06
0.359111.6931311.075748e-06
0.361.6928349.811600e-07
0.3609011.6925369.390339e-07
0.36271.6919488.548701e-07
0.3645081.6913687.702866e-07
0.3663251.6907956.852816e-07
0.3681511.690235.998528e-07
0.3699861.6896725.139981e-07
0.371.6896685.133600e-07
0.3718311.6891214.715867e-07
0.3736841.6885774.292924e-07
0.3755471.688043.867873e-07
0.3774191.687513.440703e-07
0.3793011.6869863.011403e-07
0.381.6867942.851900e-07
0.3811921.6864692.721253e-07
0.3830921.6859592.512943e-07
0.3850021.6854552.303594e-07
0.3869211.6849572.093201e-07
0.388851.6844661.881760e-07
0.391.6841771.755700e-07
0.3907891.683981.709289e-07
0.3927371.6835011.594621e-07
0.3946941.6830281.479382e-07
0.3966621.682561.363569e-07
0.398641.6820981.247178e-07
0.41.6817851.167100e-07
0.4006271.6816411.151685e-07
0.4026241.6811911.102567e-07
0.4046311.6807451.053205e-07
0.4066481.6803051.003596e-07
0.4086751.6798719.537400e-08
0.4107131.6794419.036355e-08
0.412761.6790178.532813e-08
0.4148181.6785988.026760e-08
0.4168861.6781847.518184e-08
0.4189641.6777747.007073e-08
0.421.6775736.752300e-08
0.4210531.677376.694156e-08
0.4231521.676976.578218e-08
0.4252611.6765756.461701e-08
0.4273811.6761856.344603e-08
0.4295121.6757996.226922e-08
0.4316531.6754186.108654e-08
0.4338051.6750415.989796e-08
0.4359671.6746695.870346e-08
0.4381411.67435.750301e-08
0.441.673995.647600e-08
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0.442521.6735775.492826e-08
0.4447261.6732215.357332e-08
0.4469431.672875.221162e-08
0.4491711.6725225.084314e-08
0.451411.6721794.946783e-08
0.4536611.6718394.808567e-08
0.4559221.6715044.669661e-08
0.4581951.6711724.530064e-08
0.461.6709124.419200e-08
0.4604791.6708434.396059e-08
0.4627751.6705194.285195e-08
0.4650821.6701984.173779e-08
0.46741.6698814.061807e-08
0.469731.6695673.949277e-08
0.4720721.6692573.836185e-08
0.4744251.668953.722531e-08
0.476791.6686473.608309e-08
0.4791671.6683473.493518e-08
0.481.6682433.453300e-08
0.4815561.668053.370928e-08
0.4839571.6677563.243839e-08
0.4863691.6674663.116116e-08
0.4887941.6671792.987756e-08
0.4912311.6668952.858757e-08
0.4936791.6666142.729115e-08
0.496141.6663362.598826e-08
0.4986141.6660622.467888e-08
0.51.665912.394500e-08
0.5010991.665792.380421e-08
0.5035971.6655212.348431e-08
0.5061081.6652552.316281e-08
0.5086311.6649922.283971e-08
0.5111671.6647312.251501e-08
0.5137151.6644742.218868e-08
0.5162761.6642192.186072e-08
0.5188491.6639672.153113e-08
0.5214361.6637172.119990e-08
0.5240351.663472.086702e-08
0.5266481.6632262.053248e-08
0.5292731.6629842.019626e-08
0.5319121.6627451.985838e-08
0.5345631.6625081.951881e-08
0.5372281.6622741.917754e-08
0.5399061.6620421.883458e-08
0.5425981.6618131.848990e-08
0.5453031.6615861.814351e-08
0.5480211.6613611.779539e-08
0.551.6611991.754200e-08
0.5507531.6611381.763829e-08
0.5534991.6609181.798923e-08
0.5562581.66071.834192e-08
0.5590311.6604851.869637e-08
0.5618181.6602711.905258e-08
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0.5702621.6596432.013192e-08
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0.6330341.6557322.525106e-08
0.636191.6555642.537697e-08
0.6393611.6553992.550352e-08
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0.6489711.654912.588694e-08
0.651.6548592.592800e-08
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0.6554581.6545922.553484e-08
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0.6653091.6541262.482513e-08
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0.6719591.6538212.434607e-08
0.6753091.6536712.410475e-08
0.6786751.6535222.386223e-08
0.6820591.6533752.361849e-08
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0.6888761.6530842.312738e-08
0.692311.652942.287998e-08
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0.699231.6526562.238148e-08
0.71.6526252.232600e-08
0.7027161.6525162.223913e-08
0.7062191.6523782.212706e-08
0.7097391.652242.201444e-08
0.7132771.6521032.190125e-08
0.7168331.6519682.178750e-08
0.7204071.6518342.167319e-08
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0.7276071.6515682.144284e-08
0.7312351.6514372.132681e-08
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0.7385431.6511782.109300e-08
0.7422251.651052.097522e-08
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0.7533811.6506722.061835e-08
0.7571371.6505482.049820e-08
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0.7761981.6499421.988843e-08
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11.6447533.189500e-08
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1.01531.6444813.164994e-08
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1.025451.6443043.148737e-08
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2.183621.6283439.016386e-07
2.194511.6281789.360281e-07
2.21.6280949.533700e-07
2.205451.6280119.998721e-07
2.216451.6278431.093673e-06
2.227491.6276731.187942e-06
2.23861.6275011.282681e-06
2.249761.6273281.377892e-06
2.260971.6271531.473577e-06
2.272251.6269771.569740e-06
2.283571.6267991.666382e-06
2.294961.6266191.763506e-06
2.30641.6264371.861114e-06
2.317891.6262541.959208e-06
2.329451.6260692.057792e-06
2.341061.6258822.156867e-06
2.352731.6256932.256436e-06
2.364461.6255032.356501e-06
2.376251.625312.457065e-06
2.38811.6251162.558131e-06
2.41.624922.659700e-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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