Optical constants

Refractive index of S-LAH55V (OHARA)

S-LAH55V: n,k 0.365–2.325 µm

Data
formula 2 + tabulated k
Range
0.365–2.325 µm
Temperature
298 K
Licence
CC0-1.0

Plot

Click the plot to set the calculator wavelength.

At one wavelength

Range 0.365–2.325 µm
Refractive index n
1.8348
Extinction coefficient k
9.36134e-09
Permittivity ε1
3.3665
Permittivity ε2
3.43524e-08
Absorption coefficient α
0.00200201 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
9.98996e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
42.725
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.0999071 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.89351
Group velocity dispersion
186.175 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-1015.69 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-LAH55V (OHARA): S-LAH55V
ohara_s_lah55v = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "OHARA-optical", "S-LAH55V", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(ohara_s_lah55v.range_nm)  # (365, 2325) nm
eps = ohara_s_lah55v.eps([633])  # complex permittivity

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Dispersion formula

Sellmeier (C in µm²) (formula 2), λ in µm
n2−1=1.97025325λ2λ2−0.00991088134+0.30489414λ2λ2−0.0383202295+1.39214665λ2λ2−97.7785249

Valid from 0.365 to 2.325 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C10.0
C21.97025325
C30.00991088134
C40.30489414
C50.0383202295
C61.39214665
C797.7785249

Comments and conditions

Recommended

Conditions

temperature
298 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: 2.24e-06 9.97e-09 -2.68e-12 6.8e-07 7.1e-10 0.217
nd
1.834807
Vd
42.725324
density
value: 4730
thermal expansion
value: 6.2e-06, temperature range: 243 343
dPgF
-0.0075
resistance
acid: 4.0; climatic: 4.0; phosphate: 1.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 298.0 K): dn/dT = 2.67e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 1.66e-06 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 1.58e-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-LAH55V (OHARA), S-LAH55V: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.3651.8853935.779350e-07
0.3666981.8845485.324849e-07
0.3684031.8837134.868234e-07
0.371.8829454.440800e-07
0.3701171.882894.422220e-07
0.3718381.8820774.148686e-07
0.3735681.8812743.873878e-07
0.3753061.8804823.597793e-07
0.3770511.87973.320423e-07
0.3788051.8789283.041764e-07
0.381.8784092.851900e-07
0.3805671.8781652.800954e-07
0.3823371.8774132.641907e-07
0.3841161.8766692.482120e-07
0.3859021.8759352.321589e-07
0.3876971.8752112.160312e-07
0.38951.8744951.998285e-07
0.391.8742991.953400e-07
0.3913121.8737881.885025e-07
0.3931321.873091.790178e-07
0.3949611.87241.694890e-07
0.3967981.8717181.599159e-07
0.3986441.8710451.502983e-07
0.41.8705581.432300e-07
0.4004981.8703811.418565e-07
0.4023611.8697241.367167e-07
0.4042321.8690751.315530e-07
0.4061121.8684341.263653e-07
0.4080011.86781.211535e-07
0.4098991.8671741.159174e-07
0.4118061.8665561.106570e-07
0.4137211.8659451.053721e-07
0.4156451.8653411.000626e-07
0.4175791.8647449.472842e-08
0.4195211.8641548.936943e-08
0.421.864018.804800e-08
0.4214721.8635718.624807e-08
0.4234331.8629958.385157e-08
0.4254021.8624258.144392e-08
0.4273811.8618627.902508e-08
0.4293691.8613067.659498e-08
0.4313661.8607557.415358e-08
0.4333721.8602127.170082e-08
0.4353881.8596746.923666e-08
0.4374131.8591426.676103e-08
0.4394481.8586176.427389e-08
0.441.8584766.359900e-08
0.4414921.8580976.242783e-08
0.4435451.8575846.081581e-08
0.4456091.8570765.919630e-08
0.4476811.8565735.756925e-08
0.4497641.8560775.593464e-08
0.4518561.8555865.429242e-08
0.4539571.85515.264256e-08
0.4560691.854625.098503e-08
0.458191.8541454.931979e-08
0.461.8537454.789900e-08
0.4603211.8536754.762242e-08
0.4624621.853214.577914e-08
0.4646131.8527514.392728e-08
0.4667751.8522964.206682e-08
0.4689461.8518474.019770e-08
0.4711271.8514023.831989e-08
0.4733181.8509623.643334e-08
0.475521.8505273.453802e-08
0.4777321.8500963.263388e-08
0.4799541.849673.072088e-08
0.481.8496623.068100e-08
0.4821861.8492492.950739e-08
0.4844291.8488322.830334e-08
0.4866821.848422.709369e-08
0.4889461.8480122.587841e-08
0.491221.8476082.465748e-08
0.4935051.8472092.343087e-08
0.49581.8468132.219856e-08
0.4981071.8464222.096051e-08
0.51.8461061.994400e-08
0.5004231.8460351.984932e-08
0.5027511.8456521.932878e-08
0.5050891.8452731.880582e-08
0.5074391.8448981.828043e-08
0.5097991.8445271.775259e-08
0.512171.844161.722230e-08
0.5145531.8437961.668954e-08
0.5169461.8434361.615431e-08
0.519351.843081.561658e-08
0.5217661.8427271.507636e-08
0.5241931.8423781.453362e-08
0.5266311.8420331.398836e-08
0.5290811.8416911.344056e-08
0.5315421.8413531.289021e-08
0.5340141.8410181.233730e-08
0.5364981.8406861.178182e-08
0.5389931.8403581.122376e-08
0.54151.8400321.066310e-08
0.5440191.8397111.009984e-08
0.5465491.8393929.533949e-09
0.5490921.8390768.965431e-09
0.551.8389658.762300e-09
0.5516461.8387648.788519e-09
0.5542121.8384558.829399e-09
0.5567891.8381488.870469e-09
0.5593791.8378458.911730e-09
0.5619811.8375458.953182e-09
0.5645951.8372478.994828e-09
0.5672211.8369539.036667e-09
0.5698591.8366619.078701e-09
0.572511.8363729.120931e-09
0.5751731.8360869.163356e-09
0.5778481.8358039.205980e-09
0.5805361.8355229.248801e-09
0.5832361.8352449.291822e-09
0.5859491.8349699.335042e-09
0.5886751.8346969.378464e-09
0.5914131.8344269.422088e-09
0.5941641.8341599.465915e-09
0.5969271.8338949.509945e-09
0.5997041.8336319.554180e-09
0.61.8336039.558900e-09
0.6024931.8333719.598596e-09
0.6052961.8331139.643216e-09
0.6081111.8328589.688043e-09
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0.651.8294391.035500e-08
0.6519491.8292951.016865e-08
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0.6580281.8288559.587282e-09
0.6610881.8286389.294568e-09
0.6641631.8284239.000493e-09
0.6672521.8282098.705050e-09
0.6703561.8279988.408234e-09
0.6734741.8277888.110036e-09
0.6766071.827587.810451e-09
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0.6829151.827177.207095e-09
0.6860921.8269676.903311e-09
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0.6924891.8265676.291496e-09
0.695711.8263695.983453e-09
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0.71.826115.573200e-09
0.7021971.8259785.590695e-09
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0.7087451.8255945.642826e-09
0.7120411.8254055.669073e-09
0.7153531.8252165.695443e-09
0.7186811.825035.721935e-09
0.7220231.8248455.748551e-09
0.7253821.8246615.775290e-09
0.7287561.8244795.802154e-09
0.7321461.8242985.829143e-09
0.7355511.8241185.856257e-09
0.7389721.823945.883497e-09
0.7424091.8237645.910864e-09
0.7458631.8235885.938358e-09
0.7493321.8234145.965981e-09
0.7528171.8232425.993731e-09
0.7563191.823076.021611e-09
0.7598371.82296.049621e-09
0.7633711.8227326.077760e-09
0.7669221.8225646.106031e-09
0.7704891.8223986.134433e-09
0.7740731.8222336.162967e-09
0.7776731.8220696.191634e-09
0.781291.8219066.220434e-09
0.7849241.8217456.249369e-09
0.7885751.8215846.278437e-09
0.7922431.8214256.307641e-09
0.7959281.8212676.336981e-09
0.799631.821116.366458e-09
0.81.8210946.369400e-09
0.803351.8209546.396071e-09
0.8070861.8207996.425822e-09
0.810841.8206456.455712e-09
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0.8855791.8179037.050780e-09
0.8896981.8177677.083577e-09
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0.91.8174347.165600e-09
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0.9538351.8158137.594178e-09
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0.9762251.8151927.772428e-09
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0.9991411.8145847.954861e-09
11.8145627.961700e-09
1.003791.8144647.991863e-09
1.008461.8143448.029037e-09
1.013151.8142248.066384e-09
1.017861.8141058.103905e-09
1.022591.8139878.141600e-09
1.027351.8138698.179471e-09
1.032131.8137518.217518e-09
1.036931.8136338.255741e-09
1.041751.8135168.294143e-09
1.04661.8133998.332723e-09
1.051471.8132838.371483e-09
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2.118931.7930781.216439e-06
2.128781.7928771.271625e-06
2.138681.7926751.327068e-06
2.148631.7924711.382768e-06
2.158621.7922651.438727e-06
2.168671.7920571.494947e-06
2.178751.7918471.551428e-06
2.188891.7916361.608172e-06
2.199071.7914221.665180e-06
2.21.7914031.670400e-06
2.20931.7912071.896796e-06
2.219571.790992.147057e-06
2.22991.7907712.398482e-06
2.240271.790552.651076e-06
2.250691.7903272.904845e-06
2.261161.7901023.159794e-06
2.271671.7898753.415930e-06
2.282241.7896463.673256e-06
2.292861.7894143.931780e-06
2.303521.7891814.191506e-06
2.314241.7889454.452440e-06
2.3251.7887084.714587e-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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