Optical constants

Refractive index of S-LAH96 (OHARA)

S-LAH96: 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
1.76385
Extinction coefficient k
1.87414e-08
Permittivity ε1
3.11116
Permittivity ε2
6.61141e-08
Absorption coefficient α
0.00400803 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
4.98998e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
48.489
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.0807703 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.81131
Group velocity dispersion
148.317 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-809.149 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-LAH96 (OHARA): S-LAH96
ohara_s_lah96 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "OHARA-optical", "S-LAH96", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(ohara_s_lah96.range_nm)  # (365.015, 2325.42) nm
eps = ohara_s_lah96.eps([633])  # complex permittivity

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Dispersion formula

Sellmeier (C in µm²) (formula 2), λ in µm
n2−1=1.85078519λ2λ2−0.00940657541+0.189204854λ2λ2−0.0380345187+1.19763137λ2λ2−101.426835

Valid from 0.365015 to 2.32542 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C10.0
C21.85078519
C30.00940657541
C40.189204854
C50.0380345187
C61.19763137
C7101.426835

Comments and conditions

Recommended

Conditions

temperature
298 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: 7.61e-07 8.02e-09 -3.26e-12 6.21e-07 5.18e-10 0.213
nd
1.763850
Vd
48.488692
density
value: 4540
thermal expansion
value: 7e-06, temperature range: 243 343
dPgF
-0.0041
resistance
acid: 5.0; climatic: 2.0; phosphate: 1.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 298.0 K): dn/dT = 1.50e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 6.61e-07 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 5.96e-07 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-LAH96 (OHARA), S-LAH96: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.3650151.8040511.553909e-06
0.3667131.8033891.368104e-06
0.3684191.8027361.181435e-06
0.371.8021411.008400e-06
0.3701331.8020921.002503e-06
0.3718541.8014559.258942e-07
0.3735841.8008268.489291e-07
0.3753221.8002057.716060e-07
0.3770681.7995926.939231e-07
0.3788221.7989866.158790e-07
0.381.7985845.634500e-07
0.3805841.7983875.486401e-07
0.3823541.7977965.037333e-07
0.3841331.7972114.586176e-07
0.385921.7966344.132920e-07
0.3877151.7960643.677556e-07
0.3895181.7955013.220074e-07
0.391.7953523.097900e-07
0.391331.7949442.943296e-07
0.3931511.7943942.731735e-07
0.3949791.793852.519191e-07
0.3968171.7933132.305658e-07
0.3986631.7927822.091131e-07
0.41.7924031.935700e-07
0.4005171.7922571.910195e-07
0.402381.7917391.818297e-07
0.4042521.7912261.725972e-07
0.4061321.7907191.633216e-07
0.4080221.7902191.540030e-07
0.409921.7897241.446410e-07
0.4118261.7892341.352354e-07
0.4137421.788751.257861e-07
0.4156671.7882721.162928e-07
0.41761.7877991.067554e-07
0.4195431.7873329.717364e-08
0.421.7872239.491800e-08
0.4214941.786879.257802e-08
0.4234551.7864138.950773e-08
0.4254251.7859618.642316e-08
0.4274041.7855148.332423e-08
0.4293921.7850728.021090e-08
0.4313891.7846357.708308e-08
0.4333961.7842037.394071e-08
0.4354121.7837767.078372e-08
0.4374371.7833546.761205e-08
0.4394721.7829366.442563e-08
0.441.7828286.359900e-08
0.4415161.7825226.212755e-08
0.443571.7821136.013465e-08
0.4456341.7817095.813249e-08
0.4477061.7813095.612100e-08
0.4497891.7809135.410016e-08
0.4518811.7805225.206992e-08
0.4539831.7801355.003024e-08
0.4560951.7797524.798107e-08
0.4582171.7793734.592236e-08
0.461.7790594.419200e-08
0.4603481.7789984.395675e-08
0.462491.7786274.251013e-08
0.4646411.7782614.105678e-08
0.4668021.7778983.959667e-08
0.4689741.7775383.812977e-08
0.4711551.7771833.665605e-08
0.4733471.7768313.517547e-08
0.4755491.7764843.368800e-08
0.4777611.7761393.219362e-08
0.4799831.7757993.069228e-08
0.481.7757963.068100e-08
0.4822161.7754612.993464e-08
0.4844591.7751282.917916e-08
0.4867131.7747982.842016e-08
0.4889771.7744712.765764e-08
0.4912511.7741472.689157e-08
0.4935361.7738272.612193e-08
0.4958321.7735112.534871e-08
0.4981391.7731972.457190e-08
0.51.7729472.394500e-08
0.5004561.7728872.388662e-08
0.5027841.7725792.358851e-08
0.5051231.7722752.328900e-08
0.5074721.7719742.298810e-08
0.5098331.7716762.268580e-08
0.5122041.7713812.238210e-08
0.5145871.7710892.207698e-08
0.5169811.77082.177044e-08
0.5193861.7705142.146248e-08
0.5218021.7702312.115309e-08
0.5242291.769952.084225e-08
0.5266671.7696722.052997e-08
0.5291171.7693972.021624e-08
0.5315791.7691251.990105e-08
0.5340511.7688561.958439e-08
0.5365361.7685891.926626e-08
0.5390311.7683241.894665e-08
0.5415391.7680621.862555e-08
0.5440581.7678031.830296e-08
0.5465891.7675461.797887e-08
0.5491311.7672921.765327e-08
0.551.7672061.754200e-08
0.5516861.767041.759577e-08
0.5542521.7667911.767763e-08
0.556831.7665441.775988e-08
0.559421.76631.784250e-08
0.5620221.7660571.792552e-08
0.5646371.7658171.800891e-08
0.5672631.765581.809270e-08
0.5699021.7653441.817687e-08
0.5725531.7651111.826144e-08
0.5752161.764881.834640e-08
0.5778921.7646511.843176e-08
0.580581.7644241.851751e-08
0.5832811.76421.860366e-08
0.5859941.7639771.869021e-08
0.588721.7637571.877717e-08
0.5914591.7635381.886453e-08
0.594211.7633221.895229e-08
0.5969741.7631081.904047e-08
0.5997511.7628951.912905e-08
0.61.7628761.913700e-08
0.6025411.7626851.921805e-08
0.6053441.7624761.930746e-08
0.6081591.7622691.939728e-08
0.6109881.7620651.948753e-08
0.613831.7618621.957819e-08
0.6166861.761661.966928e-08
0.6195541.7614611.976079e-08
0.6224361.7612631.985272e-08
0.6253321.7610681.994508e-08
0.6282411.7608742.003788e-08
0.6311631.7606812.013110e-08
0.6340991.760492.022476e-08
0.6370491.7603012.031885e-08
0.6400121.7601142.041338e-08
0.6429891.7599282.050835e-08
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0.6489851.7595622.069962e-08
0.651.7595012.073200e-08
0.6520041.7593812.057185e-08
0.6550371.7592012.032946e-08
0.6580841.7590232.008594e-08
0.6611451.7588471.984129e-08
0.664221.7586721.959551e-08
0.667311.7584991.934857e-08
0.6704141.7583271.910049e-08
0.6735331.7581561.885126e-08
0.6766661.7579871.860086e-08
0.6798141.757821.834930e-08
0.6829761.7576531.809658e-08
0.6861531.7574881.784267e-08
0.6893451.7573251.758758e-08
0.6925511.7571631.733131e-08
0.6957731.7570021.707385e-08
0.6990091.7568421.681519e-08
0.71.7567941.673600e-08
0.7022611.7566841.679005e-08
0.7055271.7565271.686816e-08
0.7088091.7563711.694663e-08
0.7121061.7562161.702547e-08
0.7154191.7560631.710467e-08
0.7187471.7559111.718424e-08
0.722091.755761.726418e-08
0.7254491.755611.734449e-08
0.7288241.7554611.742518e-08
0.7322141.7553131.750624e-08
0.735621.7551671.758768e-08
0.7390421.7550221.766949e-08
0.742481.7548781.775169e-08
0.7459331.7547341.783427e-08
0.7494031.7545921.791723e-08
0.7528891.7544511.800058e-08
0.7563921.7543111.808432e-08
0.759911.7541721.816845e-08
0.7634451.7540341.825297e-08
0.7669961.7538971.833788e-08
0.7705641.7537611.842319e-08
0.7741481.7536261.850889e-08
0.777751.7534921.859499e-08
0.7813671.7533591.868149e-08
0.7850021.7532271.876840e-08
0.7886541.7530961.885571e-08
0.7923221.7529651.894342e-08
0.7960081.7528361.903155e-08
0.7997111.7527071.912008e-08
0.81.7526971.912700e-08
0.8034311.752581.945558e-08
0.8071681.7524531.981354e-08
0.8109231.7523272.017316e-08
0.8146951.7522012.053446e-08
0.8184841.7520772.089744e-08
0.8222921.7519532.126210e-08
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0.829961.7517082.199653e-08
0.833821.7515872.236631e-08
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0.8415961.7513472.311104e-08
0.8455111.7512282.348600e-08
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0.8533951.7509922.424117e-08
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0.865361.7506432.538714e-08
0.8693851.7505282.577269e-08
0.8734291.7504142.616003e-08
0.8774921.75032.654918e-08
0.8815741.7501872.694014e-08
0.8856751.7500742.733291e-08
0.8897941.7499632.772751e-08
0.8939331.7498512.812395e-08
0.8980921.7497412.852223e-08
0.91.749692.870500e-08
0.9022691.7496312.877739e-08
0.9064661.7495212.891128e-08
0.9106831.7494122.904579e-08
0.9149191.7493042.918093e-08
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0.9234511.7490892.945308e-08
0.9277471.7489822.959011e-08
0.9320621.7488762.972778e-08
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0.9407541.7486643.000504e-08
0.945131.7485593.014464e-08
0.9495261.7484553.028488e-08
0.9539431.7483513.042578e-08
0.958381.7482483.056734e-08
0.9628391.7481443.070955e-08
0.9673171.7480423.085242e-08
0.9718171.7479393.099596e-08
0.9763381.7478383.114017e-08
0.9808791.7477363.128505e-08
0.9854421.7476353.143060e-08
0.9900261.7475343.157683e-08
0.9946311.7474343.172373e-08
0.9992581.7473343.187133e-08
11.7473183.189500e-08
1.003911.7472343.183242e-08
1.008581.7471353.175761e-08
1.013271.7470363.168245e-08
1.017981.7469373.160695e-08
1.022721.7468393.153109e-08
1.027471.7467413.145487e-08
1.032251.7466433.137831e-08
1.037051.7465463.130138e-08
1.041881.7464483.122410e-08
1.046731.7463523.114646e-08
1.051591.7462553.106846e-08
1.056491.7461583.099009e-08
1.06141.7460623.091136e-08
1.066341.7459663.083227e-08
1.07131.745873.075281e-08
1.076281.7457753.067297e-08
1.081291.7456793.059277e-08
1.086321.7455843.051219e-08
1.091371.7454893.043124e-08
1.096451.7453943.034991e-08
1.101551.74533.026820e-08
1.106671.7452053.018611e-08
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1.175491.7439872.908358e-08
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1.186461.74382.890797e-08
1.191981.7437072.881956e-08
1.197521.7436142.873073e-08
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1.81.7343891.584400e-07
1.801561.7343651.607255e-07
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1.818361.7341041.853830e-07
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2.070681.7299977.412617e-07
2.080311.7298337.806818e-07
2.089991.7296678.202852e-07
2.099711.72958.600729e-07
2.109481.7293319.000457e-07
2.119291.7291619.402044e-07
2.129151.728999.805498e-07
2.139061.7288171.021083e-06
2.149011.7286431.061805e-06
2.1591.7284671.102716e-06
2.169051.728291.143817e-06
2.179141.7281111.185110e-06
2.189271.727931.226595e-06
2.199461.7277481.268272e-06
2.21.7277381.270500e-06
2.209691.7275641.462828e-06
2.219971.7273791.666907e-06
2.230291.7271921.871936e-06
2.240671.7270032.077919e-06
2.251091.7268122.284860e-06
2.261561.726622.492763e-06
2.272081.7264262.701634e-06
2.282651.7262312.911476e-06
2.293271.7260333.122294e-06
2.303941.7258343.334093e-06
2.314651.7256333.546877e-06
2.325421.725433.760651e-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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