Optical constants

Refractive index of S-NPH53 (OHARA)

S-NPH53: 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
1.84665
Extinction coefficient k
3.47120e-08
Permittivity ε1
3.41013
Permittivity ε2
1.28202e-07
Absorption coefficient α
0.00742349 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
2.69415e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
23.884
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.176845 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.95057
Group velocity dispersion
369.159 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-2013.96 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-NPH53 (OHARA): S-NPH53
ohara_s_nph53 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "OHARA-optical", "S-NPH53", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(ohara_s_nph53.range_nm)  # (360, 2400) nm
eps = ohara_s_nph53.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=1.85484904λ2λ2−0.0134621486+0.396194484λ2λ2−0.0631945361+2.43512461λ2λ2−170.864886

Valid from 0.36 to 2.4 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C10.0
C21.85484904
C30.0134621486
C40.396194484
C50.0631945361
C62.43512461
C7170.864886

Comments and conditions

Improved XMT at 370-420

Conditions

temperature
298 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: -4.85e-06 9.27e-09 -2.86e-11 9.57e-07 1.4e-09 0.304
nd
1.846660
Vd
23.883950
glass code
847239
density
value: 3780
thermal expansion
value: 7.4e-06, temperature range: 243 343; value: 9e-06, temperature range: 293 573
dPgF
0.019
resistance
acid: 2.3; climatic: 1.0; phosphate: 1.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 298.0 K): dn/dT = -1.13e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = -2.66e-06 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = -2.76e-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-NPH53 (OHARA), S-NPH53: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.361.9599088.582100e-06
0.3617161.9575627.654610e-06
0.363441.9552686.722700e-06
0.3651721.9530245.786348e-06
0.3669121.9508274.845533e-06
0.3686611.9486773.900235e-06
0.371.9470683.176400e-06
0.3704181.9465723.102026e-06
0.3721831.9445112.787923e-06
0.3739571.9424922.472323e-06
0.375741.9405132.155220e-06
0.377531.9385741.836604e-06
0.379331.9366731.516471e-06
0.381.9359771.397200e-06
0.3811381.934811.330535e-06
0.3829541.9329831.224079e-06
0.3847791.9311911.117115e-06
0.3866131.9294321.009642e-06
0.3884561.9277079.016564e-07
0.391.9262928.111500e-07
0.3903071.9260148.021280e-07
0.3921671.9243537.474677e-07
0.3940361.9227226.925469e-07
0.3959141.921126.373643e-07
0.3978011.9195475.819187e-07
0.3996971.9180025.262089e-07
0.41.9177595.173100e-07
0.4016021.9164854.999463e-07
0.4035161.9149944.792020e-07
0.4054391.9135284.583587e-07
0.4073721.9120884.374162e-07
0.4093131.9106734.163738e-07
0.4112641.9092823.952311e-07
0.4132241.9079143.739877e-07
0.4151931.9065693.526430e-07
0.4171721.9052463.311966e-07
0.4191611.9039443.096480e-07
0.421.9034033.005500e-07
0.4211581.9026642.956911e-07
0.4231661.9014052.872707e-07
0.4251821.9001662.788102e-07
0.4272091.8989472.703093e-07
0.4292451.8977472.617680e-07
0.4312911.8965662.531859e-07
0.4333461.8954032.445629e-07
0.4354111.8942592.358989e-07
0.4374871.8931322.271935e-07
0.4395721.8920222.184467e-07
0.441.8917972.166500e-07
0.4416671.8909292.132807e-07
0.4437721.8898532.090255e-07
0.4458871.8887932.047500e-07
0.4480121.8877482.004541e-07
0.4501471.8867191.961377e-07
0.4522921.8857061.918008e-07
0.4544481.8847071.874432e-07
0.4566141.8837231.830648e-07
0.458791.8827531.786656e-07
0.461.8822211.762200e-07
0.4609771.8817971.748407e-07
0.4631741.8808541.717386e-07
0.4653811.8799251.686216e-07
0.4675991.879011.654897e-07
0.4698281.8781071.623430e-07
0.4720671.8772171.591812e-07
0.4743171.8763391.560044e-07
0.4765781.8754731.528124e-07
0.4788491.8746191.496053e-07
0.481.8741931.479800e-07
0.4811311.8737771.462329e-07
0.4834241.8729471.426913e-07
0.4857281.8721281.391327e-07
0.4880431.8713191.355572e-07
0.4903691.8705221.319647e-07
0.4927061.8697361.283550e-07
0.4950551.8689591.247282e-07
0.4974141.8681941.210840e-07
0.4997851.8674381.174225e-07
0.51.867371.170900e-07
0.5021671.8666921.143058e-07
0.504561.8659561.112303e-07
0.5069651.8652291.081402e-07
0.5093811.8645121.050353e-07
0.5118091.8638041.019156e-07
0.5142481.8631059.878111e-08
0.5166991.8624159.563164e-08
0.5191611.8617349.246716e-08
0.5216361.8610628.928760e-08
0.5241221.8603988.609288e-08
0.526621.8597428.288294e-08
0.529131.8590957.965770e-08
0.5316521.8584557.641709e-08
0.5341851.8578247.316104e-08
0.5367311.85726.988947e-08
0.5392891.8565846.660230e-08
0.541861.8559756.329947e-08
0.5444421.8553745.998089e-08
0.5470371.854785.664650e-08
0.5496441.8541945.329622e-08
0.551.8541155.283900e-08
0.5522641.8536145.174762e-08
0.5548961.8530425.047869e-08
0.5575411.8524764.920371e-08
0.5601981.8519174.792265e-08
0.5628681.8513644.663549e-08
0.565551.8508194.534219e-08
0.5682461.8502794.404273e-08
0.5709541.8497464.273708e-08
0.5736751.8492194.142520e-08
0.5764091.8486984.010707e-08
0.5791561.8481843.878266e-08
0.5819171.8476753.745194e-08
0.584691.8471723.611487e-08
0.5874771.8466753.477143e-08
0.5902771.8461833.342159e-08
0.593091.8456973.206532e-08
0.5959171.8452173.070258e-08
0.5987571.8447422.933335e-08
0.61.8445362.873400e-08
0.601611.8442722.847626e-08
0.6044781.8438082.801738e-08
0.6073591.8433492.755631e-08
0.6102531.8428952.709305e-08
0.6131621.8424462.662758e-08
0.6160841.8420012.615989e-08
0.619021.8415622.568997e-08
0.6219711.8411282.521781e-08
0.6249351.8406982.474340e-08
0.6279131.8402732.426673e-08
0.6309061.8398532.378779e-08
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0.6369341.8390262.282304e-08
0.639971.8386192.233722e-08
0.643021.8382162.184908e-08
0.6460851.8378182.135862e-08
0.6491641.8374242.086581e-08
0.651.8373182.073200e-08
0.6522581.8370342.055156e-08
0.6553661.8366482.030311e-08
0.658491.8362662.005348e-08
0.6616281.8358881.980267e-08
0.6647821.8355141.955065e-08
0.667951.8351441.929744e-08
0.6711331.8347781.904302e-08
0.6743321.8344161.878738e-08
0.6775461.8340571.853053e-08
0.6807751.8337021.827245e-08
0.684021.8333511.801314e-08
0.687281.8330031.775260e-08
0.6905551.8326591.749082e-08
0.6938471.8323181.722779e-08
0.6971531.831981.696350e-08
0.71.8316941.673600e-08
0.7004761.8316461.671700e-08
0.7038151.8313151.658376e-08
0.7071691.8309881.644989e-08
0.7105391.8306631.631538e-08
0.7139261.8303421.618022e-08
0.7173281.8300241.604443e-08
0.7207471.829711.590798e-08
0.7241821.8293981.577089e-08
0.7276341.8290891.563314e-08
0.7311021.8287831.549474e-08
0.7345861.828481.535567e-08
0.7380871.828181.521595e-08
0.7416051.8278831.507555e-08
0.7451391.8275891.493449e-08
0.7486911.8272971.479276e-08
0.7522591.8270081.465035e-08
0.7558441.8267221.450726e-08
0.7594461.8264381.436349e-08
0.7630661.8261571.421904e-08
0.7667031.8258791.407389e-08
0.7703571.8256031.392806e-08
0.7740281.825331.378153e-08
0.7777171.8250591.363430e-08
0.7814241.8247911.348637e-08
0.7851481.8245251.333773e-08
0.788891.8242611.318839e-08
0.792651.8241.303833e-08
0.7964281.8237411.288756e-08
0.81.8234991.274500e-08
0.8002241.8234841.273252e-08
0.8040381.823231.251972e-08
0.807871.8229771.230592e-08
0.811721.8227271.209109e-08
0.8155891.822481.187525e-08
0.8194761.8222341.165837e-08
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0.8312491.8215091.100152e-08
0.835211.8212711.078048e-08
0.8391911.8210351.055838e-08
0.8431911.8208021.033523e-08
0.8472091.820571.011101e-08
0.8512471.820349.885725e-09
0.8553041.8201129.659366e-09
0.859381.8198869.431929e-09
0.8634761.8196619.203407e-09
0.8675921.8194398.973796e-09
0.8717271.8192188.743090e-09
0.8758811.8189998.511286e-09
0.8800561.8187818.278376e-09
0.884251.8185668.044356e-09
0.8884641.8183517.809221e-09
0.8926991.8181397.572965e-09
0.8969531.8179287.335584e-09
0.91.8177797.165600e-09
0.9012281.8177197.175378e-09
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0.9098391.8173057.243930e-09
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0.9317281.8162967.418190e-09
0.9361691.8160987.453542e-09
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0.9586921.8151317.632844e-09
0.9632611.8149417.669219e-09
0.9678521.8147537.705767e-09
0.9724641.8145657.742490e-09
0.9770991.8143797.779387e-09
0.9817561.8141957.816460e-09
0.9864351.8140117.853710e-09
0.9911371.8138287.891138e-09
0.995861.8136477.928744e-09
11.813497.961700e-09
1.000611.8134677.966530e-09
1.005381.8132888.004500e-09
1.010171.813118.042650e-09
1.014981.8129328.080983e-09
1.019821.8127568.119499e-09
1.024681.8125818.158198e-09
1.029561.8124078.197081e-09
1.034471.8122348.236150e-09
1.03941.8120628.275405e-09
1.044351.8118918.314847e-09
1.049331.811728.354477e-09
1.054331.8115518.394296e-09
1.059361.8113828.434305e-09
1.064411.8112158.474504e-09
1.069481.8110488.514895e-09
1.074581.8108828.555479e-09
1.07971.8107168.596256e-09
1.084841.8105528.637227e-09
1.090011.8103888.678393e-09
1.095211.8102258.719756e-09
1.100431.8100638.761316e-09
1.105671.8099028.803074e-09
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1.193071.8074029.498923e-09
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1.204471.8070999.839024e-09
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2.161641.7877.701533e-07
2.171941.7867837.945983e-07
2.182291.7865648.191597e-07
2.192691.7863448.438383e-07
2.21.7861888.611800e-07
2.203141.7861228.703933e-07
2.213641.7858989.011861e-07
2.224191.7856729.321258e-07
2.234791.7854459.632128e-07
2.245441.7852169.944481e-07
2.256151.7849851.025832e-06
2.26691.7847521.057366e-06
2.27771.7845171.089050e-06
2.288561.7842811.120885e-06
2.299471.7840421.152872e-06
2.310421.7838021.185011e-06
2.321441.783561.217303e-06
2.33251.7833151.249749e-06
2.343621.7830691.282350e-06
2.354791.782821.315106e-06
2.366011.782571.348019e-06
2.377291.7823171.381088e-06
2.388621.7820621.414315e-06
2.41.7818051.447700e-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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