Optical constants

Refractive index of N-SF19 (SCHOTT)

N-SF19: n,k 0.37–2.5 µm

Data
formula 2 + tabulated k
Range
0.37–2.5 µm
Temperature
293 K
Licence
CC0-1.0

Plot

Click the plot to set the calculator wavelength.

At one wavelength

Range 0.37–2.5 µm
Refractive index n
1.66678
Extinction coefficient k
3.85528e-08
Permittivity ε1
2.77817
Permittivity ε2
1.28518e-07
Absorption coefficient α
0.00824487 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
2.42575e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
33.122
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.101521 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.72644
Group velocity dispersion
201.172 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-1097.5 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

# N-SF19 (SCHOTT): N-SF19
schott_n_sf19 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "SCHOTT-optical", "N-SF19", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(schott_n_sf19.range_nm)  # (370, 2500) nm
eps = schott_n_sf19.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=1.52005444λ2λ2−0.01096144+0.17573947λ2λ2−0.0593248486+1.43623424λ2λ2−126.795151

Valid from 0.37 to 2.5 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C10.0
C21.52005444
C30.01096144
C40.17573947
C50.0593248486
C61.43623424
C7126.795151

Comments and conditions

inquiry glass

Conditions

temperature
293 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: 1.32e-06 1.22e-08 -1.36e-11 7.64e-07 1.09e-09 0.279
nd
1.66679
Vd
33.12
glass code
667331.290
glass status
special
density
value: 2900
thermal expansion
value: 7.2e-06, temperature range: 243 343; value: 8.3e-06, temperature range: 293 573
dPgF
0.0095
resistance
acid: 1.0; stain: 0.0; alkali: 1.2; climatic: 1.0; phosphate: 1.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 293.0 K): dn/dT = 1.96e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 9.21e-07 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 8.46e-07 K⁻¹ at 1550 nm

References

Cite

SCHOTT Zemax catalog 2017-01-20b (obtained from http://www.schott.com); See also SCHOTT 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 417 wavelengths, the same grid as the API and the library
N-SF19 (SCHOTT), N-SF19: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.371.7207383.528200e-06
0.3717761.7196833.139769e-06
0.373561.7186482.749473e-06
0.3753531.7176312.357304e-06
0.3771551.7166321.963252e-06
0.3789651.7156511.567309e-06
0.381.7151011.341000e-06
0.3807841.7146881.282372e-06
0.3826121.7137411.145741e-06
0.3844481.712811.008454e-06
0.3862941.7118958.705082e-07
0.3881481.7109967.319003e-07
0.391.7101175.934400e-07
0.3900111.7101125.931566e-07
0.3918831.7092425.443616e-07
0.3937641.7083874.953324e-07
0.3956541.7075464.460679e-07
0.3975531.7067183.965669e-07
0.3994611.7059043.468283e-07
0.41.7056773.327800e-07
0.4013781.7051033.159279e-07
0.4033051.7043142.923740e-07
0.4051.7036342.716500e-07
0.4052411.7035382.700332e-07
0.4071861.7027742.569688e-07
0.409141.7020222.438416e-07
0.4111041.7012812.306515e-07
0.4130771.7005522.173980e-07
0.415061.6998332.040809e-07
0.4170521.6991261.906999e-07
0.4190541.6984291.772547e-07
0.421.6981041.709000e-07
0.4210651.6977421.677295e-07
0.4230861.6970661.617144e-07
0.4251171.69641.556704e-07
0.4271581.6957431.495974e-07
0.4292081.6950961.434953e-07
0.4312681.6944581.373639e-07
0.4333381.6938291.312030e-07
0.4354181.6932091.250126e-07
0.4361.6930381.232800e-07
0.4375081.6925981.215209e-07
0.4396081.6919951.190710e-07
0.4417181.6914011.166093e-07
0.4438381.6908151.141357e-07
0.4459681.6902371.116503e-07
0.4481091.6896681.091530e-07
0.450261.6891051.066437e-07
0.4524211.6885511.041224e-07
0.4545921.6880041.015889e-07
0.4567741.6874649.904329e-08
0.4589671.6869329.648545e-08
0.461.6866849.528000e-08
0.461171.6864079.439365e-08
0.4633831.6858889.271635e-08
0.4656071.6853779.103100e-08
0.4678421.6848728.933756e-08
0.4700881.6843738.763599e-08
0.4723441.6838828.592626e-08
0.4746111.6833968.420831e-08
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0.4791781.6824448.074765e-08
0.4814781.6819767.900485e-08
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0.4931451.6797277.016458e-08
0.4955121.6792946.837098e-08
0.497891.6788666.656878e-08
0.51.6784936.497000e-08
0.500281.6784446.482075e-08
0.5026811.6780266.354026e-08
0.5050941.6776146.225362e-08
0.5075181.6772076.096081e-08
0.5099541.6768045.966179e-08
0.5124021.6764075.835654e-08
0.5148611.6760145.704502e-08
0.5173331.6756265.572720e-08
0.5198161.6752425.440306e-08
0.5223111.6748635.307257e-08
0.5248181.6744885.173569e-08
0.5273371.6741185.039239e-08
0.5298681.6737524.904265e-08
0.5324111.673394.768642e-08
0.5349671.6730334.632369e-08
0.5375341.672684.495441e-08
0.5401141.672334.357857e-08
0.5427071.6719854.219612e-08
0.5453121.6716444.080703e-08
0.5461.6715544.044000e-08
0.5479291.6713064.026173e-08
0.5505591.6709724.001869e-08
0.5532021.6706423.977448e-08
0.5558571.6703163.952911e-08
0.5585251.6699943.928255e-08
0.5612061.6696753.903481e-08
0.5638991.6693593.878588e-08
0.5666061.6690473.853576e-08
0.5693261.6687393.828444e-08
0.5720581.6684333.803191e-08
0.5748041.6681313.777817e-08
0.5775631.6678333.752321e-08
0.581.6675733.729800e-08
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0.5831211.6672453.781323e-08
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0.5915581.6663873.920617e-08
0.5943971.6661083.967495e-08
0.597251.6658314.014598e-08
0.6001171.6655574.061927e-08
0.6029971.6652854.109483e-08
0.6058911.6650174.157268e-08
0.60881.6647524.205281e-08
0.6117221.6644894.253526e-08
0.6146581.6642294.302001e-08
0.6176081.6639714.350710e-08
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0.71.6580753.367600e-08
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0.7734841.6542973.442003e-08
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0.8036891.6530143.472585e-08
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2.36041.6231674.143714e-06
2.371731.6229484.337636e-06
2.383111.6227274.532488e-06
2.394551.6225044.728276e-06
2.406041.6222784.925004e-06
2.417591.6220515.122675e-06
2.42921.6218215.321296e-06
2.440861.6215895.520870e-06
2.452571.6213555.721401e-06
2.464341.6211195.922896e-06
2.476171.620886.125357e-06
2.488061.6206396.328790e-06
2.51.6203966.533200e-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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