Optical constants

Refractive index of K-BaSF5 (SUMITA)

K-BaSF5: n,k 0.36–1.55 µm

Data
formula 3 + tabulated k
Range
0.36–1.55 µm
Temperature
293 K
Licence
CC0-1.0

Plot

Click the plot to set the calculator wavelength.

At one wavelength

Range 0.36–1.55 µm
Refractive index n
1.60324
Extinction coefficient k
1.04495e-08
Permittivity ε1
2.57039
Permittivity ε2
3.35062e-08
Absorption coefficient α
0.00223472 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
8.94966e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
42.579
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.0722477 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.6457
Group velocity dispersion
135.67 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-740.154 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

# K-BaSF5 (SUMITA): K-BaSF5
sumita_k_basf5 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "SUMITA-optical", "K-BaSF5", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(sumita_k_basf5.range_nm)  # (360, 1550) nm
eps = sumita_k_basf5.eps([633])  # complex permittivity

Downloads the original record once (pinned to the imported snapshot) and caches it.

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Dispersion formula

Polynomial (formula 3), λ in µm
n2=2.5165762−0.01183779⁢λ2.0+0.017631594⁢λ−2.0+0.00095834052⁢λ−4.0−6.7623905×10-5⁢λ−6.0+6.2543393×10-6⁢λ−8.0

Valid from 0.36 to 1.55 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C12.5165762
C2-0.01183779
C32.0
C40.017631594
C5-2.0
C60.00095834052
C7-4.0
C8-6.7623905e-05
C9-6.0
C106.2543393e-06
C11-8.0

Comments and conditions

Conditions

temperature
293 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: -1.33e-06 1.61e-08 -2.3e-10 5.78e-07 6.96e-10 0.262
nd
1.60323
Vd
42.5
glass code
603425
density
value: 2710
thermal expansion
value: 7.9e-06, temperature range: 243 343; value: 1.02e-05, temperature range: 293 573
dPgF
0.0005
resistance
acid: 3.0; climatic: 2.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 293.0 K): dn/dT = 2.00e-07 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = -4.66e-07 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = -5.12e-07 K⁻¹ at 1550 nm

References

Cite

SUMITA Zemax catalog 2017-02-02 (obtained from http://www.sumita-opt.co.jp); See also SUMITA optical glass data book; Data from the refractiveindex.info database (M. N. Polyanskiy, Sci. Data 11, 94 (2024), doi:10.1038/s41597-023-02898-2)

Data

Computed on 416 wavelengths, the same grid as the API and the library
K-BaSF5 (SUMITA), K-BaSF5: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.361.6429392.067100e-06
0.361321.6423921.905064e-06
0.3626441.6418521.742433e-06
0.3639731.6413181.579207e-06
0.3653081.6407921.415382e-06
0.3666471.6402711.250957e-06
0.3679911.6397571.085929e-06
0.369341.6392499.202962e-07
0.371.6390038.392000e-07
0.3706931.6387478.099693e-07
0.3720521.6382517.526883e-07
0.3734161.6377616.951973e-07
0.3747851.6372776.374955e-07
0.3761591.6367985.795823e-07
0.3775371.6363255.214568e-07
0.3789211.6358584.631182e-07
0.381.6354994.176500e-07
0.380311.6353964.120926e-07
0.3817041.6349393.871317e-07
0.3831041.6344873.620794e-07
0.3845081.6340413.369352e-07
0.3859171.6335993.116988e-07
0.3873321.6331632.863700e-07
0.3887521.6327312.609483e-07
0.391.6323572.386000e-07
0.3901771.6323042.370904e-07
0.3916071.6318822.248819e-07
0.3930431.6314652.126286e-07
0.3944831.6310522.003304e-07
0.3959291.6306431.879871e-07
0.3973811.6302391.755986e-07
0.3988371.6298391.631647e-07
0.41.6295241.532400e-07
0.4002991.6294431.522131e-07
0.4017671.6290521.471786e-07
0.4032391.6286651.421256e-07
0.4047171.6282821.370541e-07
0.4062011.6279031.319640e-07
0.407691.6275271.268552e-07
0.4091841.6271561.217278e-07
0.4106841.6267891.165815e-07
0.412191.6264251.114164e-07
0.4137011.6260651.062323e-07
0.4152171.6257091.010292e-07
0.4167391.6253569.580706e-08
0.4182671.6250079.056577e-08
0.41981.6246618.530527e-08
0.421.6246168.461900e-08
0.4213391.6243198.249699e-08
0.4228831.623988.004901e-08
0.4244331.6236447.759206e-08
0.4259891.6233127.512610e-08
0.4275511.6229837.265111e-08
0.4291181.6226587.016704e-08
0.4306911.6223356.767386e-08
0.432271.6220166.517155e-08
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0.4354451.6213866.013937e-08
0.4370411.6210765.760943e-08
0.4386431.6207695.507023e-08
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0.4583311.6172994.152610e-08
0.461.6170294.048900e-08
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0.463391.616493.882655e-08
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0.4685051.6157033.631838e-08
0.4702221.6154453.547619e-08
0.4719461.615193.463091e-08
0.4736751.6149373.378254e-08
0.4754121.6146863.293105e-08
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0.481.6140383.068100e-08
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0.4967511.6118412.168837e-08
0.4985721.6116172.071082e-08
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0.5003991.6113951.988976e-08
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1.467221.5809755.663378e-08
1.47261.5808965.715872e-08
1.4781.5808175.768559e-08
1.483421.5807385.821439e-08
1.488851.5806585.874513e-08
1.494311.5805775.927781e-08
1.499791.5804975.981245e-08
1.51.5804945.983300e-08
1.505291.5804166.415293e-08
1.51081.5803356.866139e-08
1.516341.5802547.318637e-08
1.52191.5801727.772793e-08
1.527481.580098.228615e-08
1.533081.5800078.686107e-08
1.53871.5799259.145276e-08
1.544341.5798429.606128e-08
1.551.5797581.006867e-07

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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