Optical constants

Refractive index of K-SSK4 (SUMITA)

K-SSK4: 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
1.61765
Extinction coefficient k
9.36134e-09
Permittivity ε1
2.6168
Permittivity ε2
3.02868e-08
Absorption coefficient α
0.00200201 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
9.98996e+09 nm
Abbe number Vd
55.108
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.0577741 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
1.6516
Group velocity dispersion
102.79 fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
-560.774 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-SSK4 (SUMITA): K-SSK4
sumita_k_ssk4 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("specs", "SUMITA-optical", "K-SSK4", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(sumita_k_ssk4.range_nm)  # (360, 1550) nm
eps = sumita_k_ssk4.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=2.5720683−0.010564186⁢λ2.0+0.015625643⁢λ−2.0+0.00040593207⁢λ−4.0−1.3424134×10-5⁢λ−6.0+6.4355621×10-7⁢λ−8.0

Valid from 0.36 to 1.55 µm.

Coefficients as stored
CiValue
C12.5720683
C2-0.010564186
C32.0
C40.015625643
C5-2.0
C60.00040593207
C7-4.0
C8-1.3424134e-05
C9-6.0
C106.4355621e-07
C11-8.0

Comments and conditions

Conditions

temperature
293 K

Properties

thermal dispersion
type: formula A, coefficients: 1.84e-06 1.42e-08 -1.94e-10 5.13e-07 7.12e-10 0.198
nd
1.61765
Vd
55.1
glass code
618551
density
value: 3390
thermal expansion
value: 7.1e-06, temperature range: 243 343; value: 8.4e-06, temperature range: 293 573
dPgF
-0.0045
resistance
acid: 4.0; climatic: 2.0

Thermo-optic coefficient

  • Schott thermal-dispersion model (reference temperature 293.0 K): dn/dT = 1.62e-06 K⁻¹ at 633 nm, dn/dT = 1.05e-06 K⁻¹ at 1310 nm, dn/dT = 1.00e-06 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-SSK4 (SUMITA), K-SSK4: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.361.6466788.135900e-08
0.361321.6463227.649501e-08
0.3626441.645977.161319e-08
0.3639731.645626.671347e-08
0.3653081.6452736.179579e-08
0.3666471.6449295.686009e-08
0.3679911.6445885.190629e-08
0.369341.6442514.693434e-08
0.371.6440874.450000e-08
0.3706931.6439164.437061e-08
0.3720521.6435834.411705e-08
0.3734161.6432544.386257e-08
0.3747851.6429284.360715e-08
0.3761591.6426044.335080e-08
0.3775371.6422834.309350e-08
0.3789211.6419654.283527e-08
0.381.641724.263400e-08
0.380311.6416494.208443e-08
0.3817041.6413373.961609e-08
0.3831041.6410263.713870e-08
0.3845081.6407193.465223e-08
0.3859171.6404143.215664e-08
0.3873321.6401122.965191e-08
0.3887521.6398122.713799e-08
0.391.6395512.492800e-08
0.3901771.6395152.493930e-08
0.3916071.639222.503069e-08
0.3930431.6389272.512242e-08
0.3944831.6386382.521448e-08
0.3959291.638352.530688e-08
0.3973811.6380652.539962e-08
0.3988371.6377822.549270e-08
0.41.6375592.556700e-08
0.4002991.6375022.558614e-08
0.4017671.6372242.567998e-08
0.4032391.6369482.577416e-08
0.4047171.6366752.586868e-08
0.4062011.6364042.596356e-08
0.407691.6361352.605878e-08
0.4091841.6358682.615434e-08
0.4106841.6356032.625026e-08
0.412191.6353412.634653e-08
0.4137011.6350812.644316e-08
0.4152171.6348232.654014e-08
0.4167391.6345672.663747e-08
0.4182671.6343132.673516e-08
0.41981.6340612.683321e-08
0.421.6340292.684600e-08
0.4213391.6338122.598836e-08
0.4228831.6335642.499898e-08
0.4244331.6333182.400596e-08
0.4259891.6330752.300931e-08
0.4275511.6328332.200901e-08
0.4291181.6325932.100504e-08
0.4306911.6323551.999738e-08
0.432271.632121.898604e-08
0.4338541.6318861.797099e-08
0.4354451.6316531.695221e-08
0.4370411.6314231.592971e-08
0.4386431.6311951.490345e-08
0.441.6310041.403400e-08
0.4402511.6309681.404200e-08
0.4418641.6307441.409348e-08
0.4434841.6305211.414514e-08
0.445111.63031.419700e-08
0.4467411.630081.424905e-08
0.4483791.6298631.430129e-08
0.4500231.6296471.435372e-08
0.4516721.6294331.440634e-08
0.4533281.629221.445916e-08
0.454991.6290091.451217e-08
0.4566571.62881.456537e-08
0.4583311.6285931.461877e-08
0.461.6283881.467200e-08
0.4600111.6283871.467018e-08
0.4616981.6281831.440073e-08
0.463391.627981.413028e-08
0.4650891.6277791.385884e-08
0.4667931.627581.358641e-08
0.4685051.6273821.331298e-08
0.4702221.6271851.303854e-08
0.4719461.6269911.276310e-08
0.4736751.6267971.248666e-08
0.4754121.6266061.220919e-08
0.4771541.6264151.193071e-08
0.4789041.6262271.165121e-08
0.481.6261091.147600e-08
0.4806591.6260391.136033e-08
0.4824211.6258531.105109e-08
0.4841891.6256691.074071e-08
0.4859641.6254861.042920e-08
0.4877461.6253041.011655e-08
0.4895331.6251249.802745e-09
0.4913281.6249459.487793e-09
0.4931291.6247689.171688e-09
0.4949361.6245928.854423e-09
0.4967511.6244178.535996e-09
0.4985721.6242448.216401e-09
0.51.6241097.965700e-09
0.5003991.6240727.972060e-09
0.5022331.6239018.001284e-09
0.5040741.6237318.030614e-09
0.5059221.6235638.060053e-09
0.5077771.6233968.089599e-09
0.5096381.6232318.119253e-09
0.5115061.6230668.149016e-09
0.5133811.6229038.178889e-09
0.5152631.6227418.208870e-09
0.5171521.6225818.238962e-09
0.5190471.6224218.269164e-09
0.520951.6222638.299477e-09
0.522861.6221068.329900e-09
0.5247761.621958.360436e-09
0.52671.6217958.391083e-09
0.5286311.6216418.421843e-09
0.5305681.6214898.452715e-09
0.5325131.6213378.483700e-09
0.5344651.6211878.514799e-09
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0.5383911.620898.577340e-09
0.5403641.6207438.608782e-09
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0.5463281.6203088.703803e-09
0.5483311.6201668.735708e-09
0.551.6200488.762300e-09
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0.61.6169589.558900e-09
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0.6052671.6166759.642761e-09
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0.6141911.6162119.784843e-09
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0.6278231.6155391.000190e-08
0.6301251.615431.003854e-08
0.6324341.6153211.007532e-08
0.6347531.6152131.011223e-08
0.6370791.6151061.014928e-08
0.6394151.6149991.018646e-08
0.6417591.6148931.022378e-08
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0.651.6145291.035500e-08
0.651221.6144771.037445e-08
0.6536071.6143741.041250e-08
0.6560031.6142721.045069e-08
0.6584081.6141711.048902e-08
0.6608211.614071.052749e-08
0.6632441.613971.056610e-08
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0.6705641.6136741.068279e-08
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0.6754891.613481.076130e-08
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0.6829451.6131921.088014e-08
0.6854481.6130981.092004e-08
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0.7401921.6112351.179226e-08
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0.7621791.6105811.214251e-08
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0.7848181.6099531.250316e-08
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0.7905831.6097991.259498e-08
0.7934811.6097231.264115e-08
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0.81.6095551.274500e-08
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0.8140661.6092011.296908e-08
0.817051.6091281.301662e-08
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0.8230511.6089821.311222e-08
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0.8290961.6088381.320852e-08
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0.8444041.6084821.345239e-08
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0.8506061.6083421.355119e-08
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1.47261.598892.346048e-08
1.4781.5988212.354648e-08
1.483421.5987512.363280e-08
1.488851.5986812.371943e-08
1.494311.5986112.380638e-08
1.499791.598542.389365e-08
1.51.5985382.389700e-08
1.505291.598472.652989e-08
1.51081.5983992.927768e-08
1.516341.5983273.203554e-08
1.52191.5982553.480351e-08
1.527481.5981843.758163e-08
1.533081.5981114.036993e-08
1.53871.5980394.316845e-08
1.544341.5979664.597723e-08
1.551.5978934.879630e-08

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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