Optical constants

Refractive index of TiO2 (Titanium dioxide)

Jolivet et al. 2023: Anatase thin film; n,k 0.207–0.827 µm

Data
tabulated nk
Range
0.2066–0.8266 µm
Points
451
Licence
CC0-1.0

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At one wavelength

Range 0.2066–0.8266 µm
Refractive index n
2.49231
Extinction coefficient k
0
Permittivity ε1
6.21161
Permittivity ε2
0
Absorption coefficient α
0 cm⁻¹
Penetration depth δ = λ/(2πk)
— nm
Abbe number Vd
—
Chromatic dispersion dn/dλ
-0.56377 µm⁻¹
Group index ng
2.82358
Group velocity dispersion
— fs²/mm
Dispersion parameter D
— 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

# TiO2 (Titanium dioxide): Jolivet et al. 2023: Anatase thin film; n,k 0.207–0.827 µm
tio2 = ls.fetch_refractiveindex("main", "TiO2", "Jolivet-anatase", ref="c5c2f188e848453def5970e347399d653df2ffc2")
print(tio2.range_nm)  # (206.64, 826.56) nm
eps = tio2.eps([633])  # complex permittivity

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Comments and conditions

TiO2 anatase thin film deposited by ALD at 300 °C

References

A. Jolivet, C. Labbé, C. Frilay, O. Debieu, P. Marie, B. Horcholle, F. Lemarié, X. Portier, C. Grygiel, S. Duprey, W. Jadwisienczak, D. Ingram, M. Upadhyay, A. David, A. Fouchet, U. Lüders, J. Cardin. Structural, optical, and electrical properties of TiO2 thin films deposited by ALD: Impact of the substrate, the deposited thickness and the deposition temperature. Appl. Surf. Sci. 608, 155214 (2023) (Numerical data kindly provided by Julien Cardin)
  • doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2022.155214 Structural, optical, and electrical properties of TiO2 thin films deposited by ALD: Impact of the substrate, the deposited thickness and the deposition temperature, Applied Surface Science (2023)

Cite

Aline Jolivet et al.. Structural, optical, and electrical properties of TiO2 thin films deposited by ALD: Impact of the substrate, the deposited thickness and the deposition temperature. Applied Surface Science, 608, 155214 (2023), doi:10.1016/j.apsusc.2022.155214; Data from the refractiveindex.info database (M. N. Polyanskiy, Sci. Data 11, 94 (2024), doi:10.1038/s41597-023-02898-2)

Data

451 rows as published
TiO2 (Titanium dioxide), Jolivet et al. 2023: Anatase thin film; n,k 0.207–0.827 µm: n and k versus wavelength
λ (µm)nk
0.206641.624071.32064
0.206991.627861.32392
0.207331.631681.3272
0.207681.635541.33049
0.208031.639431.33378
0.208381.643351.33707
0.208731.64731.34037
0.209081.651291.34366
0.209431.655311.34696
0.209791.659371.35027
0.210141.663461.35357
0.21051.667591.35688
0.210861.671751.36019
0.211221.675941.36351
0.211581.680181.36682
0.211941.684451.37014
0.21231.688751.37346
0.212671.693091.37678
0.213031.697471.3801
0.21341.701891.38343
0.213771.706351.38675
0.214141.710841.39008
0.214511.715381.3934
0.214881.719951.39673
0.215251.724561.40006
0.215621.729221.40339
0.2161.733911.40672
0.216381.738651.41005
0.216761.743431.41338
0.217141.748251.41671
0.217521.753111.42004
0.21791.758011.42337
0.218281.762961.4267
0.218671.767961.43002
0.219051.7731.43335
0.219441.778081.43667
0.219831.783211.44
0.220221.788381.44332
0.220611.793611.44664
0.221011.798881.44995
0.22141.804191.45327
0.22181.809561.45658
0.222191.814971.45988
0.222591.820431.46319
0.222991.825951.46649
0.223391.831511.46978
0.22381.837131.47307
0.22421.842791.47636
0.224611.848511.47964
0.225021.854291.48291
0.225431.860111.48618
0.225841.865991.48945
0.226251.871931.4927
0.226661.877921.49595
0.227081.883971.49919
0.227491.890071.50243
0.227911.896231.50565
0.228331.902451.50887
0.228751.908731.51207
0.229181.915071.51527
0.22961.921471.51846
0.230031.927931.52164
0.230451.934451.5248
0.230881.941031.52795
0.231311.947681.53109
0.231751.95441.53422
0.232181.961171.53734
0.232621.968021.54043
0.233051.974921.54352
0.233491.98191.54659
0.233931.988951.54964
0.234371.996061.55268
0.234822.003251.55569
0.235262.01051.55869
0.235712.017831.56167
0.236162.025231.56463
0.236612.03271.56757
0.237062.040241.57049
0.237522.047871.57338
0.237972.055561.57625
0.238432.063341.5791
0.238892.071191.58192
0.239352.079121.58471
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0.240282.095231.59022
0.240752.10341.59292
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0.242162.128431.60086
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0.2462.199011.62038
0.246492.208251.62263
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0.250982.295791.64046
0.251492.306021.64214
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0.252512.326811.64529
0.253032.337371.64676
0.253552.348041.64815
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0.254592.36971.65069
0.255112.380691.65183
0.255642.39181.65289
0.256172.403031.65386
0.25672.414361.65474
0.257232.425821.65551
0.257762.437381.65619
0.25832.449071.65677
0.258842.460871.65723
0.259382.472791.65759
0.259922.484831.65784
0.260472.496981.65796
0.261022.509261.65797
0.261572.521651.65785
0.262122.534171.65759
0.262682.54681.65721
0.263242.559561.65668
0.26382.572431.65601
0.264362.585431.6552
0.264922.598551.65423
0.265492.611781.6531
0.266062.625141.65181
0.266632.638611.65036
0.267212.652211.64873
0.267782.665921.64692
0.268362.679741.64493
0.268952.693681.64274
0.269532.707741.64037
0.270122.721911.63779
0.270712.736191.635
0.27132.750571.632
0.27192.765071.62878
0.272492.779671.62533
0.273092.794371.62165
0.27372.809171.61773
0.27432.824061.61356
0.274912.839051.60914
0.275522.854121.60446
0.276132.869281.59951
0.276752.884521.59429
0.277372.899841.58878
0.277992.915221.58299
0.278622.930671.5769
0.279242.946181.57051
0.279872.961751.56381
0.280512.977351.55678
0.281142.9931.54944
0.281783.008681.54176
0.282423.024381.53374
0.283073.040091.52538
0.283723.055821.51666
0.284373.071541.50758
0.285023.087241.49814
0.285683.102921.48832
0.286343.118571.47813
0.2873.134171.46755
0.287673.149711.45658
0.288343.165181.44521
0.289013.180571.43345
0.289683.195861.42127
0.290363.211031.40869
0.291043.226081.3957
0.291733.240991.38229
0.292423.255751.36847
0.293113.270331.35422
0.29383.284721.33956
0.29453.29891.32447
0.29523.312861.30897
0.295913.326581.29305
0.296613.340041.27671
0.297323.353221.25995
0.298043.366111.24279
0.298763.378681.22522
0.299483.390921.20725
0.30023.40281.18889
0.300933.414321.17015
0.301663.425441.15103
0.30243.436161.13155
0.303143.446451.11171
0.303883.45631.09153
0.304633.465681.07103
0.305383.474591.05021
0.306133.4831.02909
0.306893.490891.00769
0.307653.498260.98603
0.308423.505090.96412
0.309193.511360.94199
0.309963.517070.91966
0.310743.522190.89714
0.311523.526720.87446
0.31233.530650.85165
0.313093.533970.82872
0.313883.536670.8057
0.314683.538750.78262
0.315483.54020.7595
0.316293.541010.73636
0.31713.54120.71324
0.317913.540750.69016
0.318733.539670.66715
0.319553.537960.64422
0.320373.535620.62141
0.32123.532650.59875
0.322043.529080.57625
0.322883.524890.55395
0.323723.52010.53187
0.324573.514730.51003
0.325423.508770.48846
0.326273.502250.46718
0.327143.495180.44621
0.3283.487580.42557
0.328873.479450.40528
0.329753.470820.38537
0.330623.46170.36585
0.331513.452110.34673
0.33243.442070.32805
0.333293.431610.3098
0.334193.420730.29201
0.335093.409460.27468
0.3363.397830.25784
0.336913.385840.24149
0.337833.373540.22564
0.338753.360920.21031
0.339683.348030.19549
0.340623.334880.18121
0.341553.321490.16745
0.34253.307890.15424
0.343453.294090.14157
0.34443.280130.12944
0.345363.266020.11787
0.346323.251780.10685
0.347293.237440.09638
0.348273.223020.08647
0.349253.208550.07711
0.350243.194040.0683
0.351233.179510.06005
0.352233.164990.05234
0.353233.150510.04519
0.354243.136070.03857
0.355263.121720.0325
0.356283.107460.02697
0.35733.093330.02197
0.358343.079350.0175
0.359373.065540.01355
0.360423.051930.01011
0.361473.038550.00719
0.362533.025440.00478
0.363593.012620.00287
0.364663.000150.00145
0.365742.988070.000509
0.366822.976475.2e-05
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0.3692.95530.0
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0.375712.901670.0
0.376852.893710.0
0.3782.885960.0
0.379162.878420.0
0.380322.871070.0
0.381492.863910.0
0.382672.856930.0
0.383852.85010.0
0.385042.843440.0
0.386242.836920.0
0.387452.830550.0
0.388672.824310.0
0.389892.81820.0
0.391122.812220.0
0.392362.806360.0
0.39362.800610.0
0.394852.794970.0
0.396122.789450.0
0.397392.784020.0
0.398662.778690.0
0.399952.773470.0
0.401242.768330.0
0.402552.763280.0
0.403862.758330.0
0.405182.753450.0
0.406512.748660.0
0.407842.743950.0
0.409192.739310.0
0.410542.734750.0
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0.413282.725840.0
0.414662.72150.0
0.416052.717210.0
0.417462.7130.0
0.418872.708840.0
0.420292.704750.0
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0.423152.696750.0
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0.426062.688980.0
0.427532.685170.0
0.429012.681420.0
0.43052.677720.0
0.4322.674080.0
0.433512.670480.0
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0.441222.65320.0
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0.444392.64660.0
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0.44762.640160.0
0.449222.637010.0
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Optical transmission calculator

Free-standing sample in vacuum, normal incidence
Method
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Fresnel reflection calculator

Direction
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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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