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Optical constants of SF5

N-SF5 (SCHOTT)

Wavelength: 1.68 µm (0.37 – 2.5)

Complex refractive index (n+ik)

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n = 1.6402 1 N-SF5 (SCHOTT)

Extinction coefficient 0.1

k = 3.5454e-7 0.01

0.001

n, k
0.0001

0.00001

0.000001

1e-7

1e-8

1e-9
0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5
Wavelength, µm

n k LogX LogY eV

Derived optical constants

Relative permittivity (dielectric constants)

ϵ1 = 2.6901
ϵ2 = 0.0000011630

Absorption coefficient

α = 0.026520 cm-1

Abbe number
Vd = 32.25

Chromatic dispersion

dn/dλ = -0.015534 µm-1

Group index
ng = 1.6663

Group velocity dispersion

GVD = -9.3357 fs2/mm

D = 6.2306 ps/(nm km)

Dispersion formula
2 2 2
1.52481889λ 0.187085527λ 1.42729015λ
2
n − 1 = + +
2 2 2
λ − 0.011254756 λ − 0.0588995392 λ − 129.141675

Conditions & Spec sheet

n_absolute: false
wavelength_vacuum: false
temperature: 20.0 °C
thermal_dispersion:
- type: "Schott formula"

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coefficients: -2.51e-07 1.07e-08 -2.4e-11 7.85e-07 1.15e-09 0.278
nd: 1.67271
Vd: 32.25
glass_code: 673323.286
glass_status: standard
density: 2.858 g/cm3
thermal_expansion:
- temperature_range: -30 70 °C
coefficient: 7.94e-06 K-1
- temperature_range: 20 300 °C
coefficient: 9.21e-06 K-1
dPgF: 0.0088
climatic_resistance: 1.0
stain_resistance: 0.0
acid_resistance: 1.0
alkali_resistance: 1.0
phosphate_resistance: 1.0

Comments

step 0.5 available

References
SCHOTT Zemax catalog 2017-01-20b (obtained from http://www.schott.com)
See also SCHOTT glass data sheets

Optical transmission calculator

Wavelength: 1.68 µm

Thickness: 1 µm

Calculation method: Internal transmission only

Transmittance

T = 1.0000 1.00005
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Transmittance

0.99995

0.9999

0.99985
0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5
Wavelength, µm

LogX LogY eV

Reflection calculator

Wavelength: 1.68 µm

Angle of incidence (0~90°): 0

Direction: in out

Reflectance

P-polarized

RP = 0.058791
S-polarized

RS = 0.058791

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R = 0.058791
0.75

Reflectance
0.5

0.25

0
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90
Angle of incidence, deg.

RP RS R LogY

Reflection phase

ɸP = 0.000°
ɸS = -180.000°
Brewster's angle

θB = 58.629°

INFO

SCHOTT AG
SCHOTT AG is a German glass manufacturer. SCHOTT also publishes a glass catalog (SCHOTT Optical Glass Datasheets), which is a standard reference for
the properties of many optical glasses.

External links
SCHOTT AG
SCHOTT AG - US
SCHOTT Optical Glass

SF5 optical glass

SF5 is a popular optical glass. Most glass makers produce this or very similar glass under slightly different names.

SF5 and similar glasses produced by different makers

Maker Glass
Schott N-SF5
Hikari E-SF5
HOYA E-FD5
Sumita K-SFLD5
CDGM ZF2

Glass

External links
Glass - Wikipedia

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