ZF4 by CDGM

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Refractive Index vs Wavelength
Refractive Index Calculator
Valid range: 0.4047–1.014 µm
dn/dλ vs Wavelength
dn/dλ Calculator
Valid range: 0.4047–1.014 µm
Abbe Number Calculator
Transmission vs Wavelength
Transmission Calculator
Valid wavelength range: 0.350–2.400 µm
Optical Properties
Refractive Index (nd) 1.728251
Abbe Number (Vd) 28.3239
Dispersion Formula Schott
Wavelength Range 0.4047 — 1.014 µm
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{2.89235 - 0.0179339\,\lambda^2 + 0.0230095\,\lambda^{-2} + 0.00563906\,\lambda^{-4} - 0.000698155\,\lambda^{-6} + 5.2529 \times 10^{-5}\,\lambda^{-8}}$$
Thermal Properties
TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) 9.6
TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) 11.1
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK)
Heat Capacity (J/gK)
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[-3.94 \times 10^{-6} + 2(1.2 \times 10^{-8})\,\Delta T + 3(-6.11 \times 10^{-11})\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{8.57 \times 10^{-7} + 2(1.51 \times 10^{-9})\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0.293}\right] \Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
Density (g/cm³) 4.51
Relative Cost 2.0
Mechanical Properties
Young's Modulus (GPa) 52.95
Poisson's Ratio 0.245
Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²) 366.0
Chemical Resistance
Climatic Resistance 1
Stain Resistance
Acid Resistance
Alkali Resistance
Phosphate Resistance
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