ZF50 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: 0.370–2.400 µm
Optical Properties
Refractive Index (nd) 1.74077
Abbe Number (Vd) 27.76788
Dispersion Formula Schott
Wavelength Range 0.4047 — 1.014 µm
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{2.92281 - 0.0130295\,\lambda^2 + 0.02954\,\lambda^{-2} + 0.00413084\,\lambda^{-4} - 0.000447215\,\lambda^{-6} + 3.71376 \times 10^{-5}\,\lambda^{-8}}$$
Thermal Properties
TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) 7.1
TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) 8.7
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK)
Heat Capacity (J/gK)
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[3.66 \times 10^{-6} + 2(2.91 \times 10^{-8})\,\Delta T + 3(-3.18 \times 10^{-10})\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{1.58 \times 10^{-6} + 2(6.74 \times 10^{-10})\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0.244}\right] \Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
Density (g/cm³) 4.46
Relative Cost 6.4
Mechanical Properties
Young's Modulus (GPa) 59.73
Poisson's Ratio 0.238
Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²) 375.0
Chemical Resistance
Climatic Resistance
Stain Resistance
Acid Resistance
Alkali Resistance
Phosphate Resistance
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