C05-50 by Corning

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Refractive Index vs Wavelength
Refractive Index Calculator
Valid range: 0.32–1.6 µm
dn/dλ vs Wavelength
dn/dλ Calculator
Valid range: 0.32–1.6 µm
Abbe Number Calculator
Transmission vs Wavelength
Transmission Calculator
Valid wavelength range: 0.320–1.600 µm
Optical Properties
Refractive Index (nd) 1.605004
Abbe Number (Vd) 50.419332
Dispersion Formula Schott
Wavelength Range 0.32 — 1.6 µm
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{2.5275 - 0.00824759\,\lambda^2 + 0.0161384\,\lambda^{-2} + 0.000710762\,\lambda^{-4} - 7.35332 \times 10^{-5}\,\lambda^{-6} + 6.55454 \times 10^{-6}\,\lambda^{-8}}$$
Thermal Properties
TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K)
TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) 15.0
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK)
Heat Capacity (J/gK)
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[-2.55 \times 10^{-5} + 2(0)\,\Delta T + 3(0)\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{0 + 2(0)\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0}\right] \Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
Density (g/cm³) 3.8
Relative Cost
Mechanical Properties
Young's Modulus (GPa)
Poisson's Ratio
Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²)
Chemical Resistance
Climatic Resistance
Stain Resistance
Acid Resistance
Alkali Resistance
Phosphate Resistance
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Glass Manufacturer nd Vd
LAF50 Hoya 1.60199 50.21
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BAF5 Sumita 1.60729 49.3
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SSK3 Sumita 1.61484 51.1
K-SSK3 Sumita 1.61484 51.1
K-SKLD310(M) Sumita 1.60132 49.0
BACED3 Hoya 1.614838 51.1513
K-SKLD310 Sumita 1.6042 48.9
SSK3 Schott 1.614837 51.1603
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