HOMOSIL by Heraeus

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Refractive Index vs Wavelength
Refractive Index Calculator
Valid range: 0.20254–3.5 µm
dn/dλ vs Wavelength
dn/dλ Calculator
Valid range: 0.20254–3.5 µm
Abbe Number Calculator
Transmission vs Wavelength

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Optical Properties
Refractive Index (nd) 1.458563
Abbe Number (Vd) 67.664757
Dispersion Formula Sellmeier
Wavelength Range 0.20254 — 3.5 µm
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{1 + \frac{0.476523\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.00284888} + \frac{0.627786\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.0118369} + \frac{0.872274\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 95.6856}}$$
Thermal Properties
TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) 0.51
TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K)
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK)
Heat Capacity (J/gK)
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[0 + 2(0)\,\Delta T + 3(0)\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{0 + 2(0)\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0}\right] \Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
Density (g/cm³) 2.203
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
Similar Glasses (Other Manufacturers)
Glass Manufacturer nd Vd
C79-80 Corning 1.458467 67.795012
F_SILICA Generic IR 1.458464 67.821433
LITHOSIL-Q Schott 1.45844 67.83
SK-1300 Ohara 1.458567 67.837244
SK-1310 Ohara 1.458663 67.854535
H-QK1 CDGM 1.47047 66.876032
KDP-E Generic Birefringent 1.468324 68.984949
FSL3 Ohara 1.464499 65.938855
FC1 Hoya 1.470787 66.706713
FK3 Schott 1.4645 65.77
Similar Glasses (Heraeus)
Glass Manufacturer nd Vd
HOQ Heraeus 1.458563 67.664757
INFRASIL Heraeus 1.458563 67.664757
HERASIL Heraeus 1.458563 67.664757
SUPRASIL Heraeus 1.458464 67.878205
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