F9 by Hoya

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Refractive Index vs Wavelength
Refractive Index Calculator
Valid range: 0.334–2.325 µm
dn/dλ vs Wavelength
dn/dλ Calculator
Valid range: 0.334–2.325 µm
Abbe Number Calculator
Transmission vs Wavelength

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Optical Properties
Refractive Index (nd) 1.620446
Abbe Number (Vd) 38.090002
Dispersion Formula Schott
Wavelength Range 0.334 — 2.325 µm
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{2.55934 - 0.00936679\,\lambda^2 + 0.0222535\,\lambda^{-2} + 0.000587836\,\lambda^{-4} + 5.76025 \times 10^{-6}\,\lambda^{-6} + 2.95838 \times 10^{-6}\,\lambda^{-8}}$$
Thermal Properties
TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K)
TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K)
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK)
Heat Capacity (J/gK)
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[0 + 2(0)\,\Delta T + 3(0)\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{0 + 2(0)\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0}\right] \Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 25\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
Density (g/cm³)
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
F9 Schott 1.620451 38.080601
PBM9 Ohara 1.620451 38.119955
F9 Sumita 1.62045 38.0
BASF1 Schott 1.626061 38.962861
H-BAF8 CDGM 1.62604 39.071631
BASF1 Sumita 1.62606 39.1
BAM21 Ohara 1.626059 39.215631
F3 Schott 1.612931 37.038954
S-TIM3 Ohara 1.612929 37.005342
H-F2 CDGM 1.61293 37.004441
Similar Glasses (Hoya)
Glass Manufacturer nd Vd
BAFD1 Hoya 1.626057 39.085725
F3 Hoya 1.612929 36.964515
E-F3 Hoya 1.61293 36.96
F4 Hoya 1.616589 36.615561
F2 Hoya 1.62004 36.303385
E-F2 Hoya 1.62004 36.3
F15 Hoya 1.605651 37.899711
F11 Hoya 1.620962 35.947308
E-F5 Hoya 1.60342 38.01
F5 Hoya 1.603417 38.014872
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