PBH6 by Ohara

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Refractive Index vs Wavelength
Refractive Index Calculator
Valid range: 0.3–2.4 µm
dn/dλ vs Wavelength
dn/dλ Calculator
Valid range: 0.3–2.4 µm
Abbe Number Calculator
Transmission vs Wavelength
Transmission Calculator
Valid wavelength range: 0.360–0.900 µm
Optical Properties
Refractive Index (nd) 1.805177
Abbe Number (Vd) 25.435012
Dispersion Formula Schott
Wavelength Range 0.3 — 2.4 µm
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{3.12064 - 0.0112863\,\lambda^2 + 0.0405432\,\lambda^{-2} + 0.0033877\,\lambda^{-4} - 0.0002418\,\lambda^{-6} + 2.74403 \times 10^{-5}\,\lambda^{-8}}$$
Thermal Properties
TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) 8.1
TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) 9.0
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK)
Heat Capacity (J/gK)
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[1.501 \times 10^{-5} + 2(0)\,\Delta T + 3(0)\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{0 + 2(0)\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0}\right] \Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 25\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
Density (g/cm³) 5.19
Relative Cost
Mechanical Properties
Young's Modulus (GPa)
Poisson's Ratio
Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²)
Chemical Resistance
Climatic Resistance
Stain Resistance
Acid Resistance 51
Alkali Resistance
Phosphate Resistance 3
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Glass Manufacturer nd Vd
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S-NPH1 Ohara 1.808095 22.760817
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S-TIH11 Ohara 1.784723 25.683446
PBH11W Ohara 1.784718 25.712726
PBH11 Ohara 1.784718 25.712726
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