PBM8Y by Ohara

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Refractive Index vs Wavelength
Refractive Index Calculator
Valid range: 0.326106–2.32542 µm
dn/dλ vs Wavelength
dn/dλ Calculator
Valid range: 0.326106–2.32542 µm
Abbe Number Calculator
Transmission vs Wavelength
Transmission Calculator
Valid wavelength range: 0.320–2.400 µm
Optical Properties
Refractive Index (nd) 1.595509
Abbe Number (Vd) 39.260208
Dispersion Formula Sellmeier
Wavelength Range 0.326106 — 2.32542 µm
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{1 + \frac{1.35351\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.0105625} + \frac{0.130213\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.0496607} + \frac{0.158337\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 20.7966}}$$
Thermal Properties
TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) 8.7
TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) 9.6
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK)
Heat Capacity (J/gK)
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[6.76 \times 10^{-7} + 2(1.49 \times 10^{-8})\,\Delta T + 3(-3.72 \times 10^{-11})\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{9.2 \times 10^{-7} + 2(8.07 \times 10^{-10})\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0.227}\right] \Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 25\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
Density (g/cm³) 3.36
Relative Cost
Mechanical Properties
Young's Modulus (GPa)
Poisson's Ratio
Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²)
Chemical Resistance
Climatic Resistance 1
Stain Resistance
Acid Resistance 1
Alkali Resistance
Phosphate Resistance 2
Notes

Improved XMT at 365

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