BASF57 by Schott
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Optical Properties
| Refractive Index (nd) | 1.651474 |
|---|---|
| Abbe Number (Vd) | 41.901823 |
| Dispersion Formula | Sellmeier |
| Wavelength Range | 0.334 — 2.325 µm |
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{1 + \frac{1.47161\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.00915436} + \frac{0.190746\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.0444771} + \frac{1.04759\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 110.563}}$$
Thermal Properties
| TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) | 7.1 |
|---|---|
| TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) | 8.0 |
| Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) | — |
| Heat Capacity (J/gK) | — |
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[2.79 \times 10^{-6} + 2(1.69 \times 10^{-8})\,\Delta T + 3(7.21 \times 10^{-12})\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{6.81 \times 10^{-7} + 2(2.55 \times 10^{-10})\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0.259}\right]
\Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
| Density (g/cm³) | 3.73 |
|---|---|
| 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 | — |
Notes
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Similar Glasses (Other Manufacturers)
| Glass | Manufacturer | nd | Vd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPH35 | Ohara | 1.644496 | 40.817749 | |
| ADF355 | Hoya | 1.6445 | 40.762285 | |
| C55-40 | Corning | 1.6555 | 40.115717 | |
| C38-42 | Corning | 1.637752 | 42.433862 | |
| BASF6 | Sumita | 1.66755 | 41.9 | |
| BAFD6 | Hoya | 1.66755 | 41.933458 | |
| BAH26 | Ohara | 1.667551 | 41.927521 | |
| ZBAF17 | CDGM | 1.667554 | 41.957211 | |
| BPH5 | Ohara | 1.654115 | 39.687638 | |
| S-NBH5 | Ohara | 1.654115 | 39.682794 |
Similar Glasses (Schott)
| Glass | Manufacturer | nd | Vd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N-KZFS11 | Schott | 1.63775 | 42.41 | |
| BASF6 | Schott | 1.667551 | 41.931404 | |
| N-KZFS5 | Schott | 1.65412 | 39.7 | |
| KZFSN5 | Schott | 1.65412 | 39.63 | |
| BASF10 | Schott | 1.65016 | 39.148818 | |
| BAF51 | Schott | 1.652242 | 44.930457 | |
| N-BAF51 | Schott | 1.65224 | 44.96 | |
| BASF12 | Schott | 1.669979 | 39.200523 | |
| BAF13 | Schott | 1.668919 | 44.961828 | |
| BASF1 | Schott | 1.626061 | 38.962861 |