F3 by Schott
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Optical Properties
| Refractive Index (nd) | 1.612931 |
|---|---|
| Abbe Number (Vd) | 37.038954 |
| Dispersion Formula | Sellmeier |
| Wavelength Range | 0.334 — 2.325 µm |
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{1 + \frac{1.32797\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.00977103} + \frac{0.205863\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.0463606} + \frac{0.904336\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 107.864}}$$
Thermal Properties
| TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) | 8.0 |
|---|---|
| TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) | 9.1 |
| Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) | — |
| Heat Capacity (J/gK) | — |
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[2.18 \times 10^{-6} + 2(1.65 \times 10^{-8})\,\Delta T + 3(-2.14 \times 10^{-11})\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{9.72 \times 10^{-7} + 2(8.88 \times 10^{-10})\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0.235}\right]
\Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
| Density (g/cm³) | 3.55 |
|---|---|
| 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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Similar Glasses (Other Manufacturers)
| Glass | Manufacturer | nd | Vd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-TIM3 | Ohara | 1.612929 | 37.005342 | |
| H-F2 | CDGM | 1.61293 | 37.004441 | |
| PBM3 | Ohara | 1.612929 | 36.994096 | |
| F2 | CDGM | 1.612929 | 36.986002 | |
| F3 | Hoya | 1.612929 | 36.964515 | |
| E-F3 | Hoya | 1.61293 | 36.96 | |
| F3 | Sumita | 1.61293 | 36.9 | |
| H-F3 | CDGM | 1.61659 | 36.651688 | |
| PBM4 | Ohara | 1.616588 | 36.632973 | |
| F3 | CDGM | 1.616592 | 36.627394 |
Similar Glasses (Schott)
| Glass | Manufacturer | nd | Vd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F4 | Schott | 1.616592 | 36.628072 | |
| N-F2 | Schott | 1.62005 | 36.43 | |
| F2G12 | Schott | 1.62072 | 36.56 | |
| F2HT | Schott | 1.62004 | 36.37 | |
| F2 | Schott | 1.62004 | 36.37 | |
| F2HTi | Schott | 1.62004 | 36.37 | |
| F15 | Schott | 1.605651 | 37.830856 | |
| FN11 | Schott | 1.620962 | 36.179463 | |
| F9 | Schott | 1.620451 | 38.080601 | |
| F13 | Schott | 1.622372 | 36.043399 |