N-FK51 by Schott

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Refractive Index vs Wavelength
Refractive Index Calculator
Valid range: 0.29–2.5 µm
dn/dλ vs Wavelength
dn/dλ Calculator
Valid range: 0.29–2.5 µm
Abbe Number Calculator
Transmission vs Wavelength
Transmission Calculator
Valid wavelength range: 0.290–2.500 µm
Optical Properties
Refractive Index (nd) 1.48656
Abbe Number (Vd) 84.47
Dispersion Formula Sellmeier
Wavelength Range 0.29 — 2.5 µm
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{1 + \frac{0.971248\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.00472302} + \frac{0.216901\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.0153576} + \frac{0.904652\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 168.681}}$$
Thermal Properties
TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) 13.3
TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) 15.49
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK)
Heat Capacity (J/gK)
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[-1.83 \times 10^{-5} + 2(-7.89 \times 10^{-9})\,\Delta T + 3(-1.63 \times 10^{-12})\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{3.74 \times 10^{-7} + 2(3.46 \times 10^{-10})\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0.15}\right] \Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
Density (g/cm³) 3.66
Relative Cost
Mechanical Properties
Young's Modulus (GPa)
Poisson's Ratio
Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²)
Chemical Resistance
Climatic Resistance 2
Stain Resistance 0
Acid Resistance 52
Alkali Resistance 2
Phosphate Resistance 4
Notes

old, was replaced by N-FK51A

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