N-LAK10 by Schott

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Refractive Index vs Wavelength
Refractive Index Calculator
Valid range: 0.35–2.5 µm
dn/dλ vs Wavelength
dn/dλ Calculator
Valid range: 0.35–2.5 µm
Abbe Number Calculator
Transmission vs Wavelength
Transmission Calculator
Valid wavelength range: 0.350–2.500 µm
Optical Properties
Refractive Index (nd) 1.72003
Abbe Number (Vd) 50.62
Dispersion Formula Sellmeier
Wavelength Range 0.35 — 2.5 µm
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{1 + \frac{1.72878\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.00886015} + \frac{0.169258\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.0363417} + \frac{1.19387\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 82.9009}}$$
Thermal Properties
TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) 5.68
TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) 6.83
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) 0.86
Heat Capacity (J/gK) 0.64
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[4.1 \times 10^{-6} + 2(1.23 \times 10^{-8})\,\Delta T + 3(-7.85 \times 10^{-12})\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{5.08 \times 10^{-7} + 2(5.76 \times 10^{-10})\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0.205}\right] \Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
Density (g/cm³) 3.689
Relative Cost 3.5
Mechanical Properties
Young's Modulus (GPa) 116.0
Poisson's Ratio 0.29
Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²) 780.0
Chemical Resistance
Climatic Resistance 2
Stain Resistance 2
Acid Resistance 52
Alkali Resistance 1
Phosphate Resistance 3
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