SK4 by Schott
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Optical Properties
| Refractive Index (nd) | 1.61272 |
|---|---|
| Abbe Number (Vd) | 58.629829 |
| Dispersion Formula | Sellmeier |
| Wavelength Range | 0.32 — 2.325 µm |
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{1 + \frac{1.39389\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.00769147} + \frac{0.164511\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.0271946} + \frac{0.963522\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 99.2758}}$$
Thermal Properties
| TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) | 6.4 |
|---|---|
| TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) | 7.4 |
| Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) | — |
| Heat Capacity (J/gK) | — |
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[5.49 \times 10^{-7} + 2(1.22 \times 10^{-8})\,\Delta T + 3(1.33 \times 10^{-13})\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{4.58 \times 10^{-7} + 2(5.08 \times 10^{-10})\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0.173}\right]
\Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
| Density (g/cm³) | 3.57 |
|---|---|
| Relative Cost | 2.45 |
Mechanical Properties
| Young's Modulus (GPa) | — |
|---|---|
| Poisson's Ratio | — |
| Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²) | — |
Chemical Resistance
| Climatic Resistance | 3 |
|---|---|
| Stain Resistance | 2 |
| Acid Resistance | 51 |
| Alkali Resistance | 2 |
| Phosphate Resistance | 2 |
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Similar Glasses (Other Manufacturers)
| Glass | Manufacturer | nd | Vd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K-SK4 | Sumita | 1.61272 | 58.6 | |
| SK4 | Sumita | 1.61272 | 58.6 | |
| BACD4 | Hoya | 1.61272 | 58.58 | |
| H-ZK6 | CDGM | 1.61272 | 58.577083 | |
| C13-58 | Corning | 1.612693 | 58.570371 | |
| S-BSM4 | Ohara | 1.612716 | 58.716945 | |
| BSM4 | Ohara | 1.612716 | 58.749129 | |
| K-PSK200(M) | Sumita | 1.61083 | 58.9 | |
| K-PSK200 | Sumita | 1.61305 | 59.0 | |
| H-ZK4 | CDGM | 1.60881 | 58.855991 |
Similar Glasses (Schott)
| Glass | Manufacturer | nd | Vd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N-SK4 | Schott | 1.61272 | 58.63 | |
| SK3 | Schott | 1.60881 | 58.921505 | |
| P-SK60 | Schott | 1.61035 | 57.9 | |
| SK7 | Schott | 1.60729 | 59.459272 | |
| SK15 | Schott | 1.62299 | 58.059722 | |
| N-SK15 | Schott | 1.62296 | 58.02 | |
| SK55 | Schott | 1.620411 | 60.118763 | |
| SK1 | Schott | 1.61025 | 56.712386 | |
| N-SK16 | Schott | 1.62041 | 60.32 | |
| SK16 | Schott | 1.62041 | 60.323649 |