KN1 by Sumita
Obsolete
Very Rare
Environmentally Dangerous
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Optical Properties
| Refractive Index (nd) | 1.524 |
|---|---|
| Abbe Number (Vd) | 59.3 |
| Dispersion Formula | Schott |
| Wavelength Range | 0.27 — 2.0 µm |
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{2.28868 - 0.00822457\,\lambda^2 + 0.0123543\,\lambda^{-2} + 6.7914 \times 10^{-5}\,\lambda^{-4} + 1.7939 \times 10^{-5}\,\lambda^{-6} - 7.1895 \times 10^{-7}\,\lambda^{-8}}$$
Thermal Properties
| TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) | — |
|---|---|
| TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) | 9.9 |
| Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) | — |
| Heat Capacity (J/gK) | — |
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[0 + 2(0)\,\Delta T + 3(0)\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{0 + 2(0)\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0}\right]
\Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
| Density (g/cm³) | 2.56 |
|---|---|
| Relative Cost | — |
Mechanical Properties
| Young's Modulus (GPa) | — |
|---|---|
| Poisson's Ratio | — |
| Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²) | — |
Chemical Resistance
| Climatic Resistance | 1 |
|---|---|
| Stain Resistance | — |
| Acid Resistance | 1 |
| Alkali Resistance | — |
| Phosphate Resistance | — |
Similar Glasses (Other Manufacturers)
| Glass | Manufacturer | nd | Vd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23-59 | Corning | 1.522996 | 59.479482 | |
| C5 | Hoya | 1.522488 | 59.447258 | |
| N-K5 | Schott | 1.52249 | 59.48 | |
| H-K50 | CDGM | 1.52249 | 59.480754 | |
| K5 | Schott | 1.522489 | 59.482671 | |
| K5HT | Schott | 1.522453 | 59.530889 | |
| NSL5 | Ohara | 1.522494 | 59.790926 | |
| S-NSL5 | Ohara | 1.522494 | 59.835417 | |
| C12 | Hoya | 1.523073 | 58.640203 | |
| H-K51 | CDGM | 1.52307 | 58.639792 |
Similar Glasses (Sumita)
| Glass | Manufacturer | nd | Vd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K5 | Sumita | 1.52249 | 59.6 | |
| K3 | Sumita | 1.51823 | 59.0 | |
| BALK3 | Sumita | 1.51835 | 60.3 | |
| K7 | Sumita | 1.51112 | 60.5 | |
| BAK2 | Sumita | 1.53996 | 59.7 | |
| K-PBK60(M) | Sumita | 1.52483 | 62.0 | |
| K-PBK50(M) | Sumita | 1.52025 | 62.2 | |
| K-PBK50 | Sumita | 1.5225 | 62.3 | |
| K-PBK60 | Sumita | 1.5274 | 62.3 | |
| K11 | Sumita | 1.50013 | 61.6 |