SF8 by Sumita
Obsolete
Very Rare
Environmentally Dangerous
Refractive Index vs Wavelength
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dn/dλ vs Wavelength
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Optical Properties
| Refractive Index (nd) | 1.68893 |
|---|---|
| Abbe Number (Vd) | 31.2 |
| Dispersion Formula | Schott |
| Wavelength Range | 0.27 — 2.0 µm |
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{2.76099 - 0.0103102\,\lambda^2 + 0.0283532\,\lambda^{-2} + 0.00172293\,\lambda^{-4} - 9.56004 \times 10^{-5}\,\lambda^{-6} + 1.11448 \times 10^{-5}\,\lambda^{-8}}$$
Thermal Properties
| TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) | — |
|---|---|
| TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) | 9.2 |
| 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) | 4.22 |
|---|---|
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C89-31 | Corning | 1.689004 | 31.210861 | |
| ZF10 | CDGM | 1.688934 | 31.184753 | |
| SF8 | Schott | 1.688932 | 31.176063 | |
| H-ZF10 | CDGM | 1.68893 | 31.16057 | |
| M-FD80 | Hoya | 1.68893 | 31.16 | |
| MC-FD80 | Hoya | 1.68893 | 31.16 | |
| E-FD8 | Hoya | 1.68893 | 31.16 | |
| MP-FD80 | Hoya | 1.68893 | 31.16 | |
| FD8 | Hoya | 1.688931 | 31.158857 | |
| P-SF8 | Schott | 1.68893 | 31.25 |