VC79 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) | 1.6097 |
|---|---|
| Abbe Number (Vd) | 57.8 |
| Dispersion Formula | Schott |
| Wavelength Range | 0.27 — 2.0 µm |
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{2.54939 - 0.0109663\,\lambda^2 + 0.0148726\,\lambda^{-2} + 0.000310438\,\lambda^{-4} - 9.05534 \times 10^{-6}\,\lambda^{-6} + 6.72689 \times 10^{-7}\,\lambda^{-8}}$$
Thermal Properties
| TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) | — |
|---|---|
| TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) | 9.6 |
| 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) | 3.09 |
|---|---|
| Relative Cost | — |
Mechanical Properties
| Young's Modulus (GPa) | — |
|---|---|
| Poisson's Ratio | — |
| Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²) | — |
Chemical Resistance
| Climatic Resistance | 2 |
|---|---|
| Stain Resistance | — |
| Acid Resistance | 4 |
| Alkali Resistance | — |
| Phosphate Resistance | — |
Similar Glasses (Other Manufacturers)
| Glass | Manufacturer | nd | Vd | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P-SK60 | Schott | 1.61035 | 57.9 | |
| D-ZK79 | CDGM | 1.60886 | 57.895896 | |
| D-ZK79-25 | CDGM | 1.60809 | 57.820851 | |
| C13-58 | Corning | 1.612693 | 58.570371 | |
| H-ZK6 | CDGM | 1.61272 | 58.577083 | |
| BACD4 | Hoya | 1.61272 | 58.58 | |
| SK4 | Schott | 1.61272 | 58.629829 | |
| N-SK4 | Schott | 1.61272 | 58.63 | |
| S-BSM4 | Ohara | 1.612716 | 58.716945 | |
| S-BSM2 | Ohara | 1.607379 | 56.816076 |