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Optical constants of OHARA - BSL (Borosilicate, low-index)
S-BSL7

Wavelength: µm
 (0.29–2.4)  
 

Complex refractive index (n+ik)[ i ]


n   k   LogX   LogY   eV

Derived optical constants

Dispersion formula [ i ]

$$n^2-1=\frac{1.1515019λ^2}{λ^2-0.010598413}+\frac{0.118583612λ^2}{λ^2+0.011822519}+\frac{1.26301359λ^2}{λ^2-129.617662}$$

Conditions & Spec sheet

n_is_absolute: false
wavelength_is_vacuum: false
temperature: 25.0 °C
thermal_dispersion:
  - type: "Schott formula"
    coefficients: 1.7e-06 1.43e-08 -4.27e-11 4.08e-07 6.74e-10 0.201
nd: 1.516330
Vd: 64.142022
glass_code: 516641
density: 2.52 g/cm3
thermal_expansion:
  - temperature_range: -30 70 °C
    coefficient: 7.2e-06 K-1
  - temperature_range: 20 300 °C
    coefficient: 8.6e-06 K-1
dPgF: -0.0024
climatic_resistance: 1.0
acid_resistance: 1.0
phosphate_resistance: 2.0

Comments

Recommended

References

OHARA Zemax catalog 2017-11-30 (obtained from http://www.ohara-inc.co.jp)
See also OHARA glass data sheets

Data

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INFO

BK7 optical glass

BK7 is a very popular crown glass. Most glass makers produce this glass under slightly different names.

Analogs of BK7 glass produced by different makers

Maker Glass
SCHOTT N-BK7
OHARA S-BSL7
HIKARI J-BK7A
CDGM H-K9L
HOYA BSC7
SUMITA K-BK7
LZOS K8

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Ohara Group

Ohara Group is an international group of companies with headquarters in Japan and subsidiaries in Japan (Ohara, Inc.), United States (Ohara Corporation), and Germany (Ohara, GmbH). Ohara manufactures optical and electronic products and also offers measurement services, in particular measurement of refractive indices of solids and liquids.

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