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Optical constants of CaF2 (Calcium fluoride)
Malitson 1963: n 0.23–9.7 µm; 24 °C

Wavelength: µm
 (0.23–9.7)  
 

Complex refractive index (n+ik)[ i ]


n   k   LogX   LogY   eV

Derived optical constants

Dispersion formula [ i ]

$$n^2-1=\frac{0.5675888λ^2}{λ^2-0.050263605^2}+\frac{0.4710914λ^2}{λ^2-0.1003909^2}+\frac{3.8484723λ^2}{λ^2-34.649040^2}$$

Comments

24 °C

References

I. H. Malitson. A redetermination of some optical properties of calcium fluoride, Appl. Opt. 2, 1103-1107 (1963)

Data

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INFO

Calcium fluoride, CaF2

Other names

  • Calcium difluoride
  • Calcium(II) fluoride

Mineral

  • Fluorite (fluorspar)

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