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Optical constants of PbF2 (Lead difluoride)
Malitson and Dodge 1969: n 0.3–11.9 µm

Wavelength: µm
 (0.3–11.9)  
 

Complex refractive index (n+ik)[ i ]


n   k   LogX   LogY   eV

Derived optical constants

Dispersion formula [ i ]

$$n^2-1=\frac{0.66959342λ^2}{λ^2-0.00034911^2}+\frac{1.3086319λ^2}{λ^2-0.17144455^2}+\frac{0.01670641λ^2}{λ^2-0.28125513^2}+\frac{2007.8865λ^2}{λ^2-796.67469^2}$$

References

I. H. Malitson and M. J. Dodge. Refraction and dispersion of lead fluoride, J. Opt. Soc. Am. 59, 500A (1969) (as cited in Handbook of Optics, 2nd edition, Vol. 2. McGraw-Hill 1994)

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Lead difluoride, PbF2

Other names

  • Lead fluoride
  • Lead(II) fluoride

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