Refractive index of C3H5(OH)3 (Glycerol)

Optical constants of C₃H₅(OH)₃ (Glycerol)
Birkhoff et al. 1978: n,k 0.0512–0.620 µm

Wavelength: µm

(0.05123–0.61992)

Complex refractive index (n+ik)[ i ]

Derived optical constants

References

R. D. Birkhoff, L. R. Painter, J. M. Heller Jr. Optical and dielectric functions of liquid glycerol from gas photoionization measurements, J. Chem. Phys. 69, 4185-4188 (1978)

Data

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Optical transmission calculator

Wavelength: µm
Thickness:
Calculation method:

Transmittance[ i ]

T =

LogX LogY eV

Reflection calculator

Wavelength: µm
Angle of incidence (0~90°):
Direction: in out

Reflectance[ i ]

P-polarized

R_P =

S-polarized

R_S =

Non-polarized (Rp+Rs)/2

R =

R_P R_S R LogY

Reflection phase[ i ]

ɸ_P = °
ɸ_S = °

Brewster's angle[ i ]

θ_B = °

Critical angle[ i ] [ i ]

θ_C = °

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Glycerol, C₃H₈O₃

Chemical formula

C₃H₅(OH)₃

Other names

Glycerin
Glycerine
Propane-1,2,3-triol
1,2,3-Propanetriol
1,2,3-Trihydroxypropane
Glyceritol
Glycyl alcohol

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Optical constants of C₃H₅(OH)₃ (Glycerol)
Birkhoff et al. 1978: n,k 0.0512–0.620 µm

Complex refractive index (n+ik)[ i ]

Refractive index[ i ]

Extinction coefficient[ i ]

Derived optical constants

Relative permittivity (dielectric constants)[ i ] [ i ]

Absorption coefficient[ i ] [ i ]

Abbe number[ i ]

Chromatic dispersion[ i ]

Group index[ i ] [ i ]

Group velocity dispersion[ i ] [ i ] [ i ]

References

Data

Optical transmission calculator

Transmittance[ i ]

Reflection calculator

Reflectance[ i ]

P-polarized

S-polarized

Non-polarized (Rp+Rs)/2

Reflection phase[ i ]

Brewster's angle[ i ]

Critical angle[ i ] [ i ]

INFO

Glycerol, C₃H₈O₃

Chemical formula

Other names

External links

Optical constants of C3H5(OH)3 (Glycerol)Birkhoff et al. 1978: n,k 0.0512–0.620 µm

Complex refractive index (n+ik)[ i ]

Refractive index[ i ]

Extinction coefficient[ i ]

Derived optical constants

Relative permittivity (dielectric constants)[ i ] [ i ]

Absorption coefficient[ i ] [ i ]

Abbe number[ i ]

Chromatic dispersion[ i ]

Group index[ i ] [ i ]

Group velocity dispersion[ i ] [ i ] [ i ]

References

Data

Optical transmission calculator

Transmittance[ i ]

Reflection calculator

Reflectance[ i ]

P-polarized

S-polarized

Non-polarized (Rp+Rs)/2

Reflection phase[ i ]

Brewster's angle[ i ]

Critical angle[ i ] [ i ]

INFO

Glycerol, C3H8O3

Chemical formula

Other names

External links

Optical constants of C₃H₅(OH)₃ (Glycerol)
Birkhoff et al. 1978: n,k 0.0512–0.620 µm

Glycerol, C₃H₈O₃