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Optical constants of 5CB (4-pentyl-4'-cyanobiphenyl)
Li et al. 2005: n(o) 0.450–0.656 µm

Wavelength: µm
 (0.45–0.656)  
 

Complex refractive index (n+ik)[ i ]


n   k   LogX   LogY   eV

Derived optical constants

Dispersion formula [ i ]

$$n=1.5139+0.0052λ^{-2}+0.0008λ^{-4}$$

Conditions & Spec sheet

temperature: 298

Comments

25 °C. Ordinary ray (o).

References

J. Li, C. H. Wen, S. Gauza, R. Lu, S. T. Wu. Refractive indices of liquid crystals for display applications. J. Disp. Technol. 1, 51-61 (2005)

Data

[Expressions for n]   [CSV - comma separated]   [TXT - tab separated]   [Full database record]

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Liquid crystals

Liquid crystal (LC) is a state of matter that have properties between those of a conventional liquid and those of a solid crystal.

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