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Fused Silica IR Grade (SiO2)

 Optical
Refractive Index at ne 1.4601
Refractive Index at nF' - nC' 0.0068
Refractive Index at nD 1.4584
Refractive Index at nF - nC' 0.0068
Thermal Coefficient of Refractive Index at nC microns for +20 °C 100 x 10-7
Transmission Range, microns 0.18 - 3.5

 Thermal
Thermal Linear Expansion, °C-1
for ±50 °C
4.0 x 10-6
Thermal Conductivity, W/(m * °C)
at 20 °C
1.35
Specific Heat Capacity, J/(kg * °C) 0.728 x 103
Melting Point, °C 1900

 Mechanical
Density, g/cm3 at 20 °C 2.21
Young Modulus (E), Pa 7.36 x 1010;
Shear Modulus (G), Pa 3.14 x 1010
Poisson Ratio 0.17

 Chemical
Solubility  
   in water, gram/100 cm3 insoluble
   in acids insoluble

 Ref. Index vs. Wavelength l
Wavelength, Microns Refractive Index
0.1700 1.615
0.1850 1.575
0.2000 1.550
0.2144 1.5337
0.2803 1.4940
0.3021 1.4872
0.3650 1.4745
0.4046 1.4696
0.4358 1.4666
0.5461 1.4601
0.5876 1.4585
0.5893 1.4584
0.6438 1.4567
0.6563 1.4564
0.8621 1.4525
1.0830 1.4494
1.3950 1.4458
1.7091 1.4421
2.0581 1.4372
3.2439 1.4131

 Internal Transmittance t i (l) vs. Wavelength l
Wavelength, Microns Internal Transmittance
0.220 0.220
0.230 0.435
0.240 0.525
0.260 0.800
0.270 0.930
0.280 0.999
0.700 0.999
1.000 0.999
1.500 0.999
2.000 0.999
2.720 0.999
2.800 0.955
2.900 0.900
3.000 0.870
3.750 0.180

Custom sizes and specifications are available on request.


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