IRG11 by Generic IR
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IRG11 by Generic IR is a standard optical glass. It transmits from 0.48 to 4.59 µm with an nd of 1.680932 and a Vd of 44.434326. It has medium thermal expansion (CTE of 8.2×10⁻⁶/K).
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Optical Properties
| Refractive Index (nd) | 1.680932 |
|---|---|
| Abbe Number (Vd) | 44.434326 |
| Dispersion Formula | Herzberger |
| Wavelength Range | 0.48 — 4.586 µm |
$$L = \frac{1}{\lambda^2 - 0.028}
n(\lambda) = 1.66049 + 0.00697543\,L - 7.60244 \times 10^{-5}\,L^2 - 0.00228659\,\lambda^2 - 1.13505 \times 10^{-5}\,\lambda^4 - 4.38637 \times 10^{-9}\,\lambda^6$$
Thermal Properties
Chemical Resistance
| Climatic Resistance | — |
|---|---|
| Stain Resistance | — |
| Acid Resistance | — |
| Alkali Resistance | — |
| Phosphate Resistance | — |
Notes
source: Schott Spec Sheet
Similar Glasses (Other Manufacturers)
| Glass | Manufacturer | nd | Vd | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K-BaFn1 | Sumita | 1.6825 | 44.5 | |
| BAFN1 | Sumita | 1.6825 | 44.5 | |
| BAF50 | Schott | 1.682726 | 44.503507 | |
| ZBAF51 | CDGM | 1.682726 | 44.528543 | |
| BAF22 | Hoya | 1.682496 | 44.671672 | |
| BAF20 | Hoya | 1.685777 | 43.901833 | |
| BAF13 | Hoya | 1.668916 | 44.911265 | |
| BAF13 | Schott | 1.668919 | 44.961828 | |
| BAH13 | Ohara | 1.668921 | 44.987354 | |
| BAF13 | Sumita | 1.66892 | 45.0 |
Similar Glasses (Generic IR)
| Glass | Manufacturer | nd | Vd | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CALCITE | Generic IR | 1.658643 | 48.541403 | |
| GEO2 | Generic IR | 1.608459 | 41.728763 | |
| CSBR | Generic IR | 1.69706 | 34.108015 | |
| MGO | Generic IR | 1.737505 | 53.505455 | |
| IRG7 | Generic IR | 1.564424 | 43.736647 | |
| SPINEL | Generic IR | 1.716226 | 60.607355 | |
| IRGN6 | Generic IR | 1.589096 | 56.33564 | |
| PBF2 | Generic IR | 1.766591 | 28.390315 | |
| ALON | Generic IR | 1.788917 | 58.204971 | |
| KBR | Generic IR | 1.559967 | 31.977241 |