K-CD120(M) by Sumita
Standard
Medium
Environmentally Friendly
K-CD120(M) by Sumita is a standard optical glass with a medium melt frequency. It transmits from 0.35 to 2.00 µm with an nd of 1.71466 and a Vd of 29.6. It has medium thermal expansion (CTE of 9.2×10⁻⁶/K) and excellent chemical resistance.
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Optical Properties
Thermal Properties
| TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) | 9.2 |
|---|---|
| TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) | 11.9 |
| Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) | — |
| Heat Capacity (J/gK) | — |
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[-4.82 \times 10^{-6} + 2(1.79 \times 10^{-8})\,\Delta T + 3(-2.28 \times 10^{-10})\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{9.05 \times 10^{-7} + 2(2.82 \times 10^{-10})\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0.28}\right]
\Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Chemical Resistance
| Climatic Resistance | 1 |
|---|---|
| Stain Resistance | — |
| Acid Resistance | 1 |
| Alkali Resistance | — |
| Phosphate Resistance | — |
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| Glass | Manufacturer | nd | Vd | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N-SF1 | Schott | 1.71736 | 29.62 | |
| S-TIH1 | Ohara | 1.717362 | 29.518091 | |
| PBH1 | Ohara | 1.717362 | 29.513538 | |
| SF1 | Schott | 1.71736 | 29.51 | |
| ZF3 | CDGM | 1.717365 | 29.510385 | |
| FD1 | Hoya | 1.71736 | 29.50028 | |
| E-FD1 | Hoya | 1.71736 | 29.5 | |
| E-FD1L | Hoya | 1.71736 | 29.5 | |
| H-ZF3 | CDGM | 1.71736 | 29.49911 | |
| D17-29 | Corning | 1.717409 | 29.492751 |