LAKN14 by Sumita

Obsolete Very Rare Environmentally Dangerous

LAKN14 by Sumita is an obsolete optical glass with a very rare melt frequency. It transmits from 0.30 to 2.00 µm with an nd of 1.741 and a Vd of 52.7. It has average chemical resistance and dangerous environmental properties.

Refractive Index vs Wavelength
Refractive Index Calculator
Valid range: 0.27–2.0 µm
dn/dλ vs Wavelength
dn/dλ Calculator
Valid range: 0.27–2.0 µm
Abbe Number Calculator
Transmission vs Wavelength
Transmission Calculator
Valid wavelength range: 0.300–2.000 µm
Optical Properties
Refractive Index (nd) 1.741
Abbe Number (Vd) 52.7
Dispersion Formula Schott
Wavelength Range 0.27 — 2.0 µm
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{2.96922 - 0.013929\,\lambda^2 + 0.022225\,\lambda^{-2} + 0.000207542\,\lambda^{-4} + 2.49986 \times 10^{-5}\,\lambda^{-6} - 8.22468 \times 10^{-7}\,\lambda^{-8}}$$
Thermal Properties
TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) —
TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) 7.1
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) —
Heat Capacity (J/gK) —
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[0 + 2(0)\,\Delta T + 3(0)\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{0 + 2(0)\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0}\right] \Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
Density (g/cm³) 4.32
Relative Cost —
Mechanical Properties
Young's Modulus (GPa) —
Poisson's Ratio —
Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²) —
Chemical Resistance
Climatic Resistance 1
Stain Resistance —
Acid Resistance 4
Alkali Resistance —
Phosphate Resistance —
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H-LAK61 CDGM 1.740999 52.676196
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S-LAL61 Ohara 1.740999 52.636502
TAC2 Hoya 1.741 52.61
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MGO Generic IR 1.737505 53.505455
LAK16A Schott 1.733501 51.779678
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H-LAK54 CDGM 1.734 51.485829
S-LAL59 Ohara 1.733997 51.47057
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K-LaKn14 Sumita 1.741 52.7
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