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Monday, 16 June 2008 21:14

Refraction Index
Optical Glass

Mediumn (red)n (yellow)n (blue)n (violet)
Borosilicate crown (BSC)1.497761.500001.505291.50937
Borosilicate crown2 (BSC-2)1.514621.517001.522641.52708
Light barium crown (LBC-1)1.538281.541001.547351.55249
Telescope flint (TF)1.527621.530501.537901.54379
Dense barium flint (DBF)1.666501.670501.680591.68882
Light flint (LF)1.572081.576001.586061.59441
Dense flint-2 (DF-2)1.612161.617001.629011.63923
Dense flint-4 (DF-4)1.643571.649001.662701.67456
Extra dense flint (EDF-3)1.713031.720001.737801.75324
Fused quartz (SiO2)...1.4585......
Crystal quartz (O ray) (SiO2)...1.5443......
Fluorite (CaF2)...1.4338......



Other Material

MaterialIndex
Vacuum1.00000
Air at STP1.00029
Ice1.31
Water at 20 C1.33
Acetone1.36
Ethyl alcohol1.36
Sugar solution(30%)1.38
Fluorite1.433
Fused quartz1.46
Glycerine1.473
Sugar solution (80%)1.49
Typical crown glass1.52
Crown glasses1.52-1.62
Spectacle crown, C-11.523
Sodium chloride1.54
Polystyrene1.55-1.59
Carbon disulfide1.63
Flint glasses1.57-1.75
Heavy flint glass1.65
Extra dense flint, EDF-31.7200
Methylene iodide1.74
Sapphire1.77
Rare earth flint1.7-1.84
Lanthanum flint1.82-1.98
Arsenic trisulfide glass2.04
Diamond2.417


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