H-K11 by CDGM

Standard Rare Environmentally Friendly

H-K11 by CDGM is a standard optical glass with a rare melt frequency. It transmits from 0.29 to 2.40 µm with an nd of 1.52638 and a Vd of 60.15737. It has medium thermal expansion (CTE of 9.4×10⁻⁶/K), average chemical resistance, and moderate relative cost.

Refractive Index vs Wavelength
Refractive Index Calculator
Valid range: 0.302–2.325 µm
dn/dλ vs Wavelength
dn/dλ Calculator
Valid range: 0.302–2.325 µm
Abbe Number Calculator
Transmission vs Wavelength
Transmission Calculator
Valid wavelength range: 0.290–2.400 µm
Optical Properties
Refractive Index (nd) 1.52638
Abbe Number (Vd) 60.15737
Dispersion Formula Sellmeier
Wavelength Range 0.302 — 2.325 µm
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{1 + \frac{0.795537\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.00400873} + \frac{0.500949\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 0.0175437} + \frac{0.905052\,\lambda^2}{\lambda^2 - 111.287}}$$
Thermal Properties
TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) 9.4
TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) 11.0
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) —
Heat Capacity (J/gK) —
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[-5.95 \times 10^{-6} + 2(1.38 \times 10^{-8})\,\Delta T + 3(-4.14 \times 10^{-11})\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{5.05 \times 10^{-7} + 2(5.13 \times 10^{-10})\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0.194}\right] \Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 20\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
Density (g/cm³) 2.69
Relative Cost 4.7
Mechanical Properties
Young's Modulus (GPa) 68.07
Poisson's Ratio 0.233
Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²) 510.0
Chemical Resistance
Climatic Resistance 3
Stain Resistance —
Acid Resistance —
Alkali Resistance —
Phosphate Resistance —
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