F4 by Hoya

Obsolete Unknown Environmentally Dangerous

F4 by Hoya is an obsolete optical glass. It transmits from 0.33 to 2.33 µm with an nd of 1.616589 and a Vd of 36.615561. It has dangerous environmental properties.

Refractive Index vs Wavelength
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Valid range: 0.334–2.325 µm
dn/dλ vs Wavelength
dn/dλ Calculator
Valid range: 0.334–2.325 µm
Abbe Number Calculator
Transmission vs Wavelength

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Transmission Calculator
Valid wavelength range: 0.334–2.325 µm
Optical Properties
Refractive Index (nd) 1.616589
Abbe Number (Vd) 36.615561
Dispersion Formula Schott
Wavelength Range 0.334 — 2.325 µm
$$n(\lambda) = \sqrt{2.54492 - 0.00864477\,\lambda^2 + 0.0224159\,\lambda^{-2} + 0.000776435\,\lambda^{-4} - 1.1954 \times 10^{-5}\,\lambda^{-6} + 3.82572 \times 10^{-6}\,\lambda^{-8}}$$
Thermal Properties
TCE -30/70°C (10-6/K) —
TCE 100/300°C (10-6/K) —
Thermal Conductivity (W/mK) —
Heat Capacity (J/gK) —
$$\frac{dn}{dT} = \frac{n_0^2 - 1}{2\,n_0}\left[0 + 2(0)\,\Delta T + 3(0)\,\Delta T^2 + \frac{0 + 2(0)\,\Delta T}{\lambda - 0}\right] \Delta T = T - T_0, \quad T_0 = 25\,°\text{C}$$
Physical Properties
Density (g/cm³) —
Relative Cost —
Mechanical Properties
Young's Modulus (GPa) —
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Knoop Hardness (kgf/mm²) —
Chemical Resistance
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Glass Manufacturer nd Vd Compare
F3 CDGM 1.616592 36.627394
F4 Schott 1.616592 36.628072
F4 Sumita 1.61659 36.6
PBM4 Ohara 1.616588 36.632973
H-F3 CDGM 1.61659 36.651688
F4GTI CDGM 1.62005 36.430327
N-F2 Schott 1.62005 36.43
F2HT Schott 1.62004 36.37
F2HTi Schott 1.62004 36.37
F2 Schott 1.62004 36.37
Similar Glasses (Hoya)
Glass Manufacturer nd Vd Compare
F2 Hoya 1.62004 36.303385
E-F2 Hoya 1.62004 36.3
E-F3 Hoya 1.61293 36.96
F3 Hoya 1.612929 36.964515
F11 Hoya 1.620962 35.947308
F1 Hoya 1.62588 35.744525
E-F1 Hoya 1.62588 35.74
F9 Hoya 1.620446 38.090002
F7 Hoya 1.625363 35.583498
F15 Hoya 1.605651 37.899711
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