CsF Refractive Index

Optical constants (n, k) of CsF, covering 0.15 – 2.12 μm wavelength range.

Range 0.150 – 2.121 μm
Data Points 51

Optical Constants at Key Wavelengths

632.8 nm (He-Ne)
n = 1.4769
k = 0.0000
589.3 nm (Na-D)
n = 1.4778
k = 0.0000
532 nm
n = 1.4798
k = 0.0000
1550 nm (Telecom)
n = 1.4701
k = 0.0000

n, k Dispersion Curves

Data Table (Sampled)

Wavelength (μm)nk
0.15001.789760.00000
0.15821.717640.00000
0.16681.668080.00000
0.17581.632060.00000
0.18541.604810.00000
0.19551.583570.00000
0.20611.566640.00000
0.21741.552880.00000
0.22921.541550.00000
0.24161.532100.00000
0.25481.524140.00000
0.26871.517380.00000
0.28331.511590.00000
0.29871.506600.00000
0.31491.502290.00000
0.33211.498540.00000
0.35021.495270.00000
0.36921.492400.00000
0.38931.489880.00000
0.41051.487660.00000
0.43281.485700.00000
0.45641.483960.00000
0.48121.482420.00000
0.50741.481060.00000
0.53501.479840.00000
0.56411.478750.00000
0.59481.477780.00000
0.62711.476910.00000
0.66131.476140.00000
0.69731.475440.00000
0.73521.474810.00000
0.77521.474250.00000
0.81741.473740.00000
0.86181.473280.00000
0.90871.472860.00000
0.95821.472480.00000
1.01031.472130.00000
1.06531.471810.00000
1.12331.471520.00000
1.18441.471250.00000
1.24881.470990.00000
1.31681.470750.00000
1.38841.470530.00000
1.46401.470310.00000
1.54361.470100.00000
1.62761.469890.00000
1.71621.469690.00000
1.80961.469490.00000
1.90801.469280.00000
2.01191.469070.00000
2.12131.468850.00000

Sampled data (51 points total). Click "Download Full CSV" for complete data.

Notes

α-CsF. 297 K (24 °C).

References

H. H. Li. Refractive index of alkali halides and its wavelength and temperature derivatives. J. Phys. Chem. Ref. Data 5, 329-528 (1976) and references therein.
* Sellmeier formula derivation is based on a single data point and knowledge of the dielectric constants and the characteristic absorption peaks.

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