Rh Refractive Index

Optical constants (n, k) of Rh, covering 0.20 – 2.07 μm wavelength range.

Range 0.200 – 2.066 μm
Data Points 57

Optical Constants at Key Wavelengths

632.8 nm (He-Ne)
n = 2.1200
k = 5.5100
589.3 nm (Na-D)
n = 2.0500
k = 5.3000
532 nm
n = 1.9400
k = 4.9400
1550 nm (Telecom)
n = 3.6300
k = 10.3000

n, k Dispersion Curves

Data Table (Sampled)

Wavelength (μm)nk
0.20000.780001.85000
0.20660.760001.93000
0.21380.790002.00000
0.22140.900002.01000
0.22960.800002.14000
0.23840.790002.23000
0.24800.790002.34000
0.25300.790002.39000
0.25830.790002.46000
0.26380.790002.52000
0.26950.780002.60000
0.27550.790002.68000
0.28180.800002.76000
0.28830.830002.85000
0.29520.840002.94000
0.30240.840003.03000
0.31000.860003.12000
0.31790.880003.23000
0.32630.910003.34000
0.33510.950003.45000
0.34440.990003.58000
0.35421.040003.71000
0.36471.110003.84000
0.37571.200003.97000
0.38751.300004.09000
0.40001.410004.20000
0.41331.530004.29000
0.42751.630004.36000
0.45921.800004.49000
0.47691.850004.55000
0.49591.880004.65000
0.51661.900004.78000
0.53911.940004.94000
0.56362.000005.11000
0.59042.050005.30000
0.61992.120005.51000
0.65262.200005.76000
0.68882.300006.02000
0.72932.420006.33000
0.77492.600006.64000
0.82662.780006.97000
0.88563.010007.31000
0.95373.260007.63000
0.99193.380007.80000
1.03303.510007.94000
1.07803.600008.09000
1.12703.670008.26000
1.18103.720008.44000
1.24003.710008.67000
1.30503.690008.94000
1.37803.620009.36000
1.45903.640009.81000
1.55003.6300010.30000
1.65303.6300011.00000
1.77103.6700011.70000
1.90703.7700012.60000
2.06603.8700013.50000

Sampled data (57 points total). Click "Download Full CSV" for complete data.

References

1) J. H. Weaver, C. G. Olson, D. W. Lynch. Optical investigation of the electronic structure of bulk Rh and Ir. Phys. Rev. B 15, 4115 (1977)
2) Handbook of Optical Constants of Solids, Edward D. Palik, ed. Academic Press, Boston, 1985
* Ref. 2 provides numerical values for the graphical data reported in Ref. 1

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