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Sapphire Optics
Type:
Windows, Lens, Prisms, Tubes etc
Flatness:
λ/8@633nm
Bevel:
<0.2mmx45°
Surface quality:
80/50~20/10
Parallelism:
≤3′
Sapphire provides exceptional surface hardness and a transmission range extending from the UV to the MIR. It can only be scratched by a few materials other than itself. The uncoated substrate is chemically inert and insoluble to water, common acids, or alkalis at temperatures up to ~1,000 °C.
wdt_ID | Attribute | Value |
---|---|---|
1 | Type | Windows, Lens, Prisms, Tubes etc |
2 | Surface quality | 80/50~20/10 |
3 | Flatness | λ/8@633nm |
5 | Parallelism | ≤3′ |
6 | Bevel | <0.2mmx45° |
wdt_ID | Attributes | Value |
---|---|---|
1 | Transmission Range: | 0.17 to 5.5 μm |
15 | Refractive Index: | No 1.75449; Ne 1.74663 at 1.06 μm (1) |
16 | Reflection Loss: | 14% at 1.06 μm |
17 | Absorption Coefficient: | 0.3 x 10⁻³ cm⁻¹ at 2.4 μm (2) |
18 | Reststrahlen Peak: | 13.5 μm |
19 | dn/dT: | 13.1 x 10⁻⁶ at 0.546 μm (3) |
20 | dn/dμ = 0: | 1.5 μm |
21 | Density: | 3.97 g/cc |
22 | Melting Point: | 2040°C |
23 | Thermal Conductivity: | 27.21 W m⁻¹ K⁻¹ at 300K |
24 | Thermal Expansion: | 5.6 (para) & 5.0 (perp) x 10⁻⁶/K * |
25 | Hardness: | Knoop 2000 with 2000g indenter |
26 | Specific Heat Capacity: | 763 J Kg-1 K-1 at 293K (4) |
27 | Dielectric Constant: | 11.5 (para) 9.4 (perp) at 1MHz |
28 | Youngs Modulus (E): | 335 GPa |
29 | Shear Modulus (G): | 148.1 GPa |
30 | Bulk Modulus (K): | 240 GPa |
31 | Elastic Coefficients: | C11=496 C12=164 C13=115 C33=498 C44=148 |
32 | Apparent Elastic Limit: | 300 MPa (45,000 psi) |
33 | Poisson Ratio: | 0.25 |
34 | Solubility: | 98 x 10⁻⁶g/100g water |
35 | Molecular Weight: | 101.96 |
36 | Class/Structure: | Trigonal (hex), R3c |