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BaF2 Windows

Barium fluoride (BaF2) has an optical transmittance close to 90% in the 200-9500nm spectrum. Usually used in cryogenic imaging system, laser optical system lens, beam splitter, filter, prism and window. The material has some water solubility and is only suitable for use in dry environments.
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Product Description
Shape Circles, rectangles, polygons and other shapes
Size Diameter:Φ3-Φ150mm
Thicness:0.05-50mm
Flatness PV:1/4-1/10λ
Finish 10-5  20-10  40-20
Roughness <5nm
Parallelism <20″
Coatting Custom


Barium fluoride (BaF2) has an optical transmittance close to 90% in the 200-9500nm spectrum. Usually used in cryogenic imaging system, laser optical system lens, beam splitter, filter, prism and window. The material has some water solubility and is only suitable for use in dry environments.


Transmittance curve
2

Physicochemical property


Ddensity( g/cm3)
4.89
Melting temperature(℃) 1280
hermal expansivity(1/℃) 1.81*10^-6@-100……+200
Chemical purity(%) 99.9996
Elasticity modulus(GPa) 56.4
Shear modulus(GPa) 25.4
Thermal capacity(J/k.m.s) 11.72@286K
Heat capacity(J/g.k)
0.410@300K
Knoop hardness(kg/mm2)
82
Water solubility(g/l) 1.7
Young's modulus(GPa)

53.07

Poisson's ratio 0.343

Optical property


Through wavelength range 150nm-12500nm
Absorptivity(1/cm) 3.2*10^-6@632.8nm
Thermo-optical coeffecient ,dn/dT(1/K)

-15.2*10^-6%@400nm


-12.7*10^-6%@3390nm(-60℃)

-15.2*10^-6%@3390nm(+60℃)

Refractive index as a function of wavelength


The wavelength(nm)
Refractive index(n) The wavelength(nm) Refractive index(n)
260 1.51 5140
1.45
300 1.50 6500 1.44
360
1.49
8000 1.43
480 1.48
8600
1.42
850
1.47
9200 1.41
3240 1.46
9800 1.40


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