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Germanium Jan 4, 2008

Material for Infrared components.

Germanium(Ge) based optical components are widely used for IR applications. Due to its wide transmission range covering 2um to 12um and large absorption in visible range. Ge based optical components include mirrors, windows and lenses etc.

MATERIAL PROPERTIES

Crystal Type Cubic
Lattice Constant[A] 5.657
Density [g/cm3] 5.33
Melting Point [ºC] 937
Refractive Index @ 10.6um 4.0032
Transmission Band(um) 2-12
Resistivity (ohm /cm) 4-50
Type N or P