Silicon (Si)

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Crystallographic

Syngony Cubic
Symmetry Class m3m Fd3m
Lattice Constants a = 5.43089 Å
 

Optical

Refractive Index at n3.0 3.436
Refractive Index at n5.0 3.426
Thermal Coefficient of Refractive Index
at 25 °C
1.50 x 10-4
Transmission Range, microns 1.2 - 10, 50 - 100
 

Thermal

Thermal Linear Expansion, °C-1
for 25 °C
2.55 x 10-6
Thermal Conductivity, W/(m * °C)
at 27 °C
159
Specific Heat Capacity, J/(kg * °C) 0.712 x 103
Melting Point, °C 1412
 

Mechanical

Density, g/cm3 at 20 °C 2.329
Mohs Hardness 7
Young Modulus (E), Pa 1.89 x 1010
Shear Modulus (G), Pa 7.99 x 1010
Poisson Ratio 0.266
 

Chemical

Molecular Weight 28.09
Solubility insoluble
 

Ref. Index vs. Wavelength l

Wavelength, Microns Refractive Index
1.5 3.484
2.0 3.456
3.0 3.436
4.0 3.429
5.0 3.426
6.0 3.424
7.0 3.423
8.0 3.422
9.0 3.422

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