
636 Part 4 Functional Materials
Table 4.1-70a Optical constants of gallium phosphide
hν(eV) ε
1
ε
2
n k R K (10
3
cm
−1
)
1.5 10.102 0.000 3.178 0.000 0.272 0.00
2.0 11.114 0.000 3.334 0.000 0.290 0.00
2.5 12.996 0.046 3.605 0.006 0.320 1.63
3.0 16.601 1.832 4.081 0.224 0.369 68.26
3.5 24.833 8.268 5.050 0.819 0.458 290.4
4.0 9.652 16.454 3.790 2.171 0.452 880.1
4.5 11.073 17.343 3.978 2.180 0.461 994.3
5.0 0.218 26.580 3.661 3.631 0.580 1840
5.5 −10.266 10.974 1.543 3.556 0.677 1983
6.0 −5.521 7.041 1.309 2.690 0.583 1636
Table 4.1-71 Optical constants of gallium arsenide
hν(eV) ε
1
ε
2
n k R K (10
3
cm
−1
)
1.5 13.435 0.589 3.66 0.080 0.327 12.21
2.0 14.991 1.637 3.878 0.211 0.349 42.79
2.5 18.579 3.821 4.333 0.441 0.395 111.7
3.0 16.536 17.571 4.509 1.948 0.472 592.5
3.5 8.413 14.216 3.531 2.013 0.425 714.2
4.0 9.279 13.832 3.601 1.920 0.421 778.7
4.5 6.797 22.845 3.913 2.919 0.521 1331
5.0 −11.515 18.563 2.273 4.084 0.688 2070
5.5 −6.705 8.123 1.383 2.936 0.613 1637
6.0 −4.511 6.250 1.264 2.472 0.550 1503
Table 4.1-72a Optical constants of gallium antimonide
hν(eV) ε
1
ε
2
n k R K (10
3
cm
−1
)
1.5 19.135 3.023 4.388 0.344 0.398 52.37
2.0 25.545 14.442 5.239 1.378 0.487 279.4
2.5 13.367 19.705 4.312 2.285 0.484 579.1
3.0 9.479 15.838 3.832 2.109 0.444 641.2
3.5 7.852 19.267 3.785 2.545 0.485 902.8
4.0 −1.374 25.138 3.450 3.643 0.583 1477
4.5 −8.989 10.763 1.586 3.392 0.561 1547
5.0 −5.693 7.529 1.369 2.751 0.585 1394
5.5 −5.527 5.410 1.212 2.645 0.592 1475
6.0 −4.962 4.520 0.935 2.416 0.610 1469
Table 4.1-70b GaP. Refractive index in the infrared
Wavelength Refractive Remarks
(µm)
index n
20 2.529 Reflectance and transmission at 300 K
10 2.90
5 2.94
2 3.02
1 3.17
Table 4.1-72b GaSb. Refractive index in the infrared
Wavelength Refractive Temperature Remarks
(µm)
index n (K)
14.9 3.880 300 Reflectance and
transmission
10 3.843
4 3.833
2 3.789 Prism method
1.9 3.802
1.8 3.820
Part 4 1.2