Datasheet & SDS.
Factory PDFs from KM Innovation. If a revision date matters to your QA, email Florida and we send the file that matches the lot.
ZnSe datasheet (PDF)
KM Innovation zinc selenide properties, optical data, process data.
Safety data sheet (PDF)
23.07 KM Innovation Zinc Selenide SDS. Read it before the first grind.
KM datasheet values
From KM Innovation’s ZnSe data sheet. Lot data on the quote. These are not a substitute for the PDF.
Useful band
0.6 µm510.616 µm
CVD ZnSe: very low bulk absorption at 10.6 µm — high-power CO2 and high-resolution IR. Uncoated Fresnel loss ~17% per face (n = 2.403).
Optical
- n @ 10.6 µm2.403
- n inhomogeneity @ 632.8 nm< 3 ppm
- Bulk absorption @ 10.6 µm< 0.0005 cm−1
Physical
- Crystal structureCubic
- Grain size< 100 µm
- Density5.27 g/cm³
- Chemical purity> 99.999%
- InclusionsNone > 0.05 mm
- Resistivity> 1012 Ω·cm
Thermal / mechanical
- CTE @ 293 K7.48 × 10−6 /K
- Thermal conductivity @ 298 K20 W/m·K
- Specific heat0.377 J/g·K
- Knoop hardness110 kg/mm²
- Flexural strength (3-pt)54 MPa
- Fracture toughness1.1 MPa·m1/2
- Young’s modulus71 GPa
- Poisson’s ratio0.32
Refractive index @ 23 °C (KM table)
| Wavelength (µm) | n |
|---|---|
| 3 | 2.438034 |
| 4 | 2.433621 |
| 5 | 2.429995 |
| 6 | 2.426309 |
| 7 | 2.422390 |
| 8 | 2.417920 |
| 9 | 2.412854 |
| 9.4 | 2.410666 |
| 10 | 2.407196 |
| 10.6 | 2.403427 |
| 11 | 2.400807 |
| 12 | 2.393692 |
- Available maximum sizeØ800 × 30 mm T
- Dome / special shapeConsult — send the print
Source: KM Innovation ZnSe data sheet. Lot values on the quotation if your QA needs them against a serial.