Soft glass, free from sodium, of high lead content. High hydrolytic resistance and electrically high insulating.
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Density
ρ4.31 g/cm³ at 20 °C
Annealing temperature
Tanneal430 °C
Viscosity 10¹³ dPa.s (ISO 7884-4)
Coefficient of thermal expansion
α9.1E-6 1/K at 20 °C
mean value for 20-300 °C - ISO 7991
Glass transition temperature
Tg435 °C
ISO 7884-8
Softening temperature
Tsoftening585 °C
Viscosity 10⁷·⁶ dPa.s (ISO 7884-3)
Specific electrical resistance temperature
Tk450 °C
For ρ = 10⁸ Ω·cm
Thermal conductivity
λ0.7 W/(m·K) at 90 °C
Working temperature
Tworking820 °C
Viscosity 10⁴ dPa.s (ISO 7884-2)
Dielectric constant, 1MHz
εr,1MHz9.5 [-] at 20 °C
Electrical resistivity
ρel1.00E+9 Ω·m at 250 °C
Loss tangent, 1MHz
tanδ1,MHz9E-4 [-] at 20 °C
Refractive index
nd1.7 [-]
at λ=587.6 nm
Stress optical coefficient
k2.2E-6 mm²/N
DIN 52314
Application areas
Encapsulation of semiconductor components at low temperature (Microdiodes), Electronics, Sensors
Corrosion properties
Hydrolytic resistance Class HGB1 (ISO 719) - Acid resistance Class S4 (DIN 12116) - Alkali resistance Class A3 (ISO695)
This material data has been provided by Schott Glass Tubing.