As2S
ceramic· JVASP-101749· As2S
As₂S₃ is an inorganic ceramic compound belonging to the chalcogenide glass family, combining arsenic and sulfur in a stable stoichiometric form. This material is primarily used in infrared (IR) optics and photonics applications, where its transparency in the mid- to long-wave infrared spectrum makes it valuable for thermal imaging systems, spectroscopy, and sensing devices. As₂S₃ glass is also investigated for photonic applications including all-optical switching and fiber optics, offering advantages over silica-based systems in specific wavelength ranges, though handling and disposal require careful attention due to arsenic content.
infrared optics and windowsthermal imaging systemsspectroscopic instrumentationfiber optics and photonicsinfrared detectors and sensorsresearch and development (IR materials)
Compliance & Regulations
?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.