As₆Br₂Cd₄ is a mixed-halide cadmium arsenide semiconductor compound belonging to the family of II-VI and V-VI hybrid semiconductors. This is primarily a research-phase material studied for its electronic and optoelectronic properties rather than a mature commercial alloy. The compound is of interest in photovoltaic, photodetector, and solid-state device research due to the optical and electrical characteristics imparted by its arsenic and cadmium components, though its toxicity (cadmium) and rarity limit mainstream industrial deployment compared to conventional semiconductors like GaAs or CdTe.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.8728 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.2750 | eV/atom | — |