Ba1 Cd2 P2

semiconductor

· Ba1 Cd2 P2

Ba₁Cd₂P₂ is a ternary semiconductor compound belonging to the phosphide family, combining barium and cadmium with phosphorus in a defined stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications, as phosphide semiconductors are known for direct bandgaps and tunable electronic properties suitable for light emission and detection. While not widely commercialized, compounds in this family are explored for specialized devices where traditional semiconductors (Si, GaAs) reach performance limits, particularly in niche photonic and high-efficiency energy conversion contexts.

experimental semiconductor researchoptoelectronic devicesphotovoltaic absorbersbandgap engineeringcompound semiconductor development

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	53.86	GPa	—
Shear Modulus(G)	31.61	GPa	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.05590	eV	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.6430	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

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Ba1 Cd2 P2

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