Ba2DyGaSe5

semiconductor
· Ba2DyGaSe5

Ba2DyGaSe5 is a quaternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound combining barium, dysprosium, gallium, and selenium—a research-phase material explored for its potential optoelectronic and photonic properties. This material belongs to the family of rare-earth-containing selenides, which are investigated for infrared transmission, nonlinear optical effects, and wide-bandgap semiconductor applications where conventional materials fall short. While not yet widely deployed in production, compounds in this class are of interest to researchers developing next-generation infrared optics, deep-UV detectors, and specialty photonic devices where rare-earth doping provides tunable electronic properties.

infrared optics (research)nonlinear optical devices (exploratory)wide-bandgap semiconductorsphotonic materials developmentrare-earth photonics (advanced research)specialty laser/detector substrates (emerging)

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Density(ρ)
5.607
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)2 entries
2.350
eV
1.658
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-1.748
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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