Ba₄CuGa₅Se₁₂ is a quaternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound combining barium, copper, gallium, and selenium in a layered crystal structure. This material is primarily a research compound studied for potential optoelectronic and thermoelectric applications, representing the broader class of complex selenide semiconductors that offer tunable bandgaps and phonon engineering capabilities. Its mixed-metal composition makes it of interest for nonlinear optical devices and solid-state energy conversion where conventional binary/ternary semiconductors show limitations.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.450 | eV | — |