Ba4Ga5Si18 is a barium gallium silicate compound belonging to the family of wide-bandgap semiconductors, specifically a mixed-metal oxide semiconductor with potential for optoelectronic and high-temperature applications. This material remains primarily in the research and development phase, investigated for its unique electronic structure and thermal stability in applications requiring semiconducting behavior at elevated temperatures or in radiation-rich environments. The barium-gallium-silicon system represents an underexplored composition space that may offer advantages over conventional GaAs or GaN semiconductors for niche applications where conventional alternatives prove limited.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.3100 | eV | — |