BaCd2Te
ceramic· JVASP-65539· BaCd2Te
BaCd₂Te is a ternary ceramic compound belonging to the II-VI semiconductor family, combining barium, cadmium, and tellurium in a fixed stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for optoelectronic and radiation detection applications, where its wide bandgap and high atomic mass offer potential advantages for detecting high-energy radiation or operating in extreme temperature environments. While not yet widely commercialized compared to binary alternatives like CdTe or CdZnTe, BaCd₂Te represents an experimental compositional variation that researchers explore to tailor electronic and optical properties for specialized detector or photonic device architectures.
radiation detectiongamma-ray spectroscopyoptoelectronic devicessemiconductor researchhigh-energy physics instrumentationinfrared sensing
Compliance & Regulations
?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Bulk Modulus(K) | — | ksi | — | — | |
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | — | - | — | — | |
Shear Modulus(G) | — | ksi | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Density(ρ) | — | lb/in³ | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — | |
Magnetic Moment(μB) | — | µB | — | — |
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | — | eV/atom | — | — | |
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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Regulatory Screening
Environmental
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