BeCdSe is a compound semiconductor ceramic composed of beryllium, cadmium, and selenium, belonging to the II-VI semiconductor material family. It is primarily used in optoelectronic and photonic applications where its bandgap and optical properties enable detection and emission of light in the visible to infrared spectrum. This material is notable in specialized research and development contexts for infrared detectors and optical windows, though it remains less common than related compounds like CdSe or CdTe due to beryllium's toxicity concerns and more complex processing requirements.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 29.21 | GPa | — | ||
Poisson's Ratio(ν) | 0.2300 | - | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 12.03 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Density(ρ) | 3.662 | kg/m³ | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.5180 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 0.000 | µB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull) | 0.5068 | eV/atom | — | ||
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.1168 | eV/atom | — |