BeCdTe2

ceramic

· JVASP-67616· BeCdTe2

BeCdTe₂ is a ternary ceramic compound combining beryllium, cadmium, and tellurium—a member of the II-VI semiconductor ceramic family with potential applications in specialized optical and electronic devices. This material remains primarily in research and development phases, where it is investigated for its optical transparency and semiconductor properties in the infrared spectral region. Engineers and researchers consider II-VI ternary compounds like BeCdTe₂ as candidates for next-generation photodetectors, thermal imaging windows, and optoelectronic components where conventional materials face performance or cost constraints.

infrared detectorsoptoelectronic researchthermal imaging opticssemiconductor devicesresearch materials

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Bulk Modulus(K)	43.17	GPa	—
Shear Modulus(G)	17.14	GPa	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	5.987	kg/m³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.3543	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-0.06174	eV/atom	—

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.

BeCdTe2

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental