Br₂In₂ is a binary semiconductor compound belonging to the III-V family of materials, where indium and bromine form an ionic-covalent lattice structure. This is a research-phase compound with potential applications in optoelectronic and photonic devices, though it remains less studied than conventional III-V semiconductors like GaAs or InP due to challenges in synthesis and crystal quality. Engineers would consider this material primarily in exploratory development contexts where unconventional bandgap engineering or novel device architectures are being investigated.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 17.87 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 9.020 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.556 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7550 | eV/atom | — |