C1 N2 Cd1

semiconductor
· C1 N2 Cd1

Cadmium nitride (Cd₃N₂) is a wide-bandgap semiconductor compound belonging to the III-V semiconductor family, notable for its potential in optoelectronic and high-energy applications. While primarily in the research and development phase, this material is investigated for UV photodetectors, solar cells, and high-temperature electronic devices where its wide bandgap offers advantages over conventional semiconductors. Engineers consider cadmium-based nitrides when applications demand high thermal stability or UV sensitivity, though practical deployment remains limited compared to established alternatives like GaN or AlN due to toxicity concerns and processing maturity.

UV photodetectorswide-bandgap semiconductorsexperimental optoelectronicshigh-temperature electronicsresearch-phase solar cellsradiation-resistant devices

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Shear Modulus(G)
ksi
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

Export Control

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