Ca1 Cd2 As2

semiconductor
· Ca1 Cd2 As2

CaCd₂As₂ is a ternary III-V semiconductor compound belonging to the chalcopyrite family, combining calcium, cadmium, and arsenic in a specific stoichiometric ratio. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest rather than established in high-volume production, with potential applications in optoelectronic and photovoltaic devices where tunable bandgap semiconductors are needed. The compound represents an experimental approach to engineering semiconductors with properties intermediate between binary arsenide compounds, offering researchers alternatives for infrared detection, thermoelectric applications, and next-generation solar cell architectures.

experimental semiconductor researchinfrared optoelectronicsphotovoltaic device developmentthermoelectric materialscompound semiconductor engineeringbandgap engineering

Compliance & Regulations

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

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