Ca₆Al₂NF is an oxynitride fluoride ceramic compound belonging to the rare-earth-free nitride semiconductor family. This is a research-phase material of interest for wide-bandgap semiconductor applications, particularly in optoelectronic and high-temperature device contexts where nitrogen-based ceramics offer thermal stability and electronic tuning beyond conventional oxides. The fluorine substitution and calcium-aluminum host lattice distinguish it as an experimental composition being explored for LED phosphors, UV detection, or power electronics where nitride semiconductors provide superior performance compared to traditional silicon or oxide-based alternatives.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.04530 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.087 | eV/atom | — |