Cd₀.₀₅Ga₀.₉₅Sb₀.₉₅Te₀.₀₅ is a narrow-bandgap III-V semiconductor alloy derived from the GaSb-GaTe pseudo-binary system, with minor cadmium doping to engineer bandgap and carrier properties. This is primarily a research-phase material rather than a production-volume compound, developed for infrared detection and thermal imaging applications where bandgap engineering in the 2–5 µm wavelength range is critical. The material's significance lies in its ability to operate in the mid-wave infrared (MWIR) region while potentially offering improved thermal stability or lattice matching compared to conventional GaSb or InSb detectors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.7400 | eV | — |