Cd0.1Ga0.9Sb0.9Te0.1
semiconductorCd₀.₁Ga₀.₉Sb₀.₉Te₀.₁ is a narrow-bandgap III-V semiconductor alloy combining cadmium, gallium, antimony, and tellurium—a quaternary compound engineered for infrared detection and sensing applications. This material belongs to the family of tunable narrow-gap semiconductors used primarily in infrared photondetectors and thermal imaging systems, where the controlled substitution of cadmium and tellurium into gallium antimonide enables wavelength tuning across the mid- and long-wave infrared regions. The composition is noteworthy for research and specialized military/defense applications rather than high-volume commercial use, offering designers a platform to optimize bandgap energy for specific infrared wavelengths where alternatives like HgCdTe may face regulatory or manufacturing constraints.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |