CdAlN3 is a ternary nitride compound combining cadmium, aluminum, and nitrogen elements, belonging to the wider family of metal nitride ceramics. This material remains primarily in research and development stages, with potential applications in wide-bandgap semiconductor and optoelectronic device development. The cadmium-aluminum-nitride system is investigated for its potential in high-temperature electronics, UV/visible light emission, and high-power RF applications, though practical engineering adoption has been limited by processing challenges and the toxicity concerns associated with cadmium-containing compounds.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000 | eV | — | ||
Magnetic Moment(μB) | 2.369 | μB | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 1.660 | eV/atom | — |