CdGeN2

ceramic
· JVASP-100046· CdGeN2

CdGeN₂ is an ternary ceramic compound combining cadmium, germanium, and nitrogen—a member of the II-IV-N₂ ceramic family that exhibits semiconducting and refractory properties. This material exists primarily in research and development contexts as a potential wide-bandgap semiconductor, with theoretical applications in optoelectronics and high-temperature/high-power device environments where conventional nitrides (GaN, AlN) may have limitations. Its stiffness and density profile position it as a candidate for novel photonic devices and thermal management applications, though industrial production and deployment remain limited compared to established III-V nitride ceramics.

wide-bandgap semiconductorsoptoelectronic research deviceshigh-temperature ceramicsthermal management substratesexperimental photonics

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
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Shear Modulus(G)
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Density(ρ)
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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