Cs2Cd3Te4 is a ternary II-VI semiconductor compound composed of cesium, cadmium, and tellurium, belonging to the family of chalcogenide semiconductors. This material is primarily of research and development interest for optoelectronic and radiation detection applications, where its wide bandgap and high atomic number make it potentially valuable for X-ray and gamma-ray detection systems. Compared to more established alternatives like CdTe or CdZnTe, cesium-cadmium-telluride compounds remain largely in the experimental phase, with potential advantages in specific detection geometries or bandgap engineering, though commercial adoption remains limited.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.480 | eV | — |