Cesium telluride (Cs₂Te) is a binary compound semiconductor composed of cesium and tellurium, belonging to the family of alkali metal chalcogenides. This material is primarily of research and specialized industrial interest, valued for its photoemissive properties and use in vacuum optoelectronic devices where efficient electron emission from photon absorption is critical.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.500 | eV | — | ||
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr) | 6.792 range 4.318–9.266median of 2 measurements | - | — |