Er2CdS4

ceramic
· JVASP-9378· Er2CdS4

Er2CdS4 is a ternary ceramic compound composed of erbium, cadmium, and sulfur, belonging to the family of rare-earth chalcogenides. This material is primarily investigated in research contexts for optoelectronic and photonic applications, where rare-earth doping and sulfide-based semiconductors offer potential advantages in infrared emission, photoluminescence, and nonlinear optical properties. While not yet established in high-volume industrial production, Er2CdS4 represents the broader class of rare-earth sulfide ceramics that are of interest for next-generation optical devices, solid-state lasers, and quantum materials where conventional oxides or nitrides are insufficient.

infrared optics researchphotoluminescent materialsrare-earth optical compoundssolid-state laser developmentexperimental photonics

Compliance & Regulations

?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Bulk Modulus(K)
Pa
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
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Shear Modulus(G)
Pa
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Density(ρ)
kg/m³
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
Magnetic Moment(μB)
µB
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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