Ga₁.₆₅Cu₀.₃₅S₂.₆₅ is a quaternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound combining gallium, copper, and sulfur in a mixed-valence structure. This material belongs to the family of I-III-VI₂ semiconductors and is primarily studied as a research compound for photovoltaic and optoelectronic applications, where its tunable bandgap and potential for high absorption coefficients make it a candidate for thin-film solar cells and light-emitting devices. Its copper-gallium sulfide composition offers advantages over traditional binary semiconductors in cost and abundance, though practical device implementation remains largely in the development phase.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.530 | eV | — |