Ga1 Bi1
semiconductor· Ga1 Bi1
GaBi (gallium bismuth) is a compound semiconductor belonging to the III-V semiconductor family, formed from gallium and bismuth elements. This material is primarily of research interest for optoelectronic and thermoelectric applications, where its narrow bandgap and unique electronic properties could enable infrared detectors, laser diodes, and high-efficiency thermoelectric devices operating in specialized temperature ranges. GaBi remains largely experimental compared to mature III-V semiconductors like GaAs and InP, but represents an emerging platform for applications requiring extended infrared wavelength coverage and improved thermal-to-electric conversion efficiency.
infrared detectorsmid-infrared optoelectronicsthermoelectric devicessemiconductor researchnarrow-bandgap applicationsadvanced photonics
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
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