Ga₃Ge₁ is a III-V semiconductor compound composed of gallium and germanium, belonging to the family of binary and ternary semiconductors used in optoelectronic and photonic device research. This material is primarily investigated in research and development contexts for potential applications in high-speed electronics and infrared photonics, where its bandgap and lattice properties may offer advantages over conventional GaAs or pure germanium for specific device architectures. The compound represents an experimental composition within the Ga-Ge material system, with applications contingent on successful integration into practical device structures.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00270 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | 0.1250 | eV/atom | — |