GeBO₃ is an experimental semiconductor compound in the germanium borate family, combining germanium and boron oxide constituents to form a ternary oxide system. This material exists primarily in research contexts exploring wide-bandgap semiconductors and optical materials, with potential applications in UV detection, high-temperature electronics, and photonic devices where conventional semiconductors reach their limits. GeBO₃ represents an emerging area in compound semiconductors, offering the possibility of tailored electronic and optical properties through the germanium-boron-oxygen phase space, though industrial adoption remains limited pending further development and property characterization.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.00120 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -0.7570 | eV/atom | — |