Hg6As4CdBr6 is a mixed-metal halide semiconductor compound containing mercury, arsenic, cadmium, and bromine. This is a research-phase material within the broader family of multi-component halide semiconductors, studied primarily for optoelectronic and photovoltaic applications where tunable bandgap and crystal structure are advantageous. While not yet commercialized at scale, compounds in this family are investigated as alternatives to conventional III-V or perovskite semiconductors, though practical deployment remains limited by toxicity concerns (mercury and cadmium content) and thermal stability challenges.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.890 | eV | — |