Hg7InS6Cl5
semiconductor· Hg7InS6Cl5
Hg7InS6Cl5 is a mixed-halide metal chalcogenide semiconductor compound containing mercury, indium, sulfur, and chlorine. This is a research-phase material studied primarily for its potential in infrared (IR) optics and nonlinear optical applications, where the combination of heavy metals and chalcogen ligands can produce wide bandgaps and strong light-matter interactions. The material family is notable for tunable optical properties and potential use in photonic devices, though industrial deployment remains limited and such compounds require careful handling due to mercury toxicity.
infrared opticsnonlinear optical devicesphotonic researchsemiconductor researchscintillation detectorsexperimental optoelectronics
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?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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