Ho(CuTe)₃ is a ternary intermetallic semiconductor compound combining holmium, copper, and tellurium in a 1:3:3 stoichiometry. This material remains largely in the research domain, studied primarily for its electronic and thermoelectric properties within the broader class of rare-earth transition-metal chalcogenides. Interest in this compound family stems from potential applications in thermoelectric energy conversion and next-generation semiconductor devices where rare-earth elements provide unique electronic structures unavailable in conventional binary or simpler ternary semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.2600 | eV | — |