K2CdP2Se6 is a ternary chalcogenide semiconductor compound combining potassium, cadmium, phosphorus, and selenium in a layered crystal structure. This material is primarily of research and experimental interest for nonlinear optical applications, particularly in the infrared and mid-infrared spectral regions where it shows promise for frequency conversion and parametric amplification. The chalcogenide family's notable advantage over conventional oxides is its transparency window extended into longer wavelengths, making it relevant for applications requiring efficient light-matter interaction beyond the visible spectrum.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 2.580 | eV | — |