LaP

semiconductor

· LaP

Lanthanum phosphide (LaP) is a binary III-V semiconductor compound combining a rare-earth element with phosphorus, belonging to the wider family of phosphide semiconductors. It is primarily of interest in advanced optoelectronic and high-frequency electronic device research, where rare-earth phosphides are explored for their potential in infrared emitters, quantum well structures, and specialized heterostructure applications. Compared to common III-V semiconductors like GaAs or InP, LaP offers a distinct bandgap and lattice parameter profile that may enable novel device designs, though it remains largely in the research and development phase rather than high-volume production.

infrared optoelectronicsquantum devicesheterojunction researchhigh-frequency electronicsrare-earth compound semiconductorsadvanced materials research

Compliance & Regulations

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Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Bulk Modulus(K)	4,860.2	ksi	—
Poisson's Ratio(ν)	0.1100	-	—
Shear Modulus(G)	53.66	ksi	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	0.1841	lb/in³	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions
Band Gap(Eg)2 entries	0.5400	eV	—
↳	0.000	eV	—
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	—
Seebeck Coefficient(S)	-27.59	µV/K	—

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.03530	eV/atom	—
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.683	eV/atom	—

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LaP

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