Li2CdGeO4

ceramic
· JVASP-10155· Li2CdGeO4

Li2CdGeO4 is an inorganic ceramic compound combining lithium, cadmium, germanium, and oxygen—a research-stage material studied primarily for its potential in photonic and electro-optic applications. This material family is of interest in specialized optics and solid-state device research, where compounds with specific crystal structures can exhibit optical nonlinearity or electro-optic properties useful for frequency conversion, modulation, or waveguide devices. While not a commodity material in production engineering, it represents the broader class of engineered ceramics designed for precision optical and electronic applications where chemical composition and crystal symmetry are engineered to achieve desired functional performance.

nonlinear optics researchelectro-optic modulatorsoptical waveguidesfrequency conversion devicessolid-state photonicsexperimental device materials

Compliance & Regulations

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PropertyValueUnitConditionsSource
Bulk Modulus(K)
12,207.8
ksi
Poisson's Ratio(ν)
0.3100
-
Shear Modulus(G)
5,302.6
ksi
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Density(ρ)
0.1661
lb/in³
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Band Gap(Eg)
2.593
eV
Dielectric Constant (Relative Permittivity)(εr)
8.112
-
Magnetic Moment(μB)
0.000
µB
Piezoelectric Modulus(eij)
0.4362
C/m²
Seebeck Coefficient(S)
-116.6
µV/K
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Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)
0.000
eV/atom
Formation Energy(ΔHf)
-1.915
eV/atom
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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

RoHS, REACH, and Prop 65 statuses are validated against official substance lists (ECHA SVHC Candidate List, OEHHA Prop 65, RoHS Annex II). Other regulations are estimated from composition and material classification. All screening is a starting point for due diligence — always verify with your supplier before making compliance decisions.
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