Mg2 Ga4 O8
semiconductor· Mg2 Ga4 O8
Mg₂Ga₄O₈ is an inorganic semiconductor compound belonging to the spinel or spinel-related oxide family, combining magnesium and gallium oxides into a structured ceramic material. This compound is primarily of research and development interest for optoelectronic and photonic applications, including potential use in UV-transparent windows, scintillators, and wide-bandgap semiconductor devices where gallium oxides are increasingly studied as alternatives to traditional wide-bandgap semiconductors. Its appeal lies in the ability to tune electronic and optical properties through compositional control while leveraging the thermal stability and chemical durability typical of oxide ceramics.
Wide-bandgap semiconductor researchUV-transparent optical componentsScintillator detector materialsHigh-temperature electronicsOptoelectronic device substratesAdvanced ceramic development
Compliance & Regulations
?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | — | eV | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
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Formation Energy(ΔHf) | — | eV/atom | — | — |
Verified Unverified Low confidence (<80%) Link to source
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