Mg2 S8 Yb4

semiconductor
· Mg2 S8 Yb4

Mg₂S₈Yb₄ is a rare-earth-doped sulfide semiconductor compound combining magnesium sulfide with ytterbium dopant ions, belonging to the family of rare-earth-doped chalcogenide semiconductors. This material is primarily in research and development phase, investigated for potential applications in infrared optics, scintillation detection, and solid-state lighting where rare-earth dopants enable tunable luminescence and mid-infrared transparency. The incorporation of ytterbium provides active centers for photonic applications, offering potential advantages over traditional oxide-based phosphors in environments requiring chemical or thermal stability.

infrared optical windowsscintillation detectorsrare-earth photoluminescencesolid-state lighting researchthermal imaging componentsradiation detection systems

Compliance & Regulations

?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65
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Band Gap(Eg)
eV
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Formation Energy(ΔHf)
eV/atom
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