O8Ga4Cd2 is an experimental ternary oxide semiconductor compound combining gallium and cadmium oxides, representing a research-phase material in the broader family of wide-bandgap and II-VI semiconductors. While not yet in established commercial production, materials in this compositional space are investigated for optoelectronic and photonic applications where tunable bandgap and stability advantages over binary cadmium oxide or gallium oxide alone may offer benefits. The compound's mechanical stiffness characteristics suggest potential for high-stress semiconductor device environments, though development remains largely in academic and laboratory settings.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 164.5 | GPa | — | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 62.08 | GPa | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.814 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.787 | eV/atom | — |