P2 Ge1 Cd1

semiconductor
· P2 Ge1 Cd1

P2 Ge1 Cd1 is an experimental III-VI semiconductor compound combining germanium and cadmium in a specific stoichiometric ratio, representing a niche material in the broader family of II-IV and III-VI semiconductors. This composition sits at the intersection of research into narrow-bandgap and infrared-active semiconductors, where cadmium-germanium alloys have been explored for optoelectronic and detector applications requiring sensitivity in the infrared spectrum. The material is primarily of research interest rather than established production use; engineers would consider it only for specialized photonic or radiation detection projects where its particular bandgap alignment offers advantages over more conventional alternatives like CdTe or germanium homojunctions.

infrared detectorsoptoelectronic researchnarrow-bandgap semiconductorsexperimental photonicsradiation detectionmaterials research

Compliance & Regulations

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

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