Pa4S6 is a phosphorus-arsenic sulfide compound belonging to the family of chalcogenide semiconductors, which are materials composed of elements from groups 15-16 of the periodic table bonded with sulfur or selenium. This material is primarily of research interest for advanced optoelectronic and photonic applications, where its tunable bandgap and sulfur-based composition offer potential advantages in infrared sensing, nonlinear optical devices, and specialized detector systems compared to more conventional semiconductors.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.000300 | eV | — |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -1.581 | eV/atom | — |