Pb0.85Se0.85Sn0.15Te0.15

semiconductor
· Pb0.85Se0.85Sn0.15Te0.15

Pb0.85Se0.85Sn0.15Te0.15 is a quaternary lead chalcogenide semiconductor alloy, a solid solution combining lead selenide and lead tin telluride compounds. This material belongs to the narrow-bandgap semiconductor family and is primarily investigated for mid-infrared optoelectronic applications where its bandgap energy and thermal properties enable detection and emission in the 3–5 μm wavelength range; it represents a research-stage composition optimized for improved performance over binary lead chalcogenides through tunable band structure and reduced lattice mismatch in heterostructure devices.

infrared detectorsthermal imaging sensorsmid-IR photovoltaicsresearch optoelectronicsnarrow-bandgap semiconductorsthermoelectric devices

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