Pb0.93TeGa0.07 is a lead telluride-based semiconductor alloy doped with gallium, belonging to the IV-VI narrow bandgap semiconductor family. This material is primarily of research interest for thermoelectric applications and infrared detection systems, where lead telluride compounds are valued for their high Seebeck coefficients and low thermal conductivity at moderate temperatures. The gallium doping modifies the electronic band structure and carrier concentration, making this composition relevant for optimizing performance in mid-wave infrared detectors and solid-state cooling devices operating in the 200–500 K temperature range.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.3400 | eV | — |