Pb₁Se₀.₉₉S₀.₀₁ is a narrow-bandgap IV-VI semiconductor alloy composed primarily of lead selenide (PbSe) with a minor sulfur substitution on the selenium sublattice. This material belongs to the lead chalcogenide family, which are well-established thermoelectric and infrared-sensitive semiconductors. The sulfur doping modifies the electronic structure and bandgap of PbSe, making it relevant for mid-infrared detection, thermoelectric power generation, and specialized optoelectronic applications where tuned bandgap and carrier concentration are critical.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 0.2600 | eV | — |