PbGa2GeSe6

semiconductor

· PbGa2GeSe6

PbGa₂GeSe₆ is a quaternary semiconductor compound belonging to the chalcogenide family, combining lead, gallium, germanium, and selenium in a layered or complex crystal structure. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest for infrared optics and nonlinear optical applications, where its wide transparency window and potential for frequency conversion make it an alternative to conventional infrared materials like ZnSe or AGSE crystals. The lead-based chalcogenide composition offers tunable bandgap and optical properties relevant to mid-infrared and terahertz device engineering, though widespread industrial adoption remains limited and material synthesis remains specialized.

infrared opticsnonlinear optical devicesresearch semiconductorsfrequency conversionmid-infrared detectorschalcogenide photonics

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?EAR?Conflict Free?RoHS?REACH?TSCA?Prop 65

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	1.960	eV	—

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PbGa2GeSe6

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