Se₃Te is a mixed selenium-tellurium chalcogenide compound belonging to the family of binary semiconductors used in photoelectric and thermal applications. This material is primarily of research interest for infrared detection, thermal imaging, and photovoltaic devices, where the selenium-tellurium combination offers tunable bandgap and optical properties compared to pure selenium or tellurium alone. Se₃Te represents an experimental material composition; the broader Se-Te alloy family is valued for its sensitivity to infrared radiation and potential in specialized optoelectronic systems where conventional silicon or III-V semiconductors are impractical.
Compliance & Regulations
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 1.870 | eV | — |