Y₂Br₂O₂ is an oxybromide semiconductor compound containing yttrium, a rare-earth element, combined with oxygen and bromine. This is an emerging research material rather than an established commercial semiconductor; compounds in this family are being investigated for potential optoelectronic and photonic applications due to the unique electronic properties that arise from rare-earth coordination with mixed halide-oxide ligands. The material's potential relevance lies in advanced device technologies where rare-earth semiconductors can offer tunable band gaps and luminescent properties unavailable in conventional silicon or III-V semiconductors.
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| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bulk Modulus(K) | 6,884.5 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW | ||
Shear Modulus(G) | 3,692.7 | ksi | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Band Gap(Eg) | 3.647 | eV | DFT · OptB88vdW |
| Property | Value | Unit | Conditions | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Formation Energy(ΔHf) | -3.128 | eV/atom | DFT · OptB88vdW |
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