Yb2CdSe4 — Properties & Data | MatWorld

Yb2CdSe4

ceramic

· JVASP-58392· Yb2CdSe4

Yb2CdSe4 is a ternary semiconductor ceramic composed of ytterbium, cadmium, and selenium, belonging to the class of chalcogenide compounds. This material is primarily of research and developmental interest for optoelectronic and photonic applications, where its bandgap properties and crystal structure make it relevant for infrared detection, photovoltaic devices, and potentially nonlinear optical applications. While not yet widely deployed in mainstream industrial production, materials in this chemical family are investigated as alternatives to conventional II-VI semiconductors, offering potential advantages in specific wavelength ranges and thermal stability that could benefit next-generation sensing and energy conversion systems.

infrared photodetectorssemiconductor researchoptoelectronic devicesphotovoltaic researchthermal imaging sensorsnonlinear optical materials

Compliance & Regulations

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

Units:

si imperial

Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Density(ρ)	6.317	kg/m³	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Band Gap(Eg)	0.000	eV	DFT · OptB88vdW
Magnetic Moment(μB)	0.000	µB	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Property	Value	Unit	Conditions	Source
Energy Above Hull(ΔEhull)	0.3451	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW
Formation Energy(ΔHf)	-1.090	eV/atom	DFT · OptB88vdW

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Regulatory Screening

Environmental

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Yb2CdSe4

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Regulatory Screening

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