Cadmium Telluride

GPTKB entity

Statements (27)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:musical_composition
gptkb:microprocessor
gptkbp:bandGap 1.44 eV
gptkbp:CASNumber 1306-25-8
gptkbp:category II-VI semiconductor
photovoltaic material
gptkbp:chemicalFormula gptkb:CdTe
gptkbp:color black
gptkbp:containsElement gptkb:Cadmium
gptkb:Tellurium
gptkbp:crystalSystem cubic
gptkbp:density 5.85 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredIn gptkb:19th_century
gptkbp:meltingPoint 1041 K
gptkbp:molecularWeight 240.01 g/mol
gptkbp:primaryUse solar cells
radiation detectors
infrared optical windows
gptkbp:refractiveIndex 2.67
gptkbp:riskFactor H350 (May cause cancer)
gptkbp:solubility insoluble
gptkbp:thermalConductivity 6.2 W/m·K
gptkbp:toxicity toxic
gptkbp:usedIn thin-film photovoltaic cells
X-ray detectors
gamma ray detectors
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cadmium Telluride