CdZnTe

GPTKB entity

Statements (29)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf semiconductor material
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Cadmium zinc telluride
gptkbp:bandGap 1.44–2.26 eV
gptkbp:category II-VI semiconductor
compound semiconductor
gptkbp:chemicalFormula Cd1−xZnxTe
gptkbp:containsElement zinc
tellurium
cadmium
gptkbp:crystalSystem cubic
gptkbp:density 5.8–6.2 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1980s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label CdZnTe
gptkbp:manufacturer Bridgman method
High Pressure Bridgman method
Vertical Gradient Freeze method
gptkbp:meltingPoint 1092 °C
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:CdTe
gptkb:ZnTe
gptkbp:toxicity yes
gptkbp:usedFor medical imaging
solar cells
nuclear spectroscopy
radiation detectors
infrared optics
X-ray detectors
gamma-ray detectors
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:CZT
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7