GaN (Gallium Nitride)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:bandGap 3.4 eV
gptkbp:CASNumber 25617-97-4
gptkbp:category gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkb:III-V_semiconductor
nitride
gallium compound
wide bandgap material
gptkbp:chemicalFormula gptkb:GaN
gptkbp:color white
gptkbp:containsElement gptkb:gallium
nitrogen
gptkbp:crystalSystem gptkb:zinc_blende
gptkb:wurtzite
gptkbp:density 6.15 g/cm³
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1930s
gptkbp:electricalResistivity >10^9 Ω·cm (at 300 K)
gptkbp:hardness 6 (Mohs)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label GaN (Gallium Nitride)
gptkbp:meltingPoint >1700 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 83.73 g/mol
gptkbp:solubility insoluble in water
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:GaN
gptkbp:thermalConductivity 130 W/m·K
gptkbp:toxicity low
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:high_electron_mobility_transistors_(HEMTs)
gptkb:white_LEDs
radar systems
switches
electric vehicles
satellite communications
wireless charging
integrated circuits
optoelectronics
photodetectors
solar inverters
amplifiers
high-frequency devices
high-power devices
fast chargers
microwave transistors
solid-state lighting
ultraviolet LEDs
blue and violet LEDs
gptkbp:usedIn LEDs
RF components
power electronics
laser diodes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HEMT_(High_Electron_Mobility_Transistor)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7