Indium Phosphide (InP)

GPTKB entity

Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:microprocessor
musical composition
gptkbp:appearance yellowish-brown solid
gptkbp:bandGap direct
1.344 eV
gptkbp:CASNumber 22398-80-7
gptkbp:category gptkb:III-V_semiconductor
binary compound
gptkbp:chemicalFormula gptkb:InP
gptkbp:containsElement gptkb:phosphorus
indium
gptkbp:crystalSystem gptkb:zinc_blende
gptkbp:density 4.81 g/cm³
gptkbp:electricalResistivity >10⁷ Ω·cm (intrinsic)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indium Phosphide (InP)
gptkbp:latticeConstant 5.8687 Å
gptkbp:meltingPoint 1062 °C
gptkbp:molecularWeight 145.79 g/mol
gptkbp:refractiveIndex 3.1 (at 1550 nm)
gptkbp:solubility insoluble
gptkbp:synthesisType reaction of indium and phosphorus at high temperature
gptkbp:thermalConductivity 0.68 W/(cm·K)
gptkbp:thermalExpansion 4.56 × 10⁻⁶ /K
gptkbp:toxicity toxic if ingested or inhaled
gptkbp:usedIn fiber optic communication
optoelectronics
photodetectors
laser diodes
solar cells
high-speed electronics
photonic integrated circuits
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Monolithic_Microwave_Integrated_Circuits_(MMICs)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6