Gallium antimonide
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Gallium(III) antimonide | |
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Systematic name | Gallium(III) antimonide |
Other names | xxx, xxx |
Molecular formula | GaSb |
Molar mass | xx.xx g/mol |
CAS number | [xx-xx-xx] |
Density | x.xxx g/cm3 |
Solubility (water) | x.xx g/l |
Melting point | xx.x °C |
Boiling point | xx.x °C |
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Gallium antimonide (GaSb) is a semiconducting compound of gallium and antimony of the III-V family. It has a lattice constant of about 0.61 nm with a zinc blende crystal structure. The band gap energy is 0.726 eV. CAS number [ ].
[edit] Applications
GaSb can be used for Infrared detectors, infrared LEDs and lasers and transistors.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- properties listed at NSM, Ioffe Institute.
- National Compound Semiconductor Roadmap at the Office of Naval Research