- Gallium antimonide
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IUPACName = Gallium(III) antimonide
OtherNames = Gallium antimonide
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CASNo = 12064-03-08
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Formula = GaSb
MolarMass = 191.483 g/mol
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Density = 5.619 g/cm3
MeltingPt =710 °CBoilingPt =
Solubility = insoluble
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Autoignition =Gallium antimonide (GaSb) is a semiconducting compound of
gallium andantimony of the III-V family. It has alattice constant of about 0.61 nm with a zinc blende crystal structure. Theband gap energy is 0.726 eV. CAS number CASREF|CAS=12064-03-8.Applications
GaSb can be used for
Infrared detector s,infrared LED s and lasers andtransistors .ee also
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Aluminium antimonide
*Indium antimonide
*Gallium arsenide External links
* [http://www.ioffe.rssi.ru/SVA/NSM/Semicond/GaSb/ properties listed at NSM] , Ioffe Institute.
* [http://www.onr.navy.mil/sci_tech/information/312_electronics/ncsr/materials/gasb.asp National Compound Semiconductor Roadmap] at theOffice of Naval Research
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