Cadmium-Zinc Telluride Cd1-xZnxTe (CZT)
Application fields Detectors of the ionizing radiations (alpha, gamma, X-ray); IR optics; Substrates; Crystal pieces for vacuum deposition
Growth methods HPVB or HPVZM
Range of "x" in Cd1-xZnxTe 0.1-0.4
Conductivity type  p-type or n-type
Specific resistivity ³ 1010 Ohm´cm
Homogeneity of the main composition ± 1 %
Carrier mobility:
- holes
- electrons

100 - 120 cm2/(V*s)
770 - 1100 cm2/(V*s)
Available purity 5N and 6N
Max. detector element size 4000 mm3
Max. optical quality crystal dimensions Diameter: 38.1 mm, length: 40 mm

 
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