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Study of the properties of Hg1−xyz CdxMnyZnzTe as a new infrared optoelectronic material

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The physical parameters of a new five-component HgCdMnZnTe semiconductor alloy are studied. It is shown that this material is quite competitive with HgCdTe, i.e., the basic material for photoelectronics in infrared ranges of 3–5 and 8–14 μm.

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Translated from Fizika i Tekhnika Poluprovodnikov, Vol. 39, No. 9, 2005, pp. 1053–1058.

Original Russian Text Copyright © 2005 by Gorbatyuk, Ostapov, Dremlyuzhenko, Zaplitny\(\overset{\lower0.5em\hbox{$\smash{\scriptscriptstyle\smile}$}}{l} \), Fodchuk, Zhikharevich, De\(\overset{\lower0.5em\hbox{$\smash{\scriptscriptstyle\smile}$}}{l} \)buk, Popenko, Ivanchenko, Zhigalov, Karelin.

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Gorbatyuk, I.N., Ostapov, S.E., Dremlyuzhenko, S.G. et al. Study of the properties of Hg1−xyz CdxMnyZnzTe as a new infrared optoelectronic material. Semiconductors 39, 1017–1022 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1134/1.2042590

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