CrTe₂ Crystals

Description

CrTe₂ Crystals (Chromium Ditelluride)

CrTe₂ is a layered magnetic transition metal dichalcogenide (TMD) with a van der Waals structure. It exhibits intrinsic magnetic ordering and unique electronic and optical properties, making it a promising material for spintronics, quantum materials research, and advanced 2D material studies

Sample Size Options:
Crystals larger than 10 mm²
Crystals larger than 25 mm²

Material Properties:
Layered Van der Waals Structure: Facilitates exfoliation into thin layers for 2D material applications.
Magnetic Properties: Exhibits intrinsic ferromagnetic ordering at low temperatures.
Electronic Behavior: Metallic or semimetallic properties with spin-dependent transport.
Optical Absorption: Strong absorption in the visible-to-infrared range.

Crystal Structure:
Type: Hexagonal layered structure
Features: Cleavable into thin sheets, suitable for nanoscale studies and heterostructure fabrication.

Degree of Exfoliation:
Ease of Use: Readily exfoliates into monolayers or few-layer sheets for advanced research and device applications.

Other Characteristics:
Magnetism: Exhibits strong spin polarization and potential for studying low-dimensional magnetism.
Spintronics Potential: Ideal for exploring spin-related phenomena and spintronic devices.
Environmental Stability: Stable under inert conditions, with moderate sensitivity to air and moisture.

Applications:
Spintronics:
Ideal for spin-based devices and exploring spin-orbit coupling effects.
Quantum Materials Research:
Suitable for studying quantum magnetism and low-dimensional topological properties.
2D Material Studies:
Perfect for exfoliation into thin layers and integration into van der Waals heterostructures.
Optoelectronics:
Suitable for photonic devices, including photodetectors and light emitters.
Magnetic Sensors:
High sensitivity to magnetic fields, making it ideal for advanced sensing applications.