Description
BiI₃ Crystals (Bismuth Triiodide)
BiI₃ is a layered semiconductor with a van der Waals structure, widely studied for its potential applications in optoelectronics, photovoltaics, and advanced 2D material research. Its indirect bandgap and excellent optical properties make it highly suitable for light-sensitive applications.
Sample Size Options:
Crystals larger than 10 mm²
Crystals larger than 25 mm²
Crystals larger than 100 mm²
Material Properties:
Layered Van der Waals Structure: Ideal for exfoliation into thin layers.
Semiconducting Properties: Exhibits an indirect bandgap (~1.8 eV) suitable for optoelectronic applications.
High Optical Absorption: Efficient in the visible and near-infrared regions.
Environmental Sensitivity: Requires inert storage to maintain stability.
Crystal Structure:
Type: Layered rhombohedral structure
Features: Cleavable into thin sheets for 2D material studies.
Degree of Exfoliation:
Ease of Use: Easily exfoliated into thin layers for advanced research and device applications.
Other Characteristics:
Optoelectronic Performance: High optical absorption and bandgap tunability for photonic devices.
Photovoltaic Potential: Promising material for solar cells and other energy-related technologies.
Chemical Stability: Stable under inert conditions, suitable for long-term research.
Applications:
Optoelectronics:
Ideal for photodetectors, light sensors, and near-infrared photonic devices.
2D Material Studies:
Suitable for exfoliation into thin layers and exploration of heterostructures in van der Waals systems.
Photovoltaics:
Promising for solar cell applications due to its optical and electronic properties.
Quantum Materials Research:
Useful for studying low-dimensional semiconductors and their optoelectronic behavior.
Sensors:
High sensitivity to light and environmental changes, making it ideal for optical and chemical sensing.