Description
CuInP₂S₆ Crystals (Copper Indium Thiophosphate)
CuInP₂S₆ is a layered ferroelectric material with a van der Waals structure, known for its unique ferroelectric, optoelectronic, and quantum properties. It exhibits strong light absorption, tunable bandgap, and spontaneous polarization, making it ideal for applications in memory devices, optoelectronics, and 2D material studies.
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: Facilitates exfoliation into thin layers for advanced research.
Ferroelectric Properties: Exhibits spontaneous polarization suitable for memory and switchable devices.
Optical Absorption: Strong absorption in the visible spectrum for photonic applications.
Tunable Bandgap: Ideal for electronic and optoelectronic devices.
Crystal Structure:
Type: Layered hexagonal structure
Features: Easily cleavable layers for thin-film fabrication and nanoscale research.
Degree of Exfoliation:
Ease of Use: Readily exfoliates into monolayers or few-layer sheets for 2D material studies and device fabrication.
Other Characteristics:
Ferroelectric Switching: Suitable for memory and logic devices requiring polarization control.
Energy Applications: High potential for photovoltaic and thermoelectric systems.
Quantum Research Opportunities: Enables exploration of coupled electronic and ferroelectric phenomena.
Applications:
Optoelectronics:
Ideal for photodetectors, photovoltaic devices, and light sensors.
Ferroelectric Devices:
Suitable for memory, logic, and other switchable polarization-based technologies.
Quantum Materials Research:
Promising for studying coupled ferroelectric and quantum transport properties.
2D Material Studies:
Perfect for exfoliation into monolayers and integration into van der Waals heterostructures.
Energy Applications:
High potential for energy storage, thermoelectric, and catalytic technologies.
Additional information
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