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Some useful semiconductor properties

This site was put together by Eric Nodwell, with contributions from Scott Webster. You can find our email addresses on the MBE Lab web site contact list.

Inputs

(Inapplicable fields ignored.)

temperature:       :       x:       y:

Lattice Constant

material:     

Bandgap

material:     

Index of Refraction (complex-valued)

material:     

In cases where no data is available for the specified parameters, I may employ Moss's scaling law to obtain approximate values. See this page for a description of Moss's scaling law.

Source Code

material_optical.zip

Other Sites

http://www.luxpop.com is a good source for all types of data related to opticals and optical properties.

The Ioffe Physico-Technical Institute has an on-line database of Physical Properties of Semiconductors.

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You use this website entirely at your own risk. Improper use of this site may prevent the active medium of the laser in your CD drive from obtaining positive gain. If you want your devices to operate as designed, you should independently verify any results provided here.

If you download any source code files, please read and adhere to the license at the top of each source file. It's not too onerous, really.

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