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Record 1 2011-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
Universal entry(ies)
InSb
formula
DEF

A crystalline solid having photoconductive, photoelectromagnetic and magnetoresistive properties which is prepared by melting together stoichiometric amounts of indium and antimony in evacuated ampuls, has a melting point of 535°C, and is used for semiconductor devices, infrared detectors and in computer technology (Hall effect).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
InSb
formula
OBS

antimonure : Combinaison binaire de l'antimoine avec un autre corps simple.

OBS

L'Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée (UICPA) recommande l'emploi d'«antimonure» à la place d'«antimoniure».

Spanish

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