Mercury Telluride
compound
HgTe
A semiconductor mineral used in infrared detectors and night-vision technology
The crystal structure behind modern infrared sensors and night-vision cameras.
Material
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Frame
Brown
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Crystallography
| Catalogue identity | Mercury telluride — I4₁/amd |
| Formula | HgTe |
| Crystal system | tetragonal |
| Space group | I 41/a m d :1 |
| Lattice (a, b, c) Å | 5.524, 5.524, 2.973 |
| Angles (α, β, γ) ° | 90, 90, 90 |
Structure data: Crystallography Open Database · Public domain (CC0)