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germanium telluride

chemical compound

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binary semiconductors

In crystal: Covalent bonds
…good binary semiconductors such as germanium telluride (GeTe) or tin sulfide (SnS). They have the sodium chloride structure, where each atom has six neighbours. Although not tetrahedrally bonded, they are good semiconductors.
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