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tellurium dioxide

[tə′lu̇r·ē·əm dī′äk‚sīd]
(inorganic chemistry)
TeO2 The most stable oxide of tellurium, formed when tellurium is burned in oxygen or air or by oxidation of tellurium with cold nitric acid; crystallizes as colorless, tetragonal, hexagonlike crystals that melt at 452°C.
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Absorption spectra for tellurium dioxide were documented and the energy gap values were determined.
With this transaction, the British group expects to be self sufficient in tellurium dioxide crystals, a strategically important material to G&H.
The concept of using sound waves to modify light waves was developed into the tellurium dioxide solid acousto-optic modulator used in holovideo Mark 1 & II.
The Rochester researchers simulate a 50-item database by vibrating a crystal of tellurium dioxide so that one small region of the crystal expands.
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