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indium phosphide [′in·dē·əm ′fäs‚fīd] (inorganic chemistry) InP A metallic mass that is brittle and melts at 1070°C; an intermetallic compound having semiconductor properties. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Next, the team cut up the wafers to yield laser chips in which an applied voltage makes the indium phosphide layer produce light. A fast signal processing speed responding to a data rate as high as 40 Gbps, based on indium phosphide (InP**) compound semiconductor technology. Three substances for which there were no previous IARC evaluations have now been evaluated and classified: gallium arsenide is classified as a Group I human carcinogen, indium phosphide as a Group 2A (probable) human carcinogen, and vanadium pentoxide as a Group 2B (possible) human carcinogen (IARC, in press a). |
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