CZT (CdZnTe) Wafers and Substrates

High Purity: Achieved through rigorous purification processes, our CZT wafers boast a purity level exceeding 99.999999%, ensuring accurate and reliable detection.

Excellent Photoconductivity: Direct conversion of X-rays and gamma rays into electrical signals at room temperature, making them ideal for a wide range of detectors.

Wide Energy Range: Capable of detecting energies from 10KeV to 6MeV, covering the spectrum required for medical imaging, security screening, and industrial inspections.

Low Noise: Low dark current and high resistivity contribute to low noise levels, enhancing the signal-to-noise ratio and improving detection sensitivity.

Customizable: Available in various sizes and thicknesses to meet specific application requirements.

Applications: Medical Imaging, Astrophysics and High Energy Physics, Environmental Monitoring, Industrial Testing, Research & Education, etc.

Kingwin Optics’ CdZnTe (CZT) Wafers are precision-crafted from the highest purity CZT material, ensuring unparalleled performance in radiation detection and photon counting applications. Our wafers are grown using state-of-the-art crystal growth techniques, such as the Vertical Bridgman method, to minimize impurities and defects, resulting in superior dark current, resistance, and thermal stability.

Specifications:

Materials Cd1-xZnxTe,x=0.04
Type p-type
Size(mm3) 14×14×1.3, 10×10×1
Index of Crystal Face (111), (211)
Orientation and Accuracy Low index surface orientation, Orientation Accuracy ≤0.3°
Resistivity ρ>106 Ω·cm
IR Transmission% ≥60%
Infrared Imaging Te inclusions≤ 2μm or Cd inclusions≤2μm
X-ray DCRC FWHM(FWHM) ≤30 rad·s
Average Etch Pit density(EPD) 1×104/cm2 ~ 5×104/cm2
Surfaces Roughness Ra≤0.5 nm

 

Key Features:

  • High Purity: Achieved through rigorous purification processes, our CZT wafers boast a purity level exceeding 99.999999%, ensuring accurate and reliable detection.
  • Excellent Photoconductivity: Direct conversion of X-rays and gamma rays into electrical signals at room temperature, making them ideal for a wide range of detectors.
  • Wide Energy Range: Capable of detecting energies from 10KeV to 6MeV, covering the spectrum required for medical imaging, security screening, and industrial inspections.
  • Low Noise: Low dark current and high resistivity contribute to low noise levels, enhancing the signal-to-noise ratio and improving detection sensitivity.
  • Customizable: Available in various sizes and thicknesses to meet specific application requirements.

Applications:

1.Medical Imaging:

  • As the core material of X-ray photon detectors, it is used in medical devices such as CT (computed tomography) and SPECT (single photon emission computed tomography) to provide high-definition medical images.

2.Astrophysics and High Energy Physics:

  • It is used to detect high-energy particles and rays in the universe, such as gamma rays, X-rays, etc.
  • In high-energy physics experiments, it is used to build sophisticated detector systems.

3.Environmental Monitoring:

  • Detect radioactive contamination and heavy metal contamination in the environment such as soil and water quality.
  • In environmental protection departments or research institutes, it is used to monitor environmental radiation levels.

4.Industrial Testing:

  • In the field of non-destructive testing, it is used to detect defects and structures inside materials, such as cracks and inclusions in metals, ceramics and other materials.
  • It is used for security inspections, such as cargo screening at airports, ports, etc.

5.Research & Education:

  • In scientific research and educational institutions in the fields of physics, materials science, electronic engineering, etc., for experiments and research.

All Kingwin Optics CZT wafers undergo rigorous quality control measures, including X-ray diffraction, electrical testing, and surface analysis, to ensure compliance with international standards and customer specifications.