How to Use arsenide in a Sentence
arsenide
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The problem is that this amazing property does not extend to the holes in indium arsenide, which are not much more mobile than holes in silicon.
—IEEE Spectrum, 29 Nov. 2016
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Dirac semimetals, like cadmium arsenide, have special points in their band structure (Dirac points) where electrons behave like massless particles.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2025
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The key to performing this trick was producing nanoscale slices of a material called cadmium arsenide, an inorganic semimetal that is a semiconductor.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Sep. 2016
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Now scientists have discovered that an obscure material known as cubic boron arsenide (c-BAs) may perform much better than silicon.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 July 2022
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Now, in two studies in the 22 July issue of the journal Science, experiments confirm cubic boron arsenide's high electron and hole mobility.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 July 2022
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But unlike graphene, cadmium arsenide is a stable 3D material that is comparatively easy to produce in bulk and simple to fabricate for use in electronic devices.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Sep. 2016
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In the experiments, the researchers applied an electric current to slices of cadmium arsenide only 150 nanometers thick; electrons began to race around in circles until their path took them through both the surface and the bulk of the material.
—IEEE Spectrum, 27 Sep. 2016
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