
Copper (I) Oxide (Cu2O) PLD Target
Material Copper (I) Oxide, Cuprous oxide Formula Cu2O Purity 99.9% Typical Substrates (100) MgO, (111) SrTiO3, and (100) LaAlO3 Related Materials CuO, ZnO, Fe2O3, SnO2, Bi2O3 Cu2O Targets for Pulsed Laser Deposition Introduction to the properties of Cu2O and its use in thin film form Cuprous oxide (Cu2O) is a semiconductor material with interesting optoelectronic properties that make it attractive for various applications such as solar cells, photocatalysis, and gas sensors. As a target for pulsed laser deposition (PLD), Cu2O is widely used to deposit thin films with controlled morphology and thickness on various substrates. What are the optical and electronic properties of Cu2O Cu2O has a direct bandgap of 2.2 eV, which makes it suitable for applications such as photovoltaics, photoelectrochemical cells, and photocatalysis. The material also exhibits a high absorption coefficient in the visible region of the electromagnetic spectrum, which is advantageous for absorb