Properties and Selection: Nonferrous Alloys and Special-Purpose Materials
Gallium and Gallium Compounds
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Published:1990
Abstract
Gallium-base components can be found in a variety of products ranging from compact disk players to advanced military electronic warfare systems, owing to the factor that it can emit light, has a greater resistance to radiation and operates at faster speeds and higher temperatures. This article discusses the uses of gallium in optoelectronic devices and integrated circuits and applications of gallium. The article discusses the properties and grades of gallium arsenide and also provides information on resources of gallium. The article talks about the recovery techniques, including recovery from bauxite, zinc ore and secondary recovery process and purification. The...
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Member Sign InDeborah A. Kramer, Gallium and Gallium Compounds, Properties and Selection: Nonferrous Alloys and Special-Purpose Materials, Vol 2, ASM Handbook, By ASM Handbook Committee, ASM International, 1990, p 739–749, https://doi.org/10.31399/asm.hb.v02.a0001091
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