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Crystallisation of CdTe and Related Compunds.


The Objective of this experiment is to develop new growth technologies of producing high yields of large high-quality CdTe crystalsfor electro-optical applications, e.g X-ray detectors, photo-refractive devices and infrared sensors.

U.K Based researchers involved in this project

GEC-Marconi IR: (link to homepage)


Jeremy Curtis, UK Microgravity Co-ordinator
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory

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