CPC G01T 1/24 (2013.01) [H01L 31/032 (2013.01); H01L 31/085 (2013.01); H01L 31/18 (2013.01)] | 17 Claims |
1. A method of making a single-crystal of an inorganic compound having the formula Hg3Q2I2, where Q represents a chalcogen atom or a combination of chalcogen atoms, the method comprising growing the single-crystal from two or more precursors selected from HgQ, HgI2, Hg, Q, and I2 via chemical vapor transport growth in the presence of an organic polymer vapor transport agent.
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