Caesium telluride explained

Caesium telluride or Caesium telluridocaesium[1] is an inorganic salt with a chemical formula Cs2Te.[2] Caesium telluride is used to make photo cathodes.[3]

Caesium telluride is the photoemissive material used in many laser-driven radio frequency (RF) electron guns like in the TESLA Test Facility (TTF).[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Caesium telluridocaesium . . ChemSpider . January 9, 2023.
  2. Web site: Compound summary—Cesium telluride . . PubChem . January 9, 2023.
  3. Web site: Cs2Te photocathode . . January 9, 2023.
  4. Optical Properties of Cesium Telluride . European Particle Accelerator Conference (EPAC) . . 2002 . January 10, 2023.

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