Lead sulfide/Definition

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A definition or brief description of Lead sulfide.

(PbS) Naturally occurring as galena, an important ore of lead, it has major applications as an infrared light detector optimized for operation in the 1-3.5µm short IR band, and as a detector of alpha particles in the presence of other kinds of ionizing radiation

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