让辐射探测实现精准度迭代，半导体材料碲锌镉研发商「合肥天曜」完成数千万元A轮融资

Core Viewpoint - Hefei Tianyao New Materials Technology Co., Ltd. has completed several million yuan in Series A financing, which will be used for production line expansion, product research and development, and market expansion [1] Company Overview - Hefei Tianyao was established in April 2020 and is located in Hefei Economic Development Zone, focusing on the research, production, and sales of third-generation strategic semiconductor crystal materials [1][2] - The company's core products include Cadmium Zinc Telluride (CdZnTe) substrates and devices, with plans to expand into high-end Indium Phosphide (InP) and Aluminum Nitride (AlN) semiconductor products [1][2] Technology and Production Challenges - The production of CdZnTe is highly challenging due to strict conditions, requiring high temperature and pressure, complex chemical reactions, and precise parameter control [2][4] - The average yield in the industry is around 10%, while Japanese companies achieve yields of 50%-60%. Hefei Tianyao has surpassed 50% yield [4][6] Market Potential - The radiation detection market is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions, with potential for significant cost reduction and performance improvement in detectors [4][6] - The company aims to reduce the cost of CdZnTe detectors to one-tenth of current prices while enhancing detection precision [4] Product Applications - CdZnTe crystals are ideal for room-temperature X-ray and gamma-ray detectors, capable of processing two million photons per second [6][7] - The company has begun small-scale supply of CdZnTe products to leading medical manufacturers and expects to enter a larger production phase next year [7] Future Plans - Hefei Tianyao plans to continue optimizing the stable mass production of CdZnTe substrates, advance the research of InP and AlN semiconductor products, and expand into overseas markets and downstream detector integration businesses [7]