Short answer: Tellurium is a rare metalloid recovered from copper refining, used in cadmium telluride thin-film solar, free-machining copper and lead alloys and specialised chemicals, supplied as ingot or powder with certificate, and it joins the rare metal guides for solar and electronic duty.
At a Glance
What Tellurium Is
Tellurium pairs with our Copper Supplier and links to our Solar PV Guide y Electronics Guide; the semiconductor context is in our Semiconductor Equipment Guide.
Properties and Use
Tellurium makes CdTe solar film and free-machining alloys, with machining notes in our Machining Guide and corrosion notes in our Corrosion Resistance Guide.
Fabrication
Tellurium is cast and milled, with machining in our Machining Guide and finish in our Surface Treatment Guide; joining is in our Welding Joining Guide.
Quality and Sourcing
Tellurium is checked by chemistry, with methods in our Quality Inspection Guide; buyers confirm grade via our Mill Test Certificate Guide and pack per our Export Packing Guide.
Get a Quote
Tell HXSCO your requirements and we will respond with a competitive quote and lead time.
Preguntas frecuentes
CdTe solar, free-machining alloys and chemicals.
Yes – a byproduct of copper refining.
Cadmium telluride thin-film cells.
Ingot and powder.
Confirm grade and certificate, then pack.
Specify Tellurium with HXSCO
HXSCO supplies tellurium ingot and powder in certified grades. Send form, size and quantity for a quote.