germanium antimony telluride

English

Noun

germanium antimony telluride (uncountable) (Abbreviated as: GST)

(chemistry) A chalcogenide glass, of approximate composition Ge₂Sb₂Te₅, used in rewritable DVDs; it changes phase from crystalline to amorphous when heated by a laser

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