Ferroelectric polarization fatigue in PZT-Based RAINBOWs and bulk ceramics

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 80, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2355-2360

  Dausch, David E ^a,b  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL ORIENTATION; DEGRADATION; FATIGUE OF MATERIALS; FERROELECTRICITY; HYSTERESIS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LEAD COMPOUNDS; OXIDES; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; POLARIZATION; RESIDUAL STRESSES; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

FERROELECTRIC FATIGUE; LEAD LANTHANUM ZIRCONATE TITANATE; PIEZOELECTRIC LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE; REDUCED AND INTERNALLY BIASED OXIDE WAFER; REMANENT POLARIZATION;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0031236374     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1151-2916.1997.tb03127.x     Document Type: Article

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