Influence of crystallization kinetics on texture of sol-gel PZT and BST thin films

Journal of the European Ceramic Society

Volumn 19, Issue 6-7, 1999, Pages 1391-1395

  Shur, V Ya ^a   Blankova, E B ^a   Subbotin, A L ^a   Borisova, E A ^a   Pelegov, D V ^a   Hoffmann, S ^b   Bolten, D ^b   Gerhardt, R ^b   Waser, R ^b  

^a URAL FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Films; Optical microscopy; PZT.; Sol gel processes; X ray methods

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MORPHOLOGY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; RAPID THERMAL ANNEALING; REACTION KINETICS; SOL-GELS; TEXTURES; THIN FILMS; TITANIUM OXIDES; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ELASTIC LIGHT SCATTERING; FILM MORPHOLOGY; SOL GEL PROCESSES; TEXTURE FORMATION; X RAY METHODS;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0032642682     PISSN: 09552219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0955-2219(98)00443-9     Document Type: Article

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