PCLT/P(VDF-TrFE) nanocomposite pyroelectric sensors

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 154-160

  Zhang, Qing Qi ^a   Chan, Helen Lai Wa ^a   Ploss, Bernd ^a   Choy, Chung Loong ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

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Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERS; CURRENT VOLTAGE CHARACTERISTICS; DEPOSITION; DIELECTRIC FILMS; ETCHING; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; LEAD COMPOUNDS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; POLYETHYLENES; PYROELECTRICITY; SILICON; VINYL RESINS;

PYROELECTRIC SENSORS;

SENSORS;

ARTICLE;

EID: 0034745852     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.895925     Document Type: Article

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