Highly a-axis-oriented Nb-doped Pb(Ti xZr 1-x)O 3 thin films grown by sol-gel technique for uncooled infrared dectors

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 85, Issue 22, 2004, Pages 5310-5312

  Han, Hui ^a   Song, Xiuyu ^b   Zhong, Jian ^b   Kotru, Sushma ^b   Padmini, P ^b   Pandey, R K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^b The Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics Department   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLUMNAR STRUCTURES; FERROELECTRIC HYSTERESIS; PYROELECTRIC COEFFICIENTS; THERMAL ANNEALING;

ANNEALING; DOPING (ADDITIVES); FILM GROWTH; INFRARED DETECTORS; LEAD COMPOUNDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NIOBIUM; PYROELECTRICITY; PYROLYSIS; SILICA; SOL-GELS; THERMAL EFFECTS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

THIN FILMS;

EID: 11044219718     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1825062     Document Type: Article

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