Simulation of butterfly loops in ferroelectric materials

Continuum Mechanics and Thermodynamics

Volumn 16, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 163-175

  Sahota, H ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Butterfly loop; Ferroelectrics; Hysteresis; Piezoelectrics

Indexed keywords

EID: 1342327384     PISSN: 09351175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00161-003-0148-y     Document Type: Article

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