Ferroelectricity at the Nanoscale: Local Polarization in Oxide Thin Films and Heterostructures

Science

Volumn 303, Issue 5657, 2004, Pages 488-491

  Ahn, C H ^a   Rabe, K M ^b   Triscone, J M ^c  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; FILM GROWTH; HETEROJUNCTIONS; MICROELECTRONICS; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PEROVSKITE; POLARIZATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THIN FILMS;

FERROELECTRIC FILMS;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

OXIDE; PEROVSKITE;

NANOTECHNOLOGY; OXIDE; POLARIZATION;

ACCURACY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DEVICE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRICITY; FILM; HIGH TEMPERATURE; MICROELECTRODE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEMICONDUCTOR; SUPERCONDUCTOR; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 1642475230     PISSN: 00368075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/science.1092508     Document Type: Review

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65. C.H.A. and K.M.R. acknowledge joint support from DOE grant DE-FG02-01ER45937. J.M.T. was supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation through the National Centre of Competence in Research "Materials with Novel Electronic Properties-MaNEP" and Division II, New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization, and European Science Foundation (Thiox).