Quasi-static Switching Currents in a Vinylidene Fluoride/Trifluoroethylene Copolymer

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 98-101

  Das Gupta, Dilip K ^a   Guy, Ian L ^b  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ferroelectric; Polarisation; Polymer; Switching

Indexed keywords

COERCIVE FORCE; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; PERMITTIVITY; POLARIZATION; SWITCHING;

HIGH TEMPERATURE POLING; NEGATIVE REVERSAL FIELDS;

COPOLYMERS;

EID: 1842424687     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2004.1266322     Document Type: Article

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