Polarization imprint in ordered arrays of epitaxial ferroelectric nanostructures

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 84, Issue 15, 2004, Pages 2871-2873

  Ma, Wenhui ^a,b   Hesse, Dietrich ^a  

^a Max Planck Inst Mikrostnikturphys   (Germany)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERFACIAL DOMAINS; MESOSCOPIC STRUCTURES; MONOLAYER MASKS; SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY (SFM);

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BARIUM TITANATE; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; HIGH RESOLUTION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYSTERESIS; PULSED LASER DEPOSITION; SCANNING; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SUBSTRATES; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 2342503896     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1703835     Document Type: Article

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