Evolution of a stable polarization state in lead zirconate titanate ceramics by repeated partial switching

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 1-3

  Granzow, T ^a   Balke, N ^a   Lupascu, D C ^a   Rodel J ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ELECTRIC LOSSES; FERROELECTRIC CERAMICS; LIGHT POLARIZATION; STRAIN; SWITCHING;

DOMAIN STRUCTURE; EFFECTIVE STRAIN; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; POLARIZATION STATE;

LEAD COMPOUNDS;

EID: 27844456507     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2133930     Document Type: Article

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