Interface effect on polarization switching and critical thickness of crystallization in P(VDF-TRFE) copolymer thin films

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 273, Issue , 2002, Pages 377-382

  Xia, Feng ^a   Xu, H S ^a   Razavi, Babak ^a   Cheng, Z Y ^a   Zhang, Q M ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Critical thickness; Crystallization; Ferroelectric polymer; Interface; Polarization switching

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CRYSTALLIZATION; POLARIZATION; SWITCHING; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; THIN FILMS;

CRITICAL THICKNESS; FERROELECTRIC POLYMER; INTERFACE; POLARIZATION SWITCHING;

COPOLYMERS;

EID: 29144453806     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713716330     Document Type: Conference Paper

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