Electro-optical response of the ferroelectric relaxor poly(vinylidene fluoride-trifluoroethylene-chlorofluoroethylene) terpolymer

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 316-319

  Jeong, Dae Yong ^a   Wang, Y K ^a   Huang, M ^a   Zhang, Q M ^a   Kavarnos, G J ^b   Bauer, F ^c  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

^b University of Rhode Island   (United States)

^c Inst Franco Allemand R Saint Louis   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY (DFT); ELECTROSTRICTIVE STRAIN; FERROELECTRIC RELAXORS; HIGH ENERGY ELECTRON IRRADIATION;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DILATOMETERS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON IRRADIATION; ELECTROOPTICAL EFFECTS; ELECTROSTRICTION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; INTEGER PROGRAMMING; LIGHT POLARIZATION; OPTICAL DEVICES; OPTICAL KERR EFFECT; PERMITTIVITY; REFRACTIVE INDEX; STRAIN; TERPOLYMERS;

FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 3142709493     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1757032     Document Type: Article

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