Pyroelectricity and thermodynamic theory of compositionally graded ferroelectric films

Phase Transitions

Volumn 79, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 153-162

  Marvan, M ^a   Fousek, J ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Compositionally graded film; Pyroelectricity; Surface effects

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION; FERROELECTRIC THIN FILMS; FREE ENERGY; POLARIZATION; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

COMPOSITIONALLY GRADED FILM; PYROELECTRIC COEFFICIENT; SURFACE EFFECTS;

PYROELECTRICITY;

EID: 32644486855     PISSN: 01411594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01411590600555834     Document Type: Article

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