Experimental study on RAINBOW actuators made of PSZT

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 17, Issue 8-9, 2006, Pages 691-694

  Shen, Xing ^a,b   Wang, Xinwei ^a   Lee, In ^b  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

^b Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Actuator; Antiferroelectric ceramic; Phase switching; Reduction

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; REDUCTION;

AXIAL DISPLACEMENTS; FIELD STRENGTH; PHASE SWITCHING;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 33747166398     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X06055817     Document Type: Conference Paper

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