Surface potential imaging of nanoscale LiNbO3 domains investigated by electrostatic force microscopy

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 89, Issue 13, 2006, Pages

  Liu, Xiaoyan ^b   Kitamura, Kenji ^b   Terabe, Kazuya ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEAT TREATMENT; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; LIGHT POLARIZATION; LITHIUM NIOBATE; STOICHIOMETRY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DOMAIN STRUCTURES; ELECTROSTATIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; SCREENING CHARGE ADSORPTION; STOICHIOMETRIC LINBO3 (SLN) CRYSTALS;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 33749261769     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2358115     Document Type: Article

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