Dielectric constant, loss factor and ac conductivity of Ni 2+-doped K2ZnCl4 crystals in the ferroelectric-commensurate, incommensurate and normal phases

Crystal Research and Technology

Volumn 41, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1120-1130

  Gaffar, M A ^a   Abousehly, A M ^b   Abu El Fadl, A ^c   Mostafa, M M ^b  

^a The American University in Cairo   (Egypt)

^b Al Azhar University   (Egypt)

^c Assiut University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Commensuration and incommensuration; Electric and dielectric properties; Potassium zinc chloride

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC LOSSES; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; PERMITTIVITY; POSITIVE IONS;

FERROELECTRIC COMMENSURATE (FC); INCOMMENSURATION (IC); NORMAL PHASES (N); POTASSIUM ZINC CHLORIDE;

CRYSTAL GROWTH;

EID: 33751024864     PISSN: 02321300     EISSN: 15214079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/crat.200610732     Document Type: Article

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