Sol-gel derived lead zirconate titanate thick films and their improved pyroelectric properties

Integrated Ferroelectrics

Volumn 64, Issue , 2004, Pages 207-216

  Zhang, Q ^a   Shaw, C P ^a   Huang, Z ^a   Whatmore, R W ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CRACKS; CRYSTALLIZATION; PERMITTIVITY; PYROELECTRICITY; SOL-GELS; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

LAYER THICKNESS; PEROVSKITE STRUCTURES; SINGLE-LAYER THICKNESS;

THICK FILMS;

EID: 33751186350     PISSN: 10584587     EISSN: 16078489     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1080/10584580490894348     Document Type: Article

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