Dynamics of the laser-induced ferroelectric excitation in BaTiO3 studied by x-ray diffraction

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Istomin, Konstantin ^a   Kotaidis, Vassilios ^a   Plech, Anton ^a   Kong, Qinqyu ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM TITANATE; CRYSTAL ATOMIC STRUCTURE; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

RIETVELD METHOD; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS; UNIT CELL POLARIZATION; X-RAY POWDER SCATTERING;

ELECTRIC EXCITATION;

EID: 33846243278     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2430773     Document Type: Article

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