Space charge contribution to the apparent enhancement of polarization in ferroelectric bilayers and multilayers

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Misirlioglu, I B ^a   Alexe, M ^a   Pintilie, L ^a   Hesse, D ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MICROSTRUCTURE PHYSICS   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE TRAPPING; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ELECTRIC SPACE CHARGE; MAGNETIC MULTILAYERS; POLARIZATION;

FERROELECTRIC BILAYERS; PARAELECTRIC MATRIX; POLARIZATION ENHANCEMENT;

FERROELECTRIC FILMS;

EID: 34547140211     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2757127     Document Type: Article

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