Domain structure and birefringence studies on a 0.91Pb(Zn 1/3Nb2/3)O3 -0.09PbTiO3 single crystal

Crystal Research and Technology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 378-383

  Singh, G ^a   Bhaumik, I ^a   Ganesamoorthy, S ^a   Karnal, A K ^a   Tiwari, V S ^a  

^a RAJA RAMANNA CENTRE FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Birefringence; Domains; PLM; PZN PT; Single crystal

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MEASUREMENT THEORY; NONDESTRUCTIVE EXAMINATION; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

DOMAIN STRUCTURE; HIGH TEMPERATURE SOLUTION;

LEAD COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34547515626     PISSN: 02321300     EISSN: 15214079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/crat.200610831     Document Type: Article

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