Electric-field-stabilized ferroelastic domain walls in monoclinic Bi 4Ti3O12 crystals

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 46, Issue 10 B, 2007, Pages 7028-7030

  Kitanaka, Yuuki ^a   Katayama, Shinichi ^a   Noguchi, Yuji ^a,b   Miyayama, Masaru ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bi4Ti3O12; Bismuth layer structured ferroelectrics; Domain structure; Ferroelastic domain; Piezo response force microscopy; Single crystals

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH COMPOUNDS; DOMAIN WALLS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; POLARIZATION;

BISMUTH LAYER STRUCTURED FERROELECTRICS; FERROELASTIC DOMAIN WALLS; PIEZO RESPONSE FORCE MICROSCOPY;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 35348980285     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: 13474065     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/JJAP.46.7028     Document Type: Article

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