Direct observation of two 90° steps of 180° domain switching in BaTiO3 single crystal under an antiparallel electric field

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 15, 2008, Pages

  Jiang, Bing ^a   Bai, Yang ^a   Chu, Wuyang ^a   Su, Yanjing ^a   Qiao, Lijie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY BEIJING   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM TITANATE; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; OZONE WATER TREATMENT; POWDERS; SWITCHING;

DIRECT OBSERVATIONS; DO-MAINS; DOMAIN SWITCHING; ELECTRIC-FIELD; EXTERNAL FIELDS; FIELD INTENSITIES; HIGH FIELDS; LOW FIELDS; POLARIZATION REVERSALS; POLARIZED LIGHT MICROSCOPES; SWITCHING PROCESSES;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 54149109966     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3000634     Document Type: Article

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