Reorientation of (Mn Ti ″ - vd•ef ×ect dipoles in acceptor-modified BaTiO3 single crystals: An electron paramagnetic resonance study

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 93, Issue 20, 2008, Pages

  Zhang, Lixue ^a,b   Erdem, Emre ^b,c   Ren, Xiaobing ^a,d   Eichel, Rüdiger A ^b,c  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MATERIALS SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM TITANATE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; CRYSTALS; ELECTRIC FIELD EFFECTS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRON RESONANCE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FERROELECTRICITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MANGANESE; MANGANESE ALLOYS; MANGANESE COMPOUNDS; OPTICAL MICROSCOPY; PARAMAGNETIC MATERIALS; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; PARAMAGNETISM; POWDERS; QUANTUM THEORY; RESONANCE;

DEFECT DIPOLES; DIPOLE REORIENTATIONS; DO-MAINS; DOMAIN STRUCTURES; DOMAIN SWITCHING; ELECTRON PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPIES; ELECTRON PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCES; EPR SIGNALS; EXTERNAL ELECTRIC FIELDS; FERROELECTRIC STATES; HIGH ELECTRIC FIELDS; LONG TIMES; MULTI DOMAINS; NATURALLY AGED; REORIENTATION PROCESSES; SPONTANEOUS POLARIZATIONS;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 56849092896     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3006327     Document Type: Article

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