Spatial characterization of piezoelectric materials using the scanning laser intensity modulation method (LIMM)

Journal of the American Ceramic Society

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 2176-2181

  Stewartw, Mark ^a   Cain, Markys ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DC BIAS; DEPOLING; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATIONS; MECHANICAL TREATMENTS; PIEZOELECTRIC PROPERTIES; SCANNING LASERS; SCANNING SPEED; SPATIAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; SPATIAL VARIATIONS;

PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SCANNING; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

PIEZOELECTRICITY;

EID: 64549087602     PISSN: 00027820     EISSN: 15512916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1551-2916.2008.02401.x     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. S. V. Kalinin and D. A. Bonnell, "ImagingMechanism of Piezoresponse Force Microscopy of Ferroelectric Surfaces," Phys. Rev. B, 65, 125408 (2002).
2. S. B. Lang and D. K. Das-Gupta, "A Technique for Determining the Polarization Distribution in Thin Polymer Electrets Using Periodic Heating," Ferroelectrics, 39 [1] 1249-52 (1981).
3. S. B. Lang and D. K. Das-Gupta, "Laser-Intensity-Modulation Method: A Technique for Determination of Spatial Distributions of Polarization and Space Charge in Polymer Electrets," J. Appl. Phys., 59 [6] 2151-60 (1986).
4. B. Ploss, R. Emmerich, and S. Bauer, "Thermal Wave Probing of Pyroelectric Distributions in the Surface Region of FerroelectricMaterials: A New Method for the Analysis," J. Appl. Phys., 72 [11] 5363-70 (1992).
5. M. Stewart and M. G. Cain, "Measurement and Modelling of Self-Heating in Piezoelectric Materials and Devices"; NPL Measurement Good Practice Guide No. 84. 2005.
6. G. M. Wing and J. D. Zahrt, A Primer on Integral Equations of the First Kind. SIAM, Philadelphia, 1991.
7. S. B. Lang, "Laser Intensity Modulation Method (LIMM): Experimental Techniques, Theory and Solution of the Integral Equation," Ferroelectrics, 118, 343-61 (1991).
8. P. Bloss and H. Schä fer, "Investigations of Polarization Profiles in Multilayer Systems by Using the Laser Intensity Modulation Method," Rev. Sci. Instrum., 65 [5] 1541-50 (1994).
9. S. B. Lang, "Laser Intensity Modulation Method (LIMM): Review of the Fundamentals and a New Method for Data Analysis," IEEE Trans. Dielec. Elect. Ins., 11 [1] 3-12 (2004).
10. A. Mellinger, "Unbiased Iterative Reconstruction of Polarization and Space-Charge Profile from Thermal-Wave Experiments," Meas. Sci. Technol., 15, 1347 -53 (2004).
11. A. Mellinger, R. Singh, M. Wegener, W. Wirges, R. Gerhard-Multhaupt, and S. B. Lang, "Three-Dimensional Mapping of Polarization Profiles with Thermal Pulses," Appl. Phys. Lett., 86 [8] 082903 (2005).
12. A. Quintel, J. Hulliger, and M. Wubbenhorst, "Analysis of the Polarization Distribution in a Polar Perhydrotriphenylene Inclusion Compound by Scanning Pyroelectric Microscopy," J. Phys. Chem. B, 102 [22] 4277-83 (1998).
13. D. Marty-Dessus, L. Berquez, A. Petre, and J. L. Franceschi, "Space Charge Cartography by FLIMM: A Three-Dimensional Approach," J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys., 35 [24] 3249-56 (2002).
14. J. F. Nye, Physical Properties of Crystals: Their Representation by Tensors and Matrices. Oxford University Press, London, 1985.
15. A. S. Bhalla and R. E. Newnham, "Primary and Secondary Pyroelectricity," Phys. Stat. Solidi. (a), 58 [1] K19-24 (1980).
16. 33 Coefficients Using the Direct Method"; NPL Measurement Good Practice Guide No. 44. 2001.
17. P. Bloss,MSteffen, H Schä fer, G-MYang, and GMSessler, "A Comparison of Space-Charge Distributions in Electron-Beam Irradiated FEP Obtained by Using Heat-Wave and Pressure-Pulse Techniques," J. Phys. D: Appl. Phys., 30 [11] 1668-75 (1997).