Influence of composition and pressure on the electric field-induced antiferroelectric to ferroelectric phase transformation in lanthanum modified lead zirconate titanate ceramics

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 56, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 1785-1791

  Peláiz Barranco, Aimé ^a   Hall, David A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAVANA   (Cuba)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFERROELECTRIC PHASIS; ANTIFERROELECTRICS; ELECTRICAL FIELD; FERROELECTRIC HYSTERESIS; FERROELECTRIC PHASE; FERROELECTRIC STATE; INDUCED PHASE TRANSFORMATION; LANTHANUM-MODIFIED LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE; LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE CERAMICS; PHASE TRANSFORMATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SOLID STATE REACTION METHOD; STRONG ELECTRIC FIELDS; TEMPERATURE-INDUCED;

ANTIFERROELECTRICITY; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS; FERROELECTRIC CERAMICS; FERROELECTRICITY; HYDRAULICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; HYSTERESIS; HYSTERESIS LOOPS; INTERMETALLICS; LANTHANUM; LANTHANUM ALLOYS; LEAD; MAGNETIC MATERIALS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS; ZIRCONIUM;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

EID: 70350181760     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2009.1250     Document Type: Article

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