Direct Observation of the Critical Relaxation of Polarization Clusters in BaTiO3 Using a Pulsed X-Ray Laser Technique

Physical Review Letters

Volumn 103, Issue 19, 2009, Pages

  Namikawa, K ^a,b,f   Kishimoto, M ^b,f   Nasu, K ^c,f   Matsushita, E ^d,f   Tai, R Z ^e,f   Sukegawa, K ^b   Yamatani, H ^b   Hasegawa, H ^b   Nishikino, M ^b   Tanaka, M ^b,f   Nagashima, K ^b  

^a TOKYO GAKUGEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATERIALS STRUCTURE SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (China)

^f JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL RELAXATION; DECAY PROCESS; DIRECT OBSERVATION; PULSED X-RAYS; SOFT X-RAY LASER; SPECKLE INTENSITY; TIME CORRELATIONS;

BARIUM TITANATE; ELECTRIC DIPOLE MOMENTS; METHOD OF MOMENTS; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POLARIZATION; RELAXATION PROCESSES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; X RAY LASERS;

PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

EID: 70449850102     PISSN: 00319007     EISSN: 10797114     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevLett.103.197401     Document Type: Article

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