Dielectric, ferroelectric, piezoelectric, and electrostrictive properties of K0.5 Na0.5 NbO3 single crystals

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Uršič, Hana ^a   Benčan, Andreja ^a   Škarabot, Miha ^a   Godec, Matjaž ^b   Kosec, Marija ^a  

^a JO EF STEFAN INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b INSTITUTE OF METALS AND TECHNOLOGY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COERCIVE FIELD; DIELECTRIC CONSTANTS; DOMAIN WALL MOTION; ELECTROSTRICTIVE COEFFICIENTS; PIEZOELECTRIC COEFFICIENT; PIEZOELECTRIC RESPONSE; POLYCRYSTALLINE; REMANENT POLARIZATION; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SOLID-STATE CRYSTALS;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DIELECTRIC LOSSES; FERROELECTRICITY; GRAIN BOUNDARIES; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SODIUM;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 76949107633     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3291119     Document Type: Article

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