Piezoelectric PZT / PVDF-copolymer 0-3 composites: Aspects on film preparation and electrical poling

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1178-1184

  Arlt, Kristin ^a   Wegener, Michael ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED POLYMER RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

ceramic polymer composite; ferroelectric; P(VDF HFP); P(VDF TrFE) poly(vinylidene fluoridetrifluoroethylene); piezoelectric; poly(vinylidene fluoride hexafluoropropylene); polyvinylidene fluoride; PVDF

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC-POLYMER COMPOSITES; HEXAFLUOROPROPYLENE; POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE-TRIFLUOROETHYLENE); POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDES; VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE;

CERAMIC MATERIALS; COPOLYMERIZATION; FERROELECTRICITY; FILM PREPARATION; PERMITTIVITY; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TITRATION; TRANSDUCERS; VOLUME FRACTION;

COMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 77955570241     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TDEI.2010.5539688     Document Type: Article

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