Temperature dependence of the magnetoelectric effect in Pb(Zr 0.2Ti0.8)O3/La0.8Sr 0.2MnO3 multiferroic heterostructures

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Vaz, C A F ^a   Segal, Y ^a   Hoffman, J ^a   Grober, R D ^a   Walker, F J ^a   Ahn, C H ^a  

^a Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CRITICAL REGION; DEVICE APPLICATION; FERROELECTRIC SWITCHING; HETEROSTRUCTURES; MAGNETIC CRITICAL POINTS; MAGNETOELECTRIC COUPLINGS; MAGNETOELECTRIC RESPONSE; MULTIFERROICS; POSITIVE VALUE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TWO-STATE;

CRYSTALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTROMAGNETIC COUPLING; LEAD; MAGNETIC FIELDS; MAGNETOELECTRIC EFFECTS; MANGANESE OXIDE; ZIRCONIUM;

TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 77955740588     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3472259     Document Type: Article

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