Growth of lead-free piezoelectric 0.45BZT-0.55BCT single crystal and investigation of dielectric, polarization and birefringence properties

Journal of Crystal Growth

Volumn 375, Issue , 2013, Pages 20-25

  Bhaumik, Indranil ^a   Singh, Gurvinderjit ^a   Ganesamoorthy, S ^a   Bhatt, R ^a   Karnal, A K ^a   Tiwari, V S ^a   Gupta, P K ^a  

^a RAJA RAMANNA CENTRE FOR ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

A1. Polarized light microscopy; A2. Single crystal growth; B1. Perovskites; B2. Ferroelectric materials; B2. Lead free piezoelectric materials; Ferroelectric phase transition

Indexed keywords

BIREFRINGENCE PROPERTY; FERROELECTRIC PHASE TRANSITION; LEAD-FREE PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; LEAD-FREE PIEZOELECTRICS; OPTICAL BIREFRINGENCE; POLARIZATION MEASUREMENTS; REMNANT POLARIZATIONS; SPONTANEOUS NUCLEATION;

BIREFRINGENCE; CRYSTAL SYMMETRY; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; POLARIZATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SINGLE CRYSTALS;

EID: 84877315213     PISSN: 00220248     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrysgro.2013.04.033     Document Type: Article

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