Dielectric and piezoelectric properties of Mn-doped KNbO3 ceramics

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 458, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 158-162

  Yawata, Nobutaka ^a   Nagata, Hajime ^a   Takenaka, Tadashi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

dielectric properties; electromechanical coupling factor; KNbO3; lead free; piezoelectric properties; piezoelectric strain constant; potassium niobate

Indexed keywords

ELECTRO MECHANICAL COUPLING FACTORS; KNBO3; LEAD-FREE; PIEZOELECTRIC PROPERTY; PIEZOELECTRIC STRAIN CONSTANT; POTASSIUM NIOBATE;

DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROMECHANICAL COUPLING; MANGANESE; NIOBIUM OXIDE; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POTASSIUM;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 84892890405     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150193.2013.850371     Document Type: Article

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