LOW-TEMPERATURE PHASE-TRANSITION OF A CRYSTAL IN THE LITHIUM SODIUM NIOBATE SYSTEM

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作者
ZHONG, WL [1 ]
ZHANG, PL [1 ]
ZHAO, HS [1 ]
YANG, ZH [1 ]
SONG, YY [1 ]
CHEN, HC [1 ]
机构
[1] SHANDONG UNIV,INST CRYSTAL MAT,JINAN 250100,PEOPLES R CHINA
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PHYSICAL REVIEW B | 1992年 / 46卷 / 17期
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10.1103/PhysRevB.46.10583
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T [工业技术];
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摘要
We have studied a crystal of composition Li0.03Na0.97NbO3 that undergoes a first-order ferroelectric-ferroelectric phase transition at about 180 K on cooling and near 260 K on heating. Evidence of the phase transition comes from anomalies in the dielectric constant, dc electrical resistivity, pyroelectric coefficient, spontaneous polarization, specific beat, and thermal expansion. X-ray-diffraction data reveal that the room-temperature phase is orthorhombic with space group Pc2(1)b (C2v5) and the low-temperature phase is rhombohedral with space group R 3c (C3v6). Relationships between their unit-cell parameter are obtained. The spontaneous polarization in these two phases is determined. The large thermal hysteresis of the transition is ascribed to the large structural change required at the transition.
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页码:10583 / 10587
页数:5
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