Pyroelectricity in highly stressed quasi-amorphous thin films

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作者
Lyahovitskaya, V
Zon, I
Feldman, Y
Cohen, SR
Tagantsev, AK
Lubomirsky, I [1 ]
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[1] Weizmann Inst Sci, Dept Mat & Interfaces, IL-76100 Rehovot, Israel
[2] Weizmann Inst Sci, Chem Res Support Unit, IL-76100 Rehovot, Israel
[3] Ecole Polytech Fed Lausanne, Dept Mat Sci, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
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10.1002/adma.200305346
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O6 [化学];
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Quasi-amorphous BaTiO3 thin films (see Figure) represent a polar ionic solid without spatial periodicity. Most probably, polarity of the quasi-amorphous BaTiO3 is associated with directional ordering of crystal motifs formed in the steep temperature gradient and stabilized by high in-plane mechanical stress. A remarkable characteristic of quasi-amorphous BaTiO3 is expression of strong pyro-and piezoelectric effects in a low dielectric constant material.
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