A gigantic photoinduced dielectric constant of quantum paraelectric perovskite oxides observed under a weak DC electric field

被引:106
作者
Takesada, M [1 ]
Yagi, T
Itoh, M
Koshihara, S
机构
[1] Hokkaido Univ, Res Inst Elect Sci, Sapporo, Hokkaido 0600812, Japan
[2] Kanagawa Acad Sci & Technol, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 2130012, Japan
[3] Tokyo Inst Technol, Mat & Struct Lab, Yokohama, Kanagawa 2268503, Japan
[4] Tokyo Inst Technol, Dept Mat Sci, Tokyo 1528551, Japan
关键词
photoinduced effect; perovskite oxide; quantum paraelectric state; SrTiO3; KTaO3; (SrTiO3)-O-18; isotope effect;
D O I
10.1143/JPSJ.72.37
中图分类号
O4 [物理学];
学科分类号
0702 ;
摘要
A gigantic enhancement of dielectric constant by UV light irradiation is reported for the first time in the quantum paraelectric family of perovskite oxides, such as SrTiO3 and KTaO3, under a weak DC field. The enhancement has not been observed in ferroelectric (SrTiO3)-O-18 induced by substitution of O-18 for O-16. The present result suggests a new class of light-switching phenomena controllable externally.
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