In situ observation of electric-field-induced domain switching near a crack tip in poled 0.62PbMg1/3Nb2/3O3-0.38PbTiO3 single crystal

被引:23
作者
Jiang, Yejian [1 ]
Fang, Daining [1 ]
Li, Faxin [1 ]
机构
[1] Tsing Hua Univ, Dept Engn Mech, Beijing 100084, Peoples R China
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
D O I
10.1063/1.2745209
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
An in situ polarized light microscopy observation of electric-field-induced domain switching near a crack tip in poled 0.62PbMg(1/3)Nb(2/3)O(3)-0.38PbTiO(3) single crystal is reported. In-plane 90 degrees domain switching is found to concentrate near the crack tip and the size of switching zone increases with the electric field. The polarization directions of switched domains, the positions, and width of 90 degrees switching zones accord well with theoretical results based on the domain switching model by Hwang [Acta Metall. Mater. 43, 2073 (1995)]. However, contradicting with this model, no explicit 180 degrees domain switching ahead of the crack tip is observed. (C) 2007 American Institute of Physics.
引用
收藏
页数:3
相关论文
共 19 条
[1]   Effect of electric fields on fracture behavior of ferroelectric ceramics [J].
Beom, HG ;
Atluri, SN .
JOURNAL OF THE MECHANICS AND PHYSICS OF SOLIDS, 2003, 51 (06) :1107-1125
[2]   ELECTRIC-FIELD-INDUCED FATIGUE-CRACK GROWTH IN PIEZOELECTRICS [J].
CAO, HC ;
EVANS, AG .
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 1994, 77 (07) :1783-1786
[3]   Fatigue crack growth in ferroelectric ceramics driven by alternating electric fields [J].
Fang, DN ;
Liu, B ;
Sun, CT .
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 2004, 87 (05) :840-846
[4]   R-curve effect, influence of electric field and process zone in BaTiO3 ceramics [J].
Förderreuther, A ;
Thurn, G ;
Zimmermann, A ;
Aldinger, F .
JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 2002, 22 (12) :2023-2031
[5]   Domain switching in process zones of PZT: characterization by microdiffraction and fracture mechanical methods [J].
Hackemann, S ;
Pfeiffer, W .
JOURNAL OF THE EUROPEAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 2003, 23 (01) :141-151
[6]   FERRO ELECTRIC/FERROELASTIC INTERACTIONS AND A POLARIZATION SWITCHING MODEL [J].
HWANG, SC ;
LYNCH, CS ;
MCMEEKING, RM .
ACTA METALLURGICA ET MATERIALIA, 1995, 43 (05) :2073-2084
[7]   DOMAIN FORMATION AND DOMAIN WALL MOTIONS IN FERROELECTRIC BATIO3 SINGLE CRYSTALS [J].
MERZ, WJ .
PHYSICAL REVIEW, 1954, 95 (03) :690-698
[8]   R-curve behavior and crack-closure stresses in barium titanate and (Mg,Y)-PSZ ceramics [J].
Meschke, F ;
Raddatz, O ;
Kolleck, A ;
Schneider, GA .
JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CERAMIC SOCIETY, 2000, 83 (02) :353-361
[9]  
Njiwa A. B. Kounga, 2004, ACTA MAT, V52, P4919
[10]   ON THE MORPHOLOGY OF FERROELECTRIC DOMAINS [J].
ROSAKIS, P ;
JIANG, Q .
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING SCIENCE, 1995, 33 (01) :1-12