Electric field induced structural change for poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-trifluoroethylene) ultrathin films studied by scanning Maxwell stress microscope

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Kajiyama, T [1 ]
Khuwattanasil, N [1 ]
Takahara, A [1 ]
机构
[1] Kyushu Univ, Grad Sch Engn, Dept Mat Phys & Chem, Higashi Ku, Fukuoka 81281, Japan
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JOURNAL OF VACUUM SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY B | 1998年 / 16卷 / 01期
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10.1116/1.589765
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TM [电工技术]; TN [电子技术、通信技术];
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0808 ; 0809 ;
摘要
Poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-trifluoroethylene) [P(VDF/TrFE), VDF 75 mel %] ultrathin films of 10 nm thickness were prepared on gold coated silicon wafer substrates by a spin-coating method and their aggregation states were investigated by Fourier transform infrared reflection absorption spectroscopic measurement. It was found that P(VDF/TrFE) formed a ferroelectric phase even in a confined state such as an ultrathin film. The electric field was locally imposed on the ultrathin film through a gold coated cantilever tip. The change of dipole moment orientation of P(VDF/TrFE) was evaluated by measuring surface potential change, performed by scanning Maxwell stress microscopy (SMM). The SMM images revealed that the local dipole moment orientation of P(VDF/TrFE) in ultrathin films could be changed by an application of electric field through an atomic force microscope tip. (C) 1998 American Vacuum Society.
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