A HYSTERESIS MODEL FOR ANTIFERROELECTRIC SMC-STAR-A PHASES

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作者
NAKAGAWA, M
机构
[1] Department of Electrical Engineering, Nagaoka University of Technology, Nagaoka Niigata, 940-21
来源
JAPANESE JOURNAL OF APPLIED PHYSICS PART 1-REGULAR PAPERS SHORT NOTES & REVIEW PAPERS | 1991年 / 30卷 / 08期
关键词
ANTIFERROELECTRIC; FERROELECTRIC; HYSTERESIS CURVE; POLARIZATION CURRENT;
D O I
10.1143/JJAP.30.1759
中图分类号
O59 [应用物理学];
学科分类号
摘要
In this paper, we shall present a simple irreversible rotation model with a couple of polarization vectors to account for the hysteretic phenomena in SmC(A)* phases. From a numerical calculation, a double hysteresis curve was found in antiferroelectric SmC(A)* phase, whereas a single curve was found in the ferroelectric SmC* phase. Remarkably it is found that there exists a direct ferroelectric-ferroelectric transition under a sinusoidal electric field with a sufficiently large amplitude and high frequency in qualitative agreement with experimental findings.
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页码:1759 / 1764
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