Growth and Characterization on PMN-PT-Based Single Crystals
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Crystal Growth
2.2. Property Variation of PMN-PT
2.3. Property of PIN-PMN-PT
3. Experimental Section
3.1. Crystal Growth
3.2. Sample Preparation
3.3. Property Characterization
3.3.1. Dielectric Properties
3.3.2. Electromechanical Coupling
3.3.3. Elastic Property
3.3.4. Piezoelectric Properties
3.3.5. Depoling Temperature
4. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Author Contributions
Conflicts of Interest
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Tian, J.; Han, P. Growth and Characterization on PMN-PT-Based Single Crystals. Crystals 2014, 4, 331-341. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst4030331
Tian J, Han P. Growth and Characterization on PMN-PT-Based Single Crystals. Crystals. 2014; 4(3):331-341. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst4030331
Chicago/Turabian StyleTian, Jian, and Pengdi Han. 2014. "Growth and Characterization on PMN-PT-Based Single Crystals" Crystals 4, no. 3: 331-341. https://doi.org/10.3390/cryst4030331
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