Description |
1 online resource (x, 271 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
International series of monographs on physics ; 151 |
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International series of monographs on physics (Oxford, England) ; 151.
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Contents |
1. Organic, inorganic and composite ferroelectrics -- 2. Incommensurate systems -- 3. Ferroelectric liquid crystals -- 4. Dipolar glasses -- 5. Magnetoelectric ferroelectrics -- 6. Relaxor ferroelectrics -- 7. Ferroelectric polymers -- 8. Electrocaloric effect in ferroelectrics and ferroelectric thin films -- 9. Ferroelectric thin films -- 10. Nanoferroelectrics |
Summary |
Advances in the field of ferroelectricity have implications both for basic physics and for technological applications such as memory devices, spintronic applications and electro-optic devices, as well as in acoustics, robotics, telecommunications and medicine. This book provides an account of recent developments in the field |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Ferroelectricity.
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Ferroelectricity
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Physics.
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Physical Sciences & Mathematics.
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Electricity & Magnetism.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780191728631 |
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0191728632 |
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