Ferroelectric thin films: Review of materials, properties, and applications

N Setter, D Damjanovic, L Eng, G Fox… - Journal of applied …, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
An overview of the state of art in ferroelectric thin films is presented. First, we review
applications: microsystems' applications, applications in high frequency electronics, and …

Physics of thin-film ferroelectric oxides

M Dawber, KM Rabe, JF Scott - Reviews of modern physics, 2005 - APS
This review covers important advances in recent years in the physics of thin-film ferroelectric
oxides, the strongest emphasis being on those aspects particular to ferroelectrics in thin-film …

Nonlinear properties of left-handed metamaterials

AA Zharov, IV Shadrivov, YS Kivshar - Physical Review Letters, 2003 - APS
We analyze the properties of microstructured materials with negative refraction, the so-called
left-handed metamaterials. We consider a two-dimensional periodic structure created by …

Phase diagrams and dielectric response of epitaxial barium strontium titanate films: A theoretical analysis

ZG Ban, SP Alpay - Journal of Applied Physics, 2002 - pubs.aip.org
We develop phase diagrams for single-domain epitaxial barium strontium titanate films on
cubic substrates as a function of the misfit strain based on a Landau–Devonshire …

Low dielectric loss and enhanced tunability of based thin films via material compositional design and optimized film processing methods

MW Cole, WD Nothwang, C Hubbard, E Ngo… - Journal of applied …, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
Low dielectric loss in conjunction with high tunability are simultaneous requirements for
tunable device applications which have proved problematic to achieve. In this work, material …

Ab initio study of the phase diagram of epitaxial

O Diéguez, S Tinte, A Antons, C Bungaro… - Physical Review B …, 2004 - APS
Using a combination of first-principles and effective-Hamiltonian approaches, we map out
the structure of BaTiO 3 under epitaxial constraints applicable to growth on perovskite …

Optimization of the tunability of barium strontium titanate films via epitaxial stresses

ZG Ban, SP Alpay - Journal of applied physics, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
The tunability of epitaxial barium strontium titanate films is analyzed theoretically using a
phenomenological model. The relative dielectric constant of Ba0. 5Sr0. 5TiO3 BST 50/50 …

Phenomenological theory of phase transitions in epitaxial thin films

VB Shirokov, YI Yuzyuk, B Dkhil, VV Lemanov - Physical Review B …, 2009 - APS
A phenomenological thermodynamic theory of Ba x Sr 1− x TiO 3 (BST-x) thin films
epitaxially grown on cubic substrates is developed using the Landau-Devonshire approach …

Achieving a high dielectric tunability in strain-engineered tetragonal K0.5Na0.5NbO3 films

L Hao, Y Yang, Y Huan, H Cheng, YY Zhao… - npj Computational …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Using a modified Landau-Devonshire type thermodynamic potential, we show that
dielectric tunability η of a tetragonal ferroelectric film can be analytically solved. At a given …

Atomic-scale analysis of the interface structure and lattice mismatch relaxation of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+ δ/SrTiO3 heterostructure

J Zhang, W Wang, T Wang, L Jiang, N Wang, Y Dai… - Ceramics …, 2021 - Elsevier
With the increasing research on heterojunctions, it is gradually been realized that interface
structure and strain have a huge impact on film properties. However, the research on Bi …