Piezoelectric single crystal Pb[(Zn1/3Nb2/3)0.93Ti0.07]O3 (PZNT 93/7) for ultrasonic transducers

被引:16
作者
Harada, K
Hosono, Y
Kobayashi, T
Yamashita, Y
Wada, S
Tsurumi, T
机构
[1] Toshiba Co Ltd, Power Supply Mat & Devices Lab, Ctr Corp Res & Dev, Saiwai Ku, Kawasaki, Kanagawa 2128582, Japan
[2] Tokyo Inst Technol, Dept Met & Ceram Sci, Grad Sch Sci & Engn, Meguro Ku, Tokyo 1528552, Japan
关键词
Bridgman technique; perovskites; piezoelectric materials;
D O I
10.1016/S0022-0248(01)02050-4
中图分类号
O7 [晶体学];
学科分类号
0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
摘要
Pb [(Zn1/3Nb2/3)(0.93)Ti-0.07] O-3(PZNT 93/7) single crystals 40 mm diameter were grown by solution Bridgman method. The prerequisites for growth of PZNT 93/7 single crystals Lire higher melting temperature, longer melting time than Pb [(Zn1/3Nb2/3)(0.91)Ti-0.09] O-3 (PZNT 91/9) and ZnO addition. The Curie temperature is 155-175degreesC and the temperature, which corresponds to rhombohedral-tetragonal phase change. T-rt, is higher than 110degreesC for PZNT 93/7 single crystal. The T-rt corresponds to the degradation boundary temperature of electromechaniical coupling coefficient, k(33), also. The sensitivity degradation of ultrasonic transducers using PZNT 93/7 single crystal can be prevented up to a high temperature, about 100degreesC. Therefore, the results indicated that PZNT 93/7 has good potential for application in the mass production of ultrasonic transducers. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.
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