EVALUATION OF ELECTRICALLY POLAR SUBSTANCES BY ELECTRIC SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY .1. MEASUREMENT SIGNALS DUE TO MAXWELL STRESS

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FRANKE, K
WEIHNACHT, M
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[1] IFW Dresden e. V., Postfach, D-01171, Dresden
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10.1080/07315179508205938
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O469 [凝聚态物理学];
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070205 ;
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The electric scanning force microscope (EFM) is used for the high-resolution characterization of electrically polar substances. An EFM is considered, the tip of which is electrically conductive and has a given potential. The tip of the EFM is exposed to Maxwell stress caused by ferroelectric domains and sample permittivity. This Maxwell stress is analytically calculated in a one-dimensional model. The results of calculation are compared with the results of EFM measurements. The method for measuring ferroelectric domains is in particular discussed.
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