Chinese Optics Letters, Volume. 19, Issue 11, 111602(2021)
Field-induced transformation of ferroelectric domain states in KTN crystal
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Quanxin Yang, Xiaojin Li, Hongliang Liu, Yingying Ren, Pengfei Wu, "Field-induced transformation of ferroelectric domain states in KTN crystal," Chin. Opt. Lett. 19, 111602 (2021)
Category: Optical Materials
Received: Jul. 20, 2021
Accepted: Sep. 6, 2021
Posted: Sep. 7, 2021
Published Online: Oct. 18, 2021
The Author Email: Hongliang Liu (drliuhl@nankai.edu.cn), Pengfei Wu (pwu@nankai.edu.cn)