• DocumentCode
    2864348
  • Title

    Visualization of ferroelectric domains of multiferroic BiFeO3 thin films using terahertz radiation as a sensitive probe

  • Author

    Tonouchi, Masayoshi ; Takahashi, Kouhei ; Kida, Noriaki

  • Author_Institution
    Inst. of Laser Eng., Osaka Univ., Suita
  • fYear
    2006
  • fDate
    21-26 May 2006
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    We have developed a new approach to visualizing the 180deg ferroelectric domain structures using terahertz radiation as a sensitive probe, in which the spatial resolution is dominated by the diameter of the focused laser spot.
  • Keywords
    bismuth compounds; electric domains; multiferroics; submillimetre waves; thin films; BiFeO3; ferroelectric domain structures; focused laser spot; multiferroic thin films; sensitive probe; spatial resolution; terahertz radiation; Ferroelectric materials; Optical films; Optical pulses; Photoconductivity; Probes; Pulse measurements; Pulse modulation; Switches; Transistors; Visualization; (310.6860); (320.7080); (320.7130);
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2006 and 2006 Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. CLEO/QELS 2006. Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Long Beach, CA
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-55752-813-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/CLEO.2006.4627812
  • Filename
    4627812