Low-Temperature Behavior of Pyroelectricity
- 20 September 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 37 (12), 791-792
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.37.791
Abstract
Molecular-field theory is shown to lead to a linear temperature dependence of the primary pyroelectric coefficient near absolute zero. It is argued that the dependence claimed by Szigeti is only correct for rigid ions.
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