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Relaxor ferroelectrics – complex nanoscale structure<br />

Proper ferroelectrics<br />

T c ~ T m<br />

paraelectric<br />

ferroelectric<br />

long-range ferroelectric ordering<br />

(length of coherent atomic shifts >> a 0)<br />

T c ≤ T m<br />

Relaxor ferroelectrics<br />

T B<br />

T m<br />

Δα r ~ 0.1°<br />

pseudo-PE<br />

uncoupled atomic shifts<br />

Burns temperature (non-linearity in n(T))<br />

randomly oriented<br />

polar nanoclusters<br />

dielectric permittivity maximum<br />

coupled polar<br />

nanoclusters<br />

canonical<br />

relaxors

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