Electroceramics: Materials, Properties, Applications

Klappentext

Catering for the ceramists who need an insight into the elementary principles of electricity, magnetism and ionic structures this book concerns solid state physics beginning with atomic structure and leading up to the principles underlying conductive, semiconductive, dielectric and ferroelectric behaviour.

Inhalt
Overview; elementary solid state science; fabrication of ceramics; ceramic conductors: fabrication and applications; dielectrics and insulators; piezoelectric ceramics; pyroelectric materials; electro-optic ceramics; magnetic ceramics.