Open AccessPyroelectricity: From Ancient Curiosity to Modern Imaging Tool
Author(s) -
Sidney B. Lang
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
physics today
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.594
H-Index - 112
eISSN - 1945-0699
pISSN - 0031-9228
DOI - 10.1063/1.2062916
Subject(s) - curiosity , moment (physics) , dipole , range (aeronautics) , detector , nanotechnology , materials science , physics , optics , psychology , neuroscience , classical mechanics , composite material , quantum mechanics
Changes in the net dipole moment of certain materials form the basis for a broad range of IR detectors.
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