Improvements in Atmosphere Sintering of Transparent PLZT Ceramics Export

@article{citeulike:1300868, abstract = {An improved atmosphere sintering process was developed for fabricating large transparent PLZT plates for electrooptic applications. Cold-pressed 9/85/35 PLZT slugs were sintered in O2 in Pt crucibles for \~{}45 min at 1180oC and were then heat-treated in air for 60 h at 1200oC in Al2O3 crucibles containing PbZrO3 atmosphere powder. Transparent plates as large as 8.4 cm in diameter and I cm thick were thus fabricated. A mechanism is proposed which qualitatively accounts for the success of this process.}, author = {Snow, Gary S.}, citeulike-article-id = {1300868}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://www.blackwell-synergy.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1151-2916.1973.tb12528.x}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1151-2916.1973.tb12528.x}, doi = {10.1111/j.1151-2916.1973.tb12528.x}, journal = {Journal of the American Ceramic Society}, keywords = {ambient, cold-press, piezo, pzt, sinter, transparent\_ceramic}, number = {9}, pages = {479--480}, posted-at = {2007-06-05 22:26:47}, priority = {0}, title = {Improvements in Atmosphere Sintering of Transparent PLZT Ceramics}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1151-2916.1973.tb12528.x}, volume = {56}, year = {1973} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1300868 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1300868 N2 - An improved atmosphere sintering process was developed for fabricating large transparent PLZT plates for electrooptic applications. Cold-pressed 9/85/35 PLZT slugs were sintered in O2 in Pt crucibles for ~45 min at 1180oC and were then heat-treated in air for 60 h at 1200oC in Al2O3 crucibles containing PbZrO3 atmosphere powder. Transparent plates as large as 8.4 cm in diameter and I cm thick were thus fabricated. A mechanism is proposed which qualitatively accounts for the success of this process. IS - 9 JF - Journal of the American Ceramic Society EP - 480 TI - Improvements in Atmosphere Sintering of Transparent PLZT Ceramics VL - 56 SP - 479 KW - ambient KW - cold-press KW - piezo KW - pzt KW - sinter KW - transparent_ceramic AU - Snow, Gary PY - 1973/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1151-2916.1973.tb12528.x ER -