Raman scattering and birefringence studies of the phase transitions in cesium zinc tetraiodide

D. P. Billesbach, F. G. Ullman

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Abstract

Measurements of the linear birefringence of Cs,ZnI, along all three crystal axes and of temperaturedependent, polarized Raman scattering have been made. The results are described and used to interpret the structural phase transition sequence exhibited by Cs,ZnI.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)27-37
Number of pages11
JournalFerroelectrics
Volume143
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 1 1993

Keywords

  • Cs
  • Raman scattering
  • ZnZ
  • birefringence
  • ferrelastic
  • ferroelectric
  • incommensurate
  • phase transitions

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Condensed Matter Physics

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