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Piezoelectric strain constants

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d pC/N; one row per independent component
d1567.570.072.5Crystal Technology [V]Kushibiki et al. [C]Weis & Gaylord [P-comp]Weis & Gaylord [P-comp]Weis & Gaylord [P-comp]5 records, span 7.62d2220.2520.5020.7521.00Crystal Technology [V]Kushibiki et al. [C]Weis & Gaylord [P-comp]Weis & Gaylord [P-comp]Weis & Gaylord [P-comp]5 records, span 0.702d31−1.0−0.9Crystal Technology [V]Kushibiki et al. [C]Weis & Gaylord [P-comp]Weis & Gaylord [P-comp]Weis & Gaylord [P-comp]5 records, span 0.19d3351015Crystal Technology [V]Kushibiki et al. [C]Weis & Gaylord [P-comp]Weis & Gaylord [P-comp]Weis & Gaylord [P-comp]5 records, span 10.0

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Records

2 variants
ValueUnitVariantConditionsFrameSourceLocatorStatus
d15 66.3805, d22 20.2979, d31 −1.03662, d33 8.68973
default record
pC/NCongruent LiNbO3 (CLN)
SAW-grade congruent
–crystal-physics; x: a axis, perpendicular to a mirror plane; z: polar c axis; sign convention unstated; +z: not stated in this record; tensor form matches this frame by symmetryKushibiki et al., IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control 46 1315 (1999)
derived: d = e s^E from the Kushibiki et al. 1999 e and c^E sets
–C
Derived, not a published number. d15 66.4, d22 20.3, d31 -1.04, d33 8.7 pC/N. The hydrostatic d_h = 2 d31 + d33 from this set (about 6.6 pC/N) is within 5% of the measured 6.31 pC/N.
d15 69.2, d22 20.8, d31 −0.85, d33 6pC/NCongruent LiNbO3 (CLN)–crystal-physics; x: a axis, perpendicular to a mirror plane; z: polar c axis; sign convention unstated; +z: not stated in this record; tensor form matches this frame by symmetryCrystal Technology, Inc. (1999)–V
d15 69.2, d22 20.8, d31 −0.85, d33 6pC/NComposition not stated–crystal-physics; x: a axis, perpendicular to a mirror plane; z: polar c axis; convention IRE-1949; +z: +c points out of the face that becomes negative on compression; equivalently it becomes positive on cooling (Weis & Gaylord 1985 pp. 192-193)Weis & Gaylord, Applied Physics A 37 191-203 (1985)
original: Smith & Welsh, J. Appl. Phys. 42, 2219 (1971)
Table 3, p. 198 (unit 1.0e-11 C/N)P-comp
Crystal Technology, Inc. 1999 copies this set exactly. d33 = 6.0 is disfavoured by the hydrostatic d_h data.
d15 68, d22 21, d31 −1, d33 6pC/NComposition not stated–crystal-physics; x: a axis, perpendicular to a mirror plane; z: polar c axis; convention IRE-1949; +z: +c points out of the face that becomes negative on compression; equivalently it becomes positive on cooling (Weis & Gaylord 1985 pp. 192-193)Weis & Gaylord, Applied Physics A 37 191-203 (1985)
original: Warner, Onoe, Coquin, JASA 42, 1223 (1967)
Table 3, p. 198P-comp
d15 74, d22 21, d31 −0.87, d33 16pC/NComposition not stated–crystal-physics; x: a axis, perpendicular to a mirror plane; z: polar c axis; convention IRE-1949; +z: +c points out of the face that becomes negative on compression; equivalently it becomes positive on cooling (Weis & Gaylord 1985 pp. 192-193)Weis & Gaylord, Applied Physics A 37 191-203 (1985)
original: Yamada, Niizeki, Toyoda, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 6, 151 (1967)
Table 3, p. 198P-comp
d33 = 16 pC/N is ruled out by the hydrostatic d_h measurements.

Congruent LiNbO3 (CLN)SAW-grade congruent

C
d15 66.3805, d22 20.2979, d31 −1.03662, d33 8.68973pC/N
conditions not stated; default record

Frame crystal-physics; x: a axis, perpendicular to a mirror plane; z: polar c axis; sign convention unstated; +z: not stated in this record; tensor form matches this frame by symmetry

Derived, not a published number. d15 66.4, d22 20.3, d31 -1.04, d33 8.7 pC/N. The hydrostatic d_h = 2 d31 + d33 from this set (about 6.6 pC/N) is within 5% of the measured 6.31 pC/N.

Congruent LiNbO3 (CLN)

V
d15 69.2, d22 20.8, d31 −0.85, d33 6pC/N
conditions not stated

Frame crystal-physics; x: a axis, perpendicular to a mirror plane; z: polar c axis; sign convention unstated; +z: not stated in this record; tensor form matches this frame by symmetry

Crystal Technology, Inc. (1999)

Composition not stated

P-comp
d15 69.2, d22 20.8, d31 −0.85, d33 6pC/N
conditions not stated

Frame crystal-physics; x: a axis, perpendicular to a mirror plane; z: polar c axis; convention IRE-1949; +z: +c points out of the face that becomes negative on compression; equivalently it becomes positive on cooling (Weis & Gaylord 1985 pp. 192-193)

Crystal Technology, Inc. 1999 copies this set exactly. d33 = 6.0 is disfavoured by the hydrostatic d_h data.

Weis & Gaylord, Applied Physics A 37 191-203 (1985), Table 3, p. 198 (unit 1.0e-11 C/N)original: Smith & Welsh, J. Appl. Phys. 42, 2219 (1971)

Composition not stated

P-comp
d15 68, d22 21, d31 −1, d33 6pC/N
conditions not stated

Frame crystal-physics; x: a axis, perpendicular to a mirror plane; z: polar c axis; convention IRE-1949; +z: +c points out of the face that becomes negative on compression; equivalently it becomes positive on cooling (Weis & Gaylord 1985 pp. 192-193)

Weis & Gaylord, Applied Physics A 37 191-203 (1985), Table 3, p. 198original: Warner, Onoe, Coquin, JASA 42, 1223 (1967)

Composition not stated

P-comp
d15 74, d22 21, d31 −0.87, d33 16pC/N
conditions not stated

Frame crystal-physics; x: a axis, perpendicular to a mirror plane; z: polar c axis; convention IRE-1949; +z: +c points out of the face that becomes negative on compression; equivalently it becomes positive on cooling (Weis & Gaylord 1985 pp. 192-193)

d33 = 16 pC/N is ruled out by the hydrostatic d_h measurements.

Weis & Gaylord, Applied Physics A 37 191-203 (1985), Table 3, p. 198original: Yamada, Niizeki, Toyoda, Jpn. J. Appl. Phys. 6, 151 (1967)

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