Abstract
The thermodynamic theory of ferroelectric crystals is applied to give expressions for the volt-watt response and limit of detection, with allowance for the temperature coefficients of the dielectric constant and pyroelectric coefficient.
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We are indebted to A. F. Mal'nev for a discussion of the results.
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Kremenchugskii, L.S., Roitsina, O.V. A pyroelectric radiation detector operating near its Curie point. J Appl Spectrosc 6, 375–379 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00707504
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