niobate
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of niobate
Example Sentences
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Above that sits a thin layer of lithium niobate, a piezoelectric material.
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When lithium niobate vibrates, it produces oscillating electric fields, and those electric fields can also trigger vibrations.
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Together, these layers allow vibrations traveling along the lithium niobate surface to interact directly with fast-moving electrons in the indium gallium arsenide.
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When electric current flows through the indium gallium arsenide, surface waves form in the lithium niobate layer.
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Its nonlinear optical response was 20 times greater than that of lithium niobate, the leading nonlinear optical material, and nearly triple that of barium titanate, the previous cryogenic benchmark.
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