Definition of Pyroelectric. Meaning of Pyroelectric. Synonyms of Pyroelectric

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Definition of Pyroelectric

Pyroelectric
Pyroelectric Pyr`o*e*lec"tric, a. [Pyro- + electric.] (Physics) Pertaining to, or dependent on, pyroelectricity; receiving electric polarity when heated.
Pyroelectric
Pyroelectric Pyr`o*e*lec"tric, n. (Physics) A substance which becomes electrically polar when heated, exhibiting opposite charges of statical electricity at two separate parts, especially the two extremities.

Meaning of Pyroelectric from wikipedia

- Pyroelectricity (from Gr****: pyr (πυρ), "fire" and electricity) is a property of certain crystals which are naturally electrically polarized and as a...
- Pyroelectric fusion refers to the technique of using pyroelectric crystals to generate high strength electrostatic fields to accelerate deuterium ions...
- operating frequencies. However, one key advantage of pyroelectrics over thermoelectrics is that many pyroelectric materials are stable up to 1200 °C or higher...
- external electric field. All ferroelectrics are also piezoelectric and pyroelectric, with the additional property that their natural electrical polarization...
- compound has the perovskite structure. It has optical, piezoelectric, and pyroelectric properties. Considerable information is available from commercial sources...
- their knowledge of pyroelectricity with their understanding of the underlying crystal structures that gave rise to pyroelectricity to predict crystal...
- this work, for instance triboelectric generators, bistable systems, pyroelectric materials and continuing work on piezoelectric systems as well as those...
- transparent when prepared as large crystals. It is a ferroelectric, pyroelectric, and piezoelectric ceramic material that exhibits the photorefractive...
- L-Alanine doped Triglycine Sulfate (DLATGS or DLTGS). These crystals are pyroelectric and ferroelectric which allows their use as photodetector elements in...
- individual lenses. PIR with front cover removed, showing location of pyroelectric sensor (green arrow). Some PIRs are manufactured with internal, segmented...