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Definition of Pyroelectricity. “Pyroelectricity is the manifestation of the temperature dependence of the spontaneous polarization of certain solids which may be either single crystals or poly-crystalline aggregate”
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Definition of Pyroelectricity “Pyroelectricity is the manifestation of the temperature dependence of the spontaneous polarization of certain solids which may be either single crystals or poly-crystalline aggregate” “…..if held at constant temperature for a period of time, it becomes externally electrical neutral, due both to the acquisition of free electric charge and the ’internal’conduction of free charge” From Sourcebook of Pyroelectricity by S.B. Lang
Hardware Setup Electron Detector (Semiconductor) PreAmplifier Amplifier Pyroelectric Crystal Oscilloscope Ratemeter Single Channel Discriminator Magnetic Coil Power Supply Power Supply Resistor Pyroelectric Crystal