PMN-PT BouleRepresentative boule-style crystal photograph.
PMN-PT
PMN-PT Single Crystals
High-performance relaxor-based piezoelectric single crystals for ultrasonic transducers, sensing, actuation and advanced research applications.
Representative crystal sample
PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Material Options
High piezoelectric responseType II d33 specification range reaches 1600–3000 pC/N.
Multiple cuts(001)- and (011)-cut configurations available.
Custom processingPlate, ring, rod and other geometries available.
Electrode optionsSilver and gold electrodes available.
AVAILABLE FORMS
ShapesPlates, wafers, rings, rods, custom geometries
Plate length1–70 mm
Plate width1–30 mm
Plate thickness0.1–10 mm
SurfaceFine grinding, polished
ElectrodesSilver, Gold
SAMPLE PRODUCT GALLERY
Representative PMN-PT Product Forms
Representative crystal samples and processed component forms.
Rectangular BarsSample processed bar / plate format.
Wafer FormLarge wafer-style component for product presentation.
TECHNICAL DATA
Specification Ranges
Current specification ranges are provided for preliminary material selection. Final order specifications and acceptance criteria are subject to quotation and technical agreement.
| Property | Type I | Type II |
|---|---|---|
| PT content (mol%) | 28–30 | 30–34 |
| Relative dielectric constant, εr | 4000–5500 | 5500–10000 |
| Dielectric loss, tanδ | <0.8% | <1.0% |
| Piezoelectric constant d33 (pC/N) | 1200–1600 | 1600–3000 |
| Piezoelectric constant d32 (pC/N) | −(600–900) | −(800–1100) |
| Electromechanical coupling factor k33 | 0.88–0.92 | 0.90–0.94 |
| Phase transition temperature Trt | 90–100°C | 80–90°C |
| Curie temperature Tc | 130–140°C | 140–160°C |
| Coercive field Ec | 2.0–2.5 kV/cm | 2.2–2.8 kV/cm |
| Mechanical Quality Factor Qm | ~100 | ~60 |
| Density | 8.1 | 8.1 |
| Property | Type I | Type II |
|---|---|---|
| Dielectric constant, εr | 2500–4000 | 3500–5000 |
| Piezoelectric constant d33 (pC/N) | 700–1100 | 1100–1800 |
| Piezoelectric constant d32 (pC/N) | −(1100–1600) | −(1500–2400) |
| Piezoelectric constant d15, P//(01-1) (pC/N) | 2000–3500 | 3000–4500 |
| Piezoelectric constant g15, P//(01-1) (10⁻³ Vm/N) | 45–55 | 55–65 |
| Piezoelectric constant d15, P//(11-1) (pC/N) | 3000–4500 | 4000–7000 |
| Piezoelectric constant g15, P//(11-1) (10⁻³ Vm/N) | 45–55 | 55–65 |
| Electromechanical coupling factor k32 | 0.88–0.90 | 0.89–0.93 |
| Curie temperature Tc | 130–140°C | 140–160°C |
CUSTOM ENGINEERING
Specify the Component You Need
Material selection, cut, poling direction, geometry, surface finish, electrode and performance targets can be reviewed against your drawing.