Meissner effect 219
Memory
ferroelectric 329
magnetic 532
magneto-optical 535
optical 454, 461
Metallizing 119
Microstructure
alumina 278
barium titanate 75
ferrite 495, 499, 506, 543
oriented 506
Microwave
bands 301, 512
ceramics 300
measurement 306
circulator 537
ferrites 511
isolator 537
phase-shifter 539
striplines 309
waveguide 511
Mn
3þ
control in ferrites 519
Mobility
charge carrier 25
electronic 37, 43
ionic 44
Moisture effects 96, 256, 294
Molybdenum disilicide 141
Moly-manganese 119, 283
Morphotropic boundary 354, 367, 370
Multilayer 3
base metal electrode 323
capacitor 110, 263
ferrites 528
gas-sensor 201, 203
package 287, 309
Nasicon 207
Nee
´
l
ferrite theory 488
temperature 479
NEP (Noise Equivalent Power) 417
Nernst–Einstein equation 44
Nernst filament 2, 144
Nickel-chromium electrodes 119, 362
Nickel
electrodes 324
electroless 119, 171
ferrite 488
microwave 541
zinc ferrite 488
Noise
circuit 417
equivalent power, see NEP
Johnson 418
Nonlinearity, optical 441, 445, 464
Non-stoichiometry 20
NTCR (Negative Temperature Coefficient
Resistors) 160
characteristics 162
n-type semiconduction 33
Nucleation of crystals 117, 122
Optical
axis 438
frequency mixing 447
indicatrix 440
isolator 535
scattering 448
Optics, nonlinear 445, 464
Orientation of crystallites 521
Orthoclase 270
Oxalates 100, 518
Oxide structures 14
Oxygen
adsorption in sensors 208
ion conduction 145
pressure and conduction 35, 142
sensor 199
in sintering of ferrite 519
vacancies 37, 186, 224, 294, 324, 358
Packaging 117, 286, 310
Packing of ions 15
Palladium–silver electrodes 265, 324
Paraelectric state 59
Paramagnetism 478
Pauli principle 8
Permeability 474
complex 475
definitions 485
effective 474
of ferrites 492
frequency effect 504
microwave 514
and stress 483, 527
Permittivity 55
calculation 57
complex 63
of ferrites 501
field effects 317, 322
Perovskite
layer structure 223
structure 15, 71, 142
tolerance factor 71
Phase transitions 19, 319
Phenomenological theory 60
INDEX 553