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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2010
Takaaki Koizumi, Tajimi, JP;
Takuya Katsuno, Nagoya, JP;
Takaaki Koizumi, Tajimi, JP;
Takuya Katsuno, Nagoya, JP;
NGK Insulators, Ltd., Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A method for producing a crystallographically oriented ceramic including a preparation step of preparing a template layer having uniform crystal orientation in a predetermined direction, a formation step of forming a shaped body including a matrix layer arranged on the template layer, the matrix layer being composed of a mixed material that contains a lead-containing material and an additional material containing lithium and boron, and a firing step of firing the shaped body formed in the formation step at a predetermined firing temperature. Furthermore, after the firing step, a post-annealing step of heating the shaped body to remove lithium and boron may be included.