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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2014
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/045 (2006.01); H01L 41/09 (2006.01); H01L 41/187 (2006.01); B41J 2/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01L 41/0973 (2013.01); B41J 2/14233 (2013.01); H01L 41/1878 (2013.01); B41J 2202/03 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided is a piezoelectric element comprising a first electrode; a piezoelectric body layer provided on the first electrode, the piezoelectric body layer including 50 mol % or more of at least bismuth and iron, and the piezoelectric body layer having a current density-time curve obtained by applying a voltage to the first electrode and the second electrode including a plurality of inflection points; and a second electrode provided on the piezoelectric body layer.