Abstract
We introduce new model equations to describe the dynamics of the electric polarization in a ferroelectric material. We consider a thin cylinder representing the material with thickness
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Asymptotics of Time Harmonic Solutions to a Thin Ferroelectric Model
Academic Editor: Nicholas Dimitrios Alikakos
Received19 Apr 2005
Revised31 Jan 2007
Accepted01 Feb 2007
Published10 Apr 2007
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Copyright © 2007 Naïma Aïssa and Kamel Hamdache. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.