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The possibility of increasing the control coefficient of a nonlinear dielectric is studied. Composite structures are designed for which the control coefficient of the composite is considerably (5–20 times) higher than the control coefficients of its components are developed.
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Translated from Prikladnaya Mekhanika i Tekhnicheskaya Fizika, Vol. 49, No. 5, pp. 143–152, September–October, 2008.
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Kolpakov, A.G. Enhancing the controllability of a composite dielectric. J Appl Mech Tech Phy 49, 823–831 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10808-008-0102-7
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