%0 Journal Article %K nucleation %K microstructure %K electrodes %K film growth %K crystallization %K Ferroelectric thin films %K Capacitors %K Sol-gels %K Saturation voltage %A K Maki %A B.T Liu %A H Vu %A V Nagarajan %A Ramamoorthy Ramesh %A Y Fujimori %A T Nakamura %A H Takasu %B Applied Physics Letters %D 2003 %G eng %P 1263-1265 %R 10.1063/1.1544057 %T Controlling crystallization of Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 thin films on IrO2 electrodes at low temperature through interface engineering %V 82 %X Controlling crystallization of Pb(Zr,Ti)O3 thin films on IrO2 electrodes at low temperature through interface engineering was analyzed. It was found that well-behaved PZT films on SRO/IrO2-Si could be fully crystallized at 450°C using a modified sol-gel solution. The crystallization temperature was lower than that of PZT films on IrO2-Si.