Lithium tantalate (LiTaO₃) is a compound composed of lithium, tantalum, and oxygen. It is primarily known for its piezoelectric, ferroelectric, and photorefractive properties, making it a valuable material in various applications, particularly in electronics and optics. ### Key Properties: 1. **Piezoelectricity**: Lithium tantalate can generate an electric charge in response to applied mechanical stress.
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