简介:TherelationshipofelectricalpropertiesofMn-dopedBa0.92Ca0.08TiO3PTCR(positivetemperaturecoefficientresistance)ceramicswithtwosinteringscheduleswasdiscussed.UsingTEM(transmissionelectronmicroscope)combinedwithEDS(energydispersiveX-rayspectrometer),theMnionsdistributedatgrainboundarieswereanalyzed.TheresultsshowthatthePTCReffectofMn-dopedPTCRceramicsismoredependentonthesinteringschedulethanthoseofMnfree.ThephenomenonmaybecausedbythevalencestatesvarianceofMnionssegregatedatthegrainboundaries.