Polymeric piezoelectric acoustic semicircular transducers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3329, Issue , 1998, Pages 150-160

  Bailo, Kelly C ^a   Brei, Diann E ^a   Grosh, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic transducers; Polymeric piezoelectric; PVdF; Smart materials

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC RESPONSES; AUDIBLE SOUNDS; CIRCULAR TRANSDUCERS; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; COMMERCIAL CODES; DYNAMIC VELOCITIES; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; FINITE ELEMENT CODES; NOISE CANCELLATIONS; PIEZOELECTRICS; POLYMERIC PIEZOELECTRIC; PVDF; SMART MATERIALS; SOUND GENERATIONS; WIDTH PARAMETERS;

ABAQUS; ACOUSTIC GENERATORS; ACOUSTICS; ACTIVE NOISE CONTROL; APPLICATIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CONCRETE BRIDGES; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; INTEGRATED CONTROL; INTELLIGENT STRUCTURES; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POLYMERS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TRANSDUCERS;

ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0004685428     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.316889     Document Type: Conference Paper

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