An Improved Interpretation of Mason's Model for Piezoelectric Plate Transducers

IEEE Transactions on Sonics and Ultrasonics

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1978, Pages 98-103

  Rhyne, Theodore L ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0017947793     PISSN: 00189537     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/T-SU.1978.30994     Document Type: Article

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