Back-face only electrical connections of thickness mode piezoelectric transducers

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1986, Pages 778-780

  Martin, Roy W ^a   Proctor, Andrew H ^a   Silverstein, Fred E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS; ELECTRIC CONNECTORS;

RADIATION PATTERNS;

PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0022810938     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/T-UFFC.1986.26895     Document Type: Article

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