A Multisensor Employing an Ultrasonic Lamb-Wave Oscillator

IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1988, Pages 735-743

  Wenzel, Stuart W ^a   White, Richard M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC WAVES - PROPAGATION; OSCILLATORS, SOLID STATE - ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS;

MULTISENSOR; THIN PLATE; ULTRASONIC LAMB-WAVE OSCILLATOR;

SENSORS;

EID: 0024034427     PISSN: 00189383     EISSN: 15579646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/16.2525     Document Type: Article

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