Unified Approach to Analyse Mass Sensitivities of Acoustic Gravimetric Sensors

Electronics Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 18, 1990, Pages 1511-1513

  Wang, Z ^a   Cheeke, J D N ^a   Jen, C K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acoustic transducers; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

GRAVIMETERS; SENSORS--ACOUSTIC PROPERTIES;

GRAVIMETRIC SENSORS; MASS SENSITIVITIES; RAYLEIGH'S HYPOTHESIS;

ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0025472408     PISSN: 00135194     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/el:19900970     Document Type: Article

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