Reciprocity Calibration of Ultrasonic Contact Transducers

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 123-129

  Fay, Burkhard ^a   Reimann, Hans Peter ^a  

^a Physikalisch—Technische Bundesanstalt ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FORECASTING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; SIGNAL RECEIVERS; SPHERES; TRANSMITTERS; ULTRASONIC DIFFRACTION; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT;

DIFFRACTION LOSS; RECIPROCITY CALIBRATION; ULTRASONIC CONTACT TRANSDUCERS;

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0028344440     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.265829     Document Type: Article

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