Finite element simulation of piezoelectric vibrator gyroscopes

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 509-518

  Kagawa, Yukio ^a   Tsuchiya, Takao ^a   Kawashima, Toshikazu ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GYROSCOPES; INTERPOLATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; ROTATION; VECTORS; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); VIBRATORS;

CORIOLIS FORCE; MONOLITHIC CONFIGURATION; PIEZOELECTRIC THIN PLATE; PIEZOELECTRIC VIBRATOR GYROSCOPES;

PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES;

EID: 0030188675     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.503709     Document Type: Article

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