A study of Love-wave acoustic sensors

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 211-219

  Du, J ^a   Harding, G L ^a   Ogilvy, J A ^a   Dencher, P R ^a   Lake, M ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Acoustic sensors; Biosensors; Love waves; Mass sensitivity

Indexed keywords

LOVE WAVE ACOUSTIC SENSORS; MASS SENSITIVITY;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; ACOUSTIC WAVES; FREQUENCY STABILITY; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); SILICA; SPUTTERING; THICK FILMS;

BIOSENSORS;

EID: 0030234936     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0924-4247(96)01311-8     Document Type: Article

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