Construction and evaluation of a new generation of flexible ultrasonic transducers

Proceedings of the IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 2, Issue , 1996, Pages 853-856

  Gachagan, A ^a   Reynolds, P ^a   Hayward, G ^a   McNab, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC ARRAYS; ASPECT RATIO; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; POLYMERS; PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARDS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

FLAW DETECTION; FLEXIBLE ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; LAMB WAVE; PIEZOCERAMIC MATERIALS; PIEZOCERAMIC PLATELET DEVICES;

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0030358711     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: None    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.1996.584127     Document Type: Conference Paper

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