Unidimensional modeling of multi-layered piezoelectric transducer structures

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 667-677

  Powell, David J ^a   Hayward, Gordon ^b,c   Ting, Robert Y ^b,c  

^a WEIDLINGER ASSOCIATES INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^c NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTILAYERS; OPTIMIZATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

LAMINATED TRANSDUCER STRUCTURES; PASSIVE INTERFACE LAYERS;

PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0032070314     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.677611     Document Type: Article

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