Innovations in piezoelectric materials for ultrasound transducers

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 3341, Issue , 1998, Pages 174-183

  Shrout, T R ^a   Park, S E ^a   Lopath, P ^a   Meyer, R ^a   Ritter, T ^a   Shung, K ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BANDWIDTH; CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FERROELECTRIC MATERIALS; PERMITTIVITY; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SOL-GELS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS (PZT);

PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0032403195     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.307998     Document Type: Conference Paper

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