Ultrasound transducer modeling-received voltage signals and the use of half-wavelength window layers with acoustic coupling layers

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1164-1174

  Willatzen, Morten ^a  

^a DANFOSS A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTOELECTRIC EFFECTS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRODES; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; LINEAR NETWORK ANALYSIS; LINEAR NETWORK SYNTHESIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES;

ACOUSTIC COUPLING LAYERS; HALF-WAVELENGTH WINDOW LAYERS; RAYLEIGH EQUATIONS;

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0033276738     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.796122     Document Type: Article

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