Primary calibration of hydrophones with extended frequency range 1 to 70 MHZ using optical interferometry

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1303-1314

  Koch, Christian ^a   Molkenstruck, Walter ^a  

^a Lab 143   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; CALIBRATION; INTERFEROMETRY;

OPTICAL INTERFEROMETRY;

HYDROPHONES;

EID: 0033276975     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.796135     Document Type: Article

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