A study on the conditions for generation of monopole ultrasonic pulse by piezoelectric polymer film transducers

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers and Short Notes and Review Papers

Volumn 39, Issue 5 B, 2000, Pages 3139-3143

  Monma, Hiroyuki ^a   Yoshida, Yasuo ^a   Imano, Kazuhiko ^a   Inoue, Hiroshi ^a   Murata, Kenji ^b  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NOF Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Backing material; Monopole ultrasonic pulse; Piezoelectric polymer film transducer; Source impedance; Step function voltage driving

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PLASTIC FILMS;

MONOPOLE ULTRASONIC PULSES;

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0033706474     PISSN: 00214922     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1143/jjap.39.3139     Document Type: Article

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