The method of matching resonance frequencies in coupled transmitter PVDF/TRFE diaphragms

IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 498-502

  Hilczer, B ^a   Kulek J ^a   Markiewicz, E ^a   Szczesniak L ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; ANNEALING; COPOLYMERS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PLASTIC FILMS; THERMAL EFFECTS; TRANSDUCERS;

ELECTROMECHANICAL COUPLINGS; POLYVINYLIDENEFLUORIDES;

DIAPHRAGMS;

EID: 0034245024     PISSN: 10709878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/94.868068     Document Type: Article

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