Interdigital pair bonding for high frequency (20-50 MHz) ultrasonic composite transducers

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 299-306

  Liu, Ruibin ^a   Harasiewicz, Kasia A ^a   Stuart Foster, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITE STRUCTURES; MEDICAL IMAGING; PERMITTIVITY; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; RESONANCE;

INTERDIGITAL PAIR BONDING;

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EPOXY RESIN;

ARTICLE; CERAMICS; ECHOGRAPHY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; TRANSDUCER;

CERAMICS; EPOXY RESINS; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 0034745874     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.896143     Document Type: Article

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