Advanced piezoelectric materials for medical ultrasound transducers

Proceedings of the IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 2, Issue , 2001, Pages 1101-1104

  Hackenberger, Wesley ^a   Rehrig, Paul W ^a   Ritter, Timothy ^b   Shrout, Thomas ^b  

^a TRS Ceramics Inc   (United States)

^b PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PERMITTIVITY MEASUREMENT; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS;

FINE GRAIN CERAMICS; HIGH DENSITY CERAMICS; HIGH DIELECTRIC CONSTANT CERAMICS;

ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 0035732676     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2001.991911     Document Type: Article

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