Design of ultrasonic array elements for acoustic power considerations

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 20-28

  Lin, Yuan ^a   Grosh, Karl ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BANDWIDTH; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

ULTRASONIC ARRAY ELEMENTS;

ACOUSTIC ARRAYS;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENTATION; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

ACOUSTICS; ALGORITHMS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC THERAPY;

EID: 0036012862     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/58.981380     Document Type: Article

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