Design of a 50 MHz annular array using fine-grain lead titanate

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4687, Issue , 2002, Pages 91-98

  Snook, Kevin A ^a   Shrout, Thomas R ^a   Shung, K Kirk ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Annular array; Fine grain; Lead titanate; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ARRAYS; BANDWIDTH; LASER BEAM EFFECTS; LEAD COMPOUNDS; MICROMACHINING; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PERMITTIVITY; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; RESONANCE;

LASER MICROMACHINING;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

EID: 0036029750     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.462142     Document Type: Conference Paper

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