Capacitive air-coupled cylindrical transducers for ultrasonic imaging applications

Measurement Science and Technology

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 758-769

  Robertson, T J ^a   Hutchins, D A ^a   Billson, D R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air coupled; Cylindrical geometry; Ultrasonic imaging

Indexed keywords

CAPACITANCE; FREQUENCIES; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ORTHOGONAL DEVICES;

TRANSDUCERS;

TRANSDUCER; ULTRASONIC TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0036573556     PISSN: 09570233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-0233/13/5/314     Document Type: Article

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