Porous PZT ceramics for receiving transducers

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 289-296

  Kara, Hudai ^a   Ramesh, Rajamani ^a   Stevens, Ron ^a   Bowen, Chris R ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; HYDROPHONES; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; LEAD COMPOUNDS; PERMITTIVITY; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; POLYMERS; POROSITY; POROUS MATERIALS; VOLUME FRACTION;

HYDROSTATIC CHARGE; LEAD ZIRCONIUM TITANATE CERAMICS; PIEZOCOMPOSITE MATERIAL; POLYMER IMPREGNATED POROUS PIEZOCOMPOSITE;

PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS;

EID: 0037608962     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2003.1193622     Document Type: Article

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