Analyses of the temperature field in a bar-shaped piezoelectric transformer operating in longitudinal vibration mode

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 594-600

  Hu, Junhui ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC LOSSES; HEAT CONDUCTION; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS;

PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

ELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

EID: 0037706241     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2003.1209546     Document Type: Article

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