A sound projector for acoustic tomography and global ocean monitoring

IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 174-185

  Morozov, Andrey K ^a   Webb, Douglas C ^a  

^a Webb Research Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Acoustic tomography; Ocean acoustics; Sound projectors; Transducers

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; BANDWIDTH; CERAMIC MATERIALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FREQUENCY MODULATION; PISTONS; RESONANCE; RESONATORS; TOMOGRAPHY;

SOUND PROJECTORS;

UNDERWATER ACOUSTICS;

EID: 0038721376     PISSN: 03649059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JOE.2003.811888     Document Type: Article

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