A multilayered piezoelectric transformer operating in the third order longitudinal mode and its application for an inverter

IEICE Transactions on Electronics

Volumn E85-C, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1824-1832

  Yamamoto, Mitsuru ^a,b   Shimada, Yasuhei ^a   Sasaki, Yasuhiro ^a   Inoue, Takeshi ^a   Nakamura, Kentaro ^b   Ueha, Sadayuki ^b  

^a NEC CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b Tokyo Institute of Technology ^*  (Japan)

Author keywords

Liquid crystal display; Multilayer; Piezoelectric transformer; Power inverter

Indexed keywords

ELECTRODES; LIGHT TRANSMISSION; LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAYS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; VOLTAGE CONTROL;

PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS;

ELECTRIC INVERTERS;

EID: 12244269048     PISSN: 09168524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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