An electrode analysis for multilayer ceramic actuators

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 203-212

  Wang, Bao Lin ^a   Mai, Yiu Wing ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Actuators; Electrodes; Fracture mechanics; Multilayer; Piezoelectric

Indexed keywords

CERAMIC MATERIALS; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTRODES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FRACTURE MECHANICS; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; MULTILAYERS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; STRESSES;

ELECTRODE TIPS; ELECTROMECHANICAL COUPLING EFFECTS; MULTILAYER STRUCTURES; PIEZOELECTRICS;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 21744432579     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2005.01.017     Document Type: Article

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