A finite-element/boundary-element method for the modeling of piezotransducer radiation in fluids using a polynomial development of the Green's function

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 2947-2953

  Edoa, P F ^a   Ballandras, S ^a   Wilm, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMAGING; ACOUSTIC WAVE DIFFRACTION; BANDWIDTH; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

AXIAL RESOLUTION; PRESSURE WAVES;

PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS;

ACOUSTICS; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CALCULATION; DEVICE; DIFFRACTION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; IMAGING; LIQUID; MODEL; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCER; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION; SOLID; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER;

EID: 2942682811     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1694998     Document Type: Article

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