Piezoelectric transformers - New Perspective

Ferroelectrics

Volumn 263, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 91-100

  Uchino, K ^a   Koc, B ^a   Laoratanakul, P ^a   Vazquez Carazo A ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

piezoelectric transformer; power supply; PZT ceramics; vibration control

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE VIBRATION CONTROLS; APPLICATION AREA; BACKLIGHT INVERTERS; DRIVE SYSTEMS; HIGH ISOLATION RESISTANCE; HIGH POWER APPLICATIONS; HIGH VOLTAGE; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSFORMERS; POWER SUPPLY; PZT; PZT CERAMICS; ROSEN TYPE; VIBRATION VELOCITY;

LAPTOP COMPUTERS; PIEZOELECTRIC CERAMICS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; VIBRATION CONTROL;

PIEZOELECTRICITY;

EID: 33745730146     PISSN: 00150193     EISSN: 15635112     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00150190108225182     Document Type: Conference Paper

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