Amplitude modulation drive to rectangular-plate linear ultrasonic motors with vibrators dimensions 8 mm × 2.16 mm × 1 mm

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 53, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2435-2441

  Ming, Yang ^a   Hanson, Ben ^b   Levesley, Martin C ^c   Walker, Peter G ^c   Watterson, Kevin G ^d  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^d LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LINEAR SYSTEMS; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; STATORS; VIBRATORS;

BENDING RESONANCE; FINITE ELEMENT SOFTWARE; SINGLE FREQUENCY POWER; ULTRASONIC MOTORS;

ULTRASONIC DEVICES;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STIMULATION; THEORETICAL MODEL; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND; VIBRATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONICS; VIBRATION;

EID: 33846236410     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2006.191     Document Type: Article

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