Bandwidth improvement in a cMUT array with mixed sized elements

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 4, Issue , 2005, Pages 1956-1959

  Bayram, Can ^a   Olcum, Selim ^a   Senlik, Muhammed N ^a   Atalar, Abdullah ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; GAIN MEASUREMENT; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; OPTIMIZATION; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS;

CAPACITIVE MICROMACHINED ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCER (CMUT); CONCATENATION; GAIN BANDWIDTH PRODUCT;

ACOUSTIC ARRAYS;

EID: 33847099623     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2005.1603258     Document Type: Conference Paper

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