Polyimide backed 40-MHz PVDF transducers

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 117-120

  Ketterling, Jeffrey A ^a   Aristizábal, Orlando ^b   Turnbull, Daniel H ^b  

^a RIVERSIDE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANNULAR ARRAYS; PULSE ECHO SIGNALS; PULSE-ECHO SIGNALS; TRANSDUCER PERFORMANCE;

ANTENNA ARRAYS; BACKSCATTERING; BANDWIDTH; INSERTION LOSSES; POLYIMIDES;

TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 33847118472     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2005.1602810     Document Type: Conference Paper

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