Evaluation on mass sensitivity of SAW sensors for different piezoelectric materials using finite-element analysis

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2446-2455

  Abdollahi, Amir ^a,b   Zhongwei, Jiang ^b   Arabshahi, Sayyed Alireza ^b  

^a IEEE

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVES; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WAVE PROPAGATION;

COMMERCIAL FINITE-ELEMENT PLATFORM; GRAVIMETRIC SENSORS; MASS SENSITIVITY; SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE (SAW) SENSORS;

ULTRASONIC SENSORS;

ACCELERATION; ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RADIATION SCATTERING; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCER;

ACCELERATION; ACOUSTICS; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MATERIALS TESTING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 40649096348     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2007.558     Document Type: Conference Paper

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