Matched ultrasonic transducers and assessment of transducer performance for robust structural health monitoring applications

AIP Conference Proceedings

Volumn 975, Issue , 2008, Pages 1436-1444

  Kirikera, Goutham R ^a   Sun, Li ^a   Kil, Hyun Gwon ^a,b   Krishnaswamy, Sridhar ^a   Achenbach, Jan D ^a  

^a Northwestern University   (United States)

^b Suwon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Parallel Connected Transducer Array; Series Connected Transducer Array; Transducer Health Monitoring

Indexed keywords

EID: 40849105090     PISSN: 0094243X     EISSN: 15517616     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1063/1.2902604     Document Type: Conference Paper

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