Characteristics comparison of piezoelectric actuators at low electric field: Analysis of strain and blocking force

Smart Materials and Structures

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Mekid, S ^a   Lim, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; FIBER OPTICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HYSTERESIS; MACHINE DESIGN; MICROACTUATORS; STRAIN; SWITCHING;

DIELECTRIC LOSS; EXCITATION FREQUENCY; PIEZOELECTRIC VOLTAGE COEFFICIENTS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE;

PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES;

EID: 5744220747     PISSN: 09641726     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0964-1726/13/5/N04     Document Type: Article

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