Customizable field airborne ultrasonic transducers based on electromechanical film

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 879-882

  Ealo, Joao L ^a,b   Seco, Fernando ^b   Prieto, Carlos ^b   Jiménez, Antonio R ^b   Roa, Javier ^b   Koutsou, Aikaterini ^b   Guevara, Jorge ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL VALLE   (Colombia)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURVED SURFACES; CUSTOMIZABLE; DIRECTIVITY PATTERN; ELECTROMECHANICAL FILM; ELECTROMECHANICAL PERFORMANCE; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OMNIDIRECTIONAL RADIATION; SPHERICAL SUBSTRATES;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; ACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS; ELECTROACOUSTIC TRANSDUCERS; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; SPHERES; SUBSTRATES; ULTRASONIC EQUIPMENT; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC WAVES;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 67649362274     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.2008.0212     Document Type: Conference Paper

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