Multifrequency characterization of viscoelastic polymers and vapor sensing based on SAW oscillators

Ultrasonics

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 638-645

  Yadava, R D S ^a   Kshetrimayum, Roshan ^b   Khaneja, Mamta ^c  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELHI   (India)

^c SOLID STATE PHYSICS LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

Multifrequency polymer viscoelastic characterization; Multifrequency SAW sensor; Remez rung ladder SAW transducer; SAW comb filter

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVELENGTH; ANALYTIC APPROXIMATION; COMB FILTER; FILM SWELLING; FREQUENCY DEPENDENCE; FREQUENCY VARIATION; MASS LOADINGS; MULTI FREQUENCY; MULTIFREQUENCY MEASUREMENTS; MULTIFREQUENCY POLYMER VISCOELASTIC CHARACTERIZATION; MULTIFREQUENCY SAW SENSOR; MULTIMODES; REMEZ-RUNG LADDER SAW TRANSDUCER; SAW OSCILLATORS; SENSOR DESIGNS; THEORETICAL MODELS; THIN POLYMERS; VAPOR SENSING; VAPOR SENSORS; VAPOR SORPTION; VELOCITY RELATIONS; VERY THIN FILMS; VISCOELASTIC EFFECTS; VISCOELASTIC POLYMERS; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES; WIDE BANDWIDTH;

ACOUSTIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; ACOUSTIC WAVES; ACOUSTICS; ELECTRIC FILTERS; OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC); PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PLASTIC COATINGS; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYMER FILMS; POLYMERS; SENSORS; SORPTION; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; VAPORS; VISCOELASTICITY;

ACOUSTIC SURFACE WAVE FILTERS;

POLYMER;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; GAS; INSTRUMENTATION; MATERIALS TESTING; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; OSCILLOMETRY; TRANSDUCER; VISCOSITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

ACOUSTICS; ELASTIC MODULUS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GASES; MATERIALS TESTING; MICRO-ELECTRICAL-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; OSCILLOMETRY; POLYMERS; TRANSDUCERS; VISCOSITY;

EID: 70350586774     PISSN: 0041624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultras.2009.03.006     Document Type: Article

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