An ultrasonic air pump using an acoustic traveling wave along a small air gap

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 253-261

  Koyama, Daisuke ^a   Wada, Yuji ^a   Nakamura, Kentaro ^a   Nishikawa, Masato ^b   Nakagawa, Tatsuyuki ^b   Kihara, Hitoshi ^b  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b SANYO ELECTRIC CO LTD   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC MODEL; ACOUSTIC STANDING WAVE; AIR PUMPS; AIR-GAPS; BENDING VIBRATOR; FEA MODELS; FIBEROPTIC PROBES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FLUID MODELS; FLUID VISCOSITY; MAXIMUM FLOWS; PHASE DISTRIBUTION; SOUND PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; SOUND PRESSURE FIELD; SOUND PRESSURES; THIN FLUIDS; TRAVELING WAVE; VISCOSITY EFFECTS;

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; EXPERIMENTS; MINES; PIEZOELECTRICITY; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE EFFECTS; PUMPS; REFLECTION; TEMPERATURE CONTROL; ULTRASONICS; VIBRATORS; VISCOSITY;

AIR;

ACOUSTICS; AIR; ARTICLE; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FLOW KINETICS; INSTRUMENTATION; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASOUND;

ACOUSTICS; AIR; COMPUTER-AIDED DESIGN; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; PRESSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHEOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SONICATION; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 73649131615     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2010.1403     Document Type: Conference Paper

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