Impedance change as an alternate measure of resonant frequency shift of piezoelectric-excited millimeter-sized cantilever (PEMC) sensors

Sensors and Actuators, B: Chemical

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 601-604

  Lakshmanan, Ramji S ^a   Xu, Sen ^a   Mutharasan, Raj ^a  

^a Drexel University   (United States)

Author keywords

Density change; Impedance; In liquid; Resonance; Signal to noise

Indexed keywords

AT RESONANCE; DENSITY CHANGE; FIXED FREQUENCY; IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; MONITORING APPROACH; MONITORING METHODS; MONITORING SENSORS; MULTIPLE SENSORS; NOISE LEVELS; RESONANCE SIGNALS; RESONANT FREQUENCIES; RESONANT FREQUENCY SHIFT;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; LIQUIDS; NANOCANTILEVERS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SENSORS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

MONITORING;

EID: 76949086565     PISSN: 09254005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.snb.2009.12.048     Document Type: Article

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