Ultrasonic field modeling: A comparison of analytical, semi-analytical, and numerical techniques

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 57, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2795-2807

  Kundu, Tribikram ^a   Placko, Dominique ^b   Rahani, Ehsan Kabiri ^a   Yanagita, Tamaki ^a   Dao, Cac Minh ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CENTRAL AXIS; CIRCULAR TRANSDUCERS; COMPARISON STUDY; CONCAVE LENS; DISTRIBUTED POINT SOURCES; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FOCUSED TRANSDUCER; FRESNEL; FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEM; HUYGENS; MESHFREE; MODELING PROBLEMS; NUMERICAL SOLUTION; NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES; POINT SOURCES; PRESSURE FIELD; RAYLEIGH INTEGRALS; RAYLEIGH-SOMMERFELD INTEGRAL; SEMI-ANALYTICAL; SEMI-ANALYTICAL SOLUTION; SIMPLE GEOMETRIES; SIZE AND SHAPE; SUPERPOSITION PRINCIPLE; THREE PROBLEMS; ULTRASONIC FIELD;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; ULTRASONIC TESTING; ULTRASONICS;

TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 78650399761     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2010.1753     Document Type: Article

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