Fabrication of angle beam two-element ultrasonic transducers with PMN-PT single crystal and PMN-PT/epoxy 1-3 composite for NDE applications

Sensors and Actuators, A: Physical

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 223-228

  Zhang, Yaoyao ^a,b   Wang, Sheng ^a   Liu, Da'An ^a,b   Zhang, Qinhui ^a,b   Wang, Wei ^a,b   Ren, Bo ^a,b   Zhao, Xiangyong ^a   Luo, Haosu ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF CERAMICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

1 3 Composite; Non destructive evaluation; PMN PT; Ultrasonic transducer

Indexed keywords

1-3 COMPOSITES; ANGLE BEAM; NON-DESTRUCTIVE EVALUATION; OPTIMAL DESIGN; PMN-PT; PMN-PT SINGLE CRYSTAL; REFERENCE BLOCK; TWO LAYERS;

BANDWIDTH; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; POLYIMIDES; SINGLE CRYSTALS; STAINLESS STEEL; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC EQUIPMENT; ULTRASONIC MEASUREMENT; ULTRASONIC TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONIC WAVES; ULTRASONICS;

NANOCOMPOSITE FILMS;

EID: 79956339343     PISSN: 09244247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sna.2011.04.004     Document Type: Article

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