Spot poled reflector style hydrophone for shock wave measurements

Proceedings - IEEE Ultrasonics Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 1991, Pages 1141-1145

  Bedi, R L ^a   Selfridge, A R ^a  

^a Specialty Engineering Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; SHOCK WAVES;

A-SPOTS; ACTIVE AREA; ACTIVE ELEMENTS; FAST RISE TIME; HIGH SENSITIVITY; LIFE SPAN; SHOCK WAVE MEASUREMENT;

HYDROPHONES;

EID: 84859187632     PISSN: 10510117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ULTSYM.1991.234295     Document Type: Conference Paper

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