Bragg waveguide ultrasound detectors

IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control

Volumn 59, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2304-2311

  Govindan, Vishnupriya ^a   Ashkenazi, Shai ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAGG WAVEGUIDE; COMPACT ARRAYS; CORE MATERIAL; CROSS SECTIONAL AREA; DETECTION SENSITIVITY; GRATING DESIGN; GRATING LENGTH; GRATING WAVEGUIDES; HIGH-FREQUENCY ULTRASOUND IMAGING; HIGH-SENSITIVITY; LINEAR ARRAYS; LINEAR GEOMETRY; OPTICAL RESONANCE; OPTICAL WAVELENGTH DIVISION MULTIPLEXING; PHOTO-ACOUSTIC IMAGING; RIB WAVEGUIDES; SIDE WALLS; THEORETICAL MODELS; ULTRASOUND DETECTION; ULTRASOUND DETECTORS; ULTRASOUND WAVES;

COREMAKING; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; FABRICATION; PHOTORESISTS; QUANTUM OPTICS; ULTRASONIC IMAGING; WAVEGUIDES;

DETECTORS;

POLYMER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ECHOGRAPHY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; TRANSDUCER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; POLYMERS; TRANSDUCERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 84869392835     PISSN: 08853010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TUFFC.2012.2455     Document Type: Article

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