Fabrication and performance of a single-crystal lead magnesium niobate-lead titanate cylindrical hydrophone

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 134, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 1031-1038

  Brown, Jeremy A ^a   Dunphy, Kevin ^b   Leadbetter, Jeff R ^a   Adamson, Robert B A ^a   Beslin, Olivier ^b  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Ultra Electronics   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHARGE SENSITIVITY; CRYSTAL AXIS; LEAD MAGNESIUM NIOBATE-LEAD TITANATES; LEAD ZIRCONATE TITANATE; OPTIMAL SOLUTIONS; PIEZOELECTRICS; RECTANGULAR PLATES; VOLTAGE SENSITIVITY;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); MAGNESIUM; NIOBIUM COMPOUNDS; PIEZOELECTRICITY; SEMICONDUCTING LEAD COMPOUNDS;

HYDROPHONES;

LEAD; LEAD MAGNESIUM NIOBATE; LEAD TITANATE; NIOBIUM; OXIDE; TITANIUM; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; MATERIALS TESTING; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOTION; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND; SOUND DETECTION; THEORETICAL MODEL; TIME; ULTRASOUND;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; LEAD; MATERIALS TESTING; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MOTION; NIOBIUM; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; OXIDES; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; TIME FACTORS; TITANIUM; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE; ULTRASONICS; WATER;

EID: 84882352158     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.4812274     Document Type: Article

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