Communications – electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices – Signal transducers – Underwater type
Patent
1998-10-02
1999-11-30
Lobo, Ian J.
Communications, electrical: acoustic wave systems and devices
Signal transducers
Underwater type
367157, 310357, 310358, H04R 1700, H01L 4108
Patent
active
059954531
ABSTRACT:
In a composite ultrasonic transducer, each of a plurality of piezoelectric ceramic columns included in a resin plate has a given circular cross-section and passes through the resin plate in a direction of a thickness of the resin plate, and central axes of the piezoelectric ceramic columns are regularly arranged at positions corresponding to nodes of a regular triangle network.
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IEEE Trans. Sonics Ultrasonics, vol. SU-32, 1985, pp. 481-497 Article entitled "Piezoelectric Composite Materials for Ultrasonic Transducer Applications. Part I: Resonant Modes of Vibration of PZT Rod-Polymer Composites" by T.R. Gururaja et al.
Fasse W. F.
Fasse W. G.
Lobo Ian J.
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd.
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