Piezoelectric ceramics and ultrasonic transducers
- 1 October 1989
- journal article
- review article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Journal of Physics E: Scientific Instruments
- Vol. 22 (10) , 804-816
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0022-3735/22/10/001
Abstract
The author reviews the basic characteristics and progress in transducer properties of the different types of piezoelectric ceramics. The application of these materials in practical ultrasonic transducers is also reported.Keywords
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