Experimental Broadband Ultrasonic Transducers Using PVF2 Piezoelectric Film,

Abstract

Broadband ultrasonic transducers using PVF2 piezoelectric plastics films, combining efficient transduction with extremely wide and uniform passbands, have been fabricated using very simple procedures without any critical tolerances. Frequency spectra of impulsed transducers using films of 25 and 50 micron thickness, centered at 10 and 5 MHz, respectively, are shown.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1976
Accession Number
ADA070338

Entities

People

  • Herbert John Shaw
  • L. Bui
  • L. T. Zitelli

Organizations

  • Stanford University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Advanced Electronics

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Impedance
  • Acoustic Resonance
  • Analyzers
  • Broadband
  • Broadband Transducers
  • Films
  • Frequency
  • Impedance
  • Insertion Loss
  • Reflection
  • Resonance
  • Signal Processing
  • Spectra
  • Spectrum Analyzers
  • Stress Waves
  • Stresses
  • Transducers

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Materials Science and Engineering.
  • Optical Physics and Photonics.