Title :
Finite element modeling of embedded piezoelectric sensors
Author :
Ledda, A. ; Hornsby, J.H. ; Riggs, J. ; Blanas, P. ; Shuford, R.J. ; Das-Gupta, D.K.
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electron. Eng. & Comput. Syst., Wales Univ., Bangor, UK
Abstract :
The present work reports the development of a finite element method to determine theoretically the first resonance frequency of a P(VDF-TrFE) embedded piezoelectric transducer
Keywords :
electric sensing devices; finite element analysis; piezoelectric materials; piezoelectric transducers; polymers; stress measurement; P(VDF-TrFE) embedded piezoelectric transducer; embedded piezoelectric sensors; finite element modeling; first resonance frequency; Capacitive sensors; Dielectric thin films; Electrodes; Equations; Finite element methods; Piezoelectric films; Piezoelectric transducers; Polymers; Tensile stress; Thin film sensors;
Conference_Titel :
Electrets, 1999. ISE 10. Proceedings. 10th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Athens
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5025-1
DOI :
10.1109/ISE.1999.832130
