• DocumentCode
    2098283
  • Title

    New results on miniaturised annular arrays built using ultrasound micromachining

  • Author

    Ballandras, S. ; Maître, P. ; Guine, P. ; Bourriot, N. ; Steichen, W. ; Piranda, B. ; Gelly, J.F.

  • Author_Institution
    Lab. de Phys. et Metrol. des Oscillateurs Assoc., Univ. de Franche-Comte, Besancon, France
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    1159
  • Abstract
    Fabrication and test of a 2 mm diameter 4 channel annular array is described. Comparison between experimentally measured and theoretically predicted admittance of the transducer elements is reported. The theoretical 3D finite element analysis is finally used to identify the electrically measured vibration mode of the device
  • Keywords
    finite element analysis; micromachining; ultrasonic transducer arrays; 2 mm; 3D finite element analysis; admittance; annular array; fabrication; micromachining; ultrasound transducer; vibration mode; Admittance measurement; Electric variables measurement; Fabrication; Finite element methods; Testing; Ultrasonic imaging; Ultrasonic transducer arrays; Ultrasonic transducers; Ultrasonic variables measurement; Vibration measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Ultrasonics Symposium, 1999. Proceedings. 1999 IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Caesars Tahoe, NV
  • ISSN
    1051-0117
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5722-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ULTSYM.1999.849203
  • Filename
    849203