Title : 
A rod-type ultrasonic motor using longitudinal and torsional vibration modes
         
        
            Author : 
Tomikawa, Yoshiro ; Adachi, Kazunari ; Aoyagi, Manabu ; Sagae, Tadaatsu ; Takano, Takehiro
         
        
            Author_Institution : 
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Yamagata Univ., Japan
         
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
Ultrasonic motors using longitudinal and torsional modes of a rod vibrator were studied. Some forms of motor construction are proposed, and the operational principles are described. The measured characteristics of a prototype motor are included
         
        
            Keywords : 
piezoelectric motors; vibrations; characteristics; longitudinal modes; motor construction; operational principles; resonance modes; rod vibrator; rod-type ultrasonic motor; torsional vibration modes; Coaxial components; Piezoelectric actuators; Product development; Resonance; Resonant frequency; Rotors; Stators; Torque; Ultrasonic variables measurement;
         
        
        
        
            Conference_Titel : 
Applications of Ferroelectrics, 1990., IEEE 7th International Symposium on
         
        
            Conference_Location : 
Urbana-Champaign, IL
         
        
            Print_ISBN : 
0-7803-0190-0
         
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/ISAF.1990.200230