EP0401027A3 - Akustischer Wandler - Google Patents

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EP0401027A3
EP0401027A3 EP19900305961 EP90305961A EP0401027A3 EP 0401027 A3 EP0401027 A3 EP 0401027A3 EP 19900305961 EP19900305961 EP 19900305961 EP 90305961 A EP90305961 A EP 90305961A EP 0401027 A3 EP0401027 A3 EP 0401027A3
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acoustic transducer
transducer
transmission
constructing
amplitude
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EP0401027A2 (de
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Gordon Hayward
Victor James Murray
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BAE Systems Electronics Ltd
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GEC Marconi Ltd
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B06—GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS IN GENERAL
    • B06B—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR GENERATING OR TRANSMITTING MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OF INFRASONIC, SONIC, OR ULTRASONIC FREQUENCY, e.g. FOR PERFORMING MECHANICAL WORK IN GENERAL
    • B06B1/00—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency
    • B06B1/02—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy
    • B06B1/06—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction
    • B06B1/0607—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction using multiple elements
    • B06B1/0622—Methods or apparatus for generating mechanical vibrations of infrasonic, sonic, or ultrasonic frequency making use of electrical energy operating with piezoelectric effect or with electrostriction using multiple elements on one surface
    • B06B1/0629—Square array

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Transducers For Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Obtaining Desirable Characteristics In Audible-Bandwidth Transducers (AREA)
EP19900305961 1989-06-02 1990-05-31 Akustischer Wandler Withdrawn EP0401027A3 (de)

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GB898912782A GB8912782D0 (en) 1989-06-02 1989-06-02 An acoustic transducer
GB8912782 1989-06-02

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EP0401027A2 EP0401027A2 (de) 1990-12-05
EP0401027A3 true EP0401027A3 (de) 1992-01-08

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JP (1) JPH03113999A (de)
CA (1) CA2017382A1 (de)
GB (2) GB8912782D0 (de)

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GB2114857A (en) * 1982-02-16 1983-08-24 Gen Electric Ultrasonic transducer shading
DE3334090A1 (de) * 1982-09-22 1984-03-22 North American Philips Corp., 10017 New York, N.Y. Apodisierter ultraschallwandler
EP0137529A2 (de) * 1983-08-15 1985-04-17 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Verfahren zur Herstellung elektrischer Kompositwandler
GB2190818A (en) * 1986-05-07 1987-11-25 Brueel & Kjaer As An ultrasonic transducer for providing a desired sound field

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GB2114857A (en) * 1982-02-16 1983-08-24 Gen Electric Ultrasonic transducer shading
DE3334090A1 (de) * 1982-09-22 1984-03-22 North American Philips Corp., 10017 New York, N.Y. Apodisierter ultraschallwandler
EP0137529A2 (de) * 1983-08-15 1985-04-17 Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V. Verfahren zur Herstellung elektrischer Kompositwandler
GB2190818A (en) * 1986-05-07 1987-11-25 Brueel & Kjaer As An ultrasonic transducer for providing a desired sound field

Non-Patent Citations (1)

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ultrasonics international 87 conf. proc., london6-9 july 1987, p. 426-431, D. J. Mehrl et al. : "Design and evaluation of apodized piezo__ electric transducers" *

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JPH03113999A (ja) 1991-05-15
GB8912782D0 (en) 1989-07-19
CA2017382A1 (en) 1990-12-02
EP0401027A2 (de) 1990-12-05
GB9012171D0 (en) 1990-07-18
GB2232323A (en) 1990-12-05

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