Piezoelectric and Acoustic Materials for Transducer Applications combines discussion of the physical properties of piezoelectric and acoustic materials, with the fundamentals, design principles and fabrication methods, and their application in transducers. This book serves as a comprehensive reference on all aspects of piezoelectric materials, such as thermodynamics, crystallography, crystal chemistry, and piezoelectric composite fabrication techniques as they pertain to piezoelectric transducer design and applications.
Preface
Part Ⅰ Fundamentals of Piezoelectricity
1 Thermodynamics of Ferroelectricity
E. Koray Akdogan and Ahmad Safari
2 Piezoelectricity and Crystal Symmetry
A.L. Kholkin, N.A. Pertsev, and A.V.Goltsev
3 Crystal Chemistry of Piezoelectric Materials
Susan Trolier-McKinstry
Part Ⅱ Piezoelectric and Acoustic Materials for Transducer Technology
4 Lead-Based Piezoelectric Materials
Dragan Damjanovic
5 KNN-Based Piezoelectric Ceramics
Marija Kosec, Barbara Malie, Andreja Benean, and Tadej Rojac
6 Bismuth-based Piezoelectric Ceramics
Tadashi Takenaka
7 Electropolymers for Mechatronics and Artificial Muscles
Zhongyang Cheng, Qiming Zhang, Ji Su, and Mario E1 Tahchi
8 Low-Attenuation Acoustic Silicone Lens for Medical Ultrasonic Array Probes
Y. Yamashita, Y. Hosono, and K. Itsumi
9 Carbon-Fiber Composite Materials for Medical Transducers
Toshio Kondo
Part Ⅲ Transducer Design and Principles
10 Piezoelectric Transducer Design for Medical Diagnosis and NDE
Marc Lethiecq, Franck Levassort, Dominique Certon, and Louis Pascal Tran-Huu-Hue
11 Piezoelectric Transducer Designs for Sonar Applications
James E Tressler
12 Finite Element Analysis of Piezoelectric Transducers
Anne-Christine Hladky-Hennion and Bertrand Dubus
Part IV Piezoelectric Transducer Fabrication Methods
13 Piezoelectric Fiber Composite Fabrication
Andreas Schonecker
14 Composition Gradient Actuators
Ralf Steinhausen and Horst Beige
15 Robocasting of Three-Dimensional Piezoelectric Structures
James E. Smay, Bruce Tuttle, and Joseph Cesarano III
16 Micropositioning
J. Juuti, M. Leinonen, and H. Jantunen
17 Piezoelectric Actuator Designs
Aydin Do,an and Erman Uzgur
18 Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting using Bulk Transdueers
Shashank Priya, Rachit Taneja, Robert Myers, and Rashed Islam
19 Piezocomposite Ultrasonic Transducers for High-Frequeney Wire Bonding of Semiconduetor Packages
Siu Wing Or and Helen Lai Wa Chan
20 Piezoeleetric MEMS: Materials and Devices
Nazanin Bassiri-Gharb
21 High-Frequency Ultrasonic Transducers and Arrays
K. Kirk Shung, Jonathan M. Cannata, and Qifa Zhou
22 Micromachined Ultrasonic Transdueers
Massimo Pappalardo, Giosue Caliano, Alessandro S. Savoia, and Alessandro Caronti
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