• DocumentCode
    1533575
  • Title

    Vibration characteristics of a circular cylindrical ceramic tube piezoelectric transducer with helical electrodes

  • Author

    Xu, Limei ; Yang, Feng ; Hu, Yuantai ; Fan, Hui ; Yang, Jiashi

  • Author_Institution
    Institute of Astronautics and Aeronautics, University of Electronic Science and Technology, Chengdu, China
  • Volume
    56
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    11/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    2587
  • Lastpage
    2591
  • Abstract
    We develop a 1-D mechanics model for coupled extensional and torsional vibrations of a circular cylindrical ceramic tube piezoelectric transducer with helical electrodes. A theoretical analysis of the electrically forced vibration of the tube is performed. Basic vibration characteristics of resonant frequencies, modes, and admittance are calculated and examined. The optimal orientation of the electrodes for exciting torsional modes is determined.
  • Keywords
    Acoustic sensors; Acoustic transducers; Ceramics; Electrodes; Electromechanical sensors; Motion analysis; Performance analysis; Piezoelectric transducers; Spirals; Springs; Acoustics; Ceramics; Computer-Aided Design; Electrodes; Equipment Design; Equipment Failure Analysis; Micro-Electrical-Mechanical Systems; Reproducibility of Results; Sensitivity and Specificity; Transducers; Vibration;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0885-3010
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TUFFC.2009.1347
  • Filename
    5306740