Title :
Piezoelectric actuators/ultrasonic motors-their developments and markets
Author_Institution :
Intercollege Mater. Res. Lab., Pennsylvania State Univ., University Park, PA, USA
Abstract :
The recent development trend of piezoelectric actuators/ultrasonic motors is reviewed from the Japanese patent disclosure, and their future market is predicted, which may reach up to $10 billion in the year of 2000
Keywords :
piezoelectric actuators; reviews; technological forecasting; ultrasonic motors; Japanese patent disclosure; future market; piezoelectric actuators; review; ultrasonic motors; Cameras; Commercialization; Drives; Metals industry; National electric code; Piezoelectric actuators; Piezoelectric transducers; Servomotors; Toy industry; Ultrasonic transducers;
Conference_Titel :
Applications of Ferroelectrics, 1994.ISAF '94., Proceedings of the Ninth IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
University Park, PA
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-1847-1
DOI :
10.1109/ISAF.1994.522367