• DocumentCode
    3415823
  • Title

    Design considerations for acoustic ring arrays

  • Author

    Wu, Lixue ; Zielinski, Adam

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Victoria Univ., BC, Canada
  • fYear
    1991
  • fDate
    9-10 May 1991
  • Firstpage
    132
  • Abstract
    Several practical aspects of the implementation of an array of ring radiators are investigated. Specifically, the sensitivity of the radiation pattern to finite tolerances associated with array implementation is addressed. The obtained results are presented in a tabular form convenient for a designer. The proposed configuration can be readily implemented as a receiving array using piezoelectric film or as a transmitting/receiving array using concentric hollow cylinders operating in longitudinal mode
  • Keywords
    acoustic radiators; acoustic ring arrays; concentric hollow cylinders; design; finite tolerances; longitudinal mode; piezoelectric film; radiation pattern; receiving array; ring radiators array; transmitting/receiving array; Acoustic applications; Acoustic arrays; Acoustic beams; Application software; Engine cylinders; Piezoelectric films; Polymer films; Remote sensing; Sonar applications; Telemetry;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Communications, Computers and Signal Processing, 1991., IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Victoria, BC
  • Print_ISBN
    0-87942-638-1
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PACRIM.1991.160699
  • Filename
    160699