JPS6121659B2 - - Google Patents

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Publication number
JPS6121659B2
JPS6121659B2 JP48105520A JP10552073A JPS6121659B2 JP S6121659 B2 JPS6121659 B2 JP S6121659B2 JP 48105520 A JP48105520 A JP 48105520A JP 10552073 A JP10552073 A JP 10552073A JP S6121659 B2 JPS6121659 B2 JP S6121659B2
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Prior art keywords
piezoelectric
array
sound field
circuit board
lens
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Expired
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JP48105520A
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Japanese (ja)
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JPS4971902A (https=
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Shepaado Guriin Fuiritsupu
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SRI International Inc
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Stanford Research Institute
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G01MEASURING; TESTING
    • G01HMEASUREMENT OF MECHANICAL VIBRATIONS OR ULTRASONIC, SONIC OR INFRASONIC WAVES
    • G01H3/00Measuring characteristics of vibrations by using a detector in a fluid
    • G01H3/10Amplitude; Power
    • G01H3/12Amplitude; Power by electric means
    • G01H3/125Amplitude; Power by electric means for representing acoustic field distribution

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Acoustics & Sound (AREA)
  • Radar, Positioning & Navigation (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Investigating Or Analyzing Materials By The Use Of Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Transducers For Ultrasonic Waves (AREA)
JP48105520A 1972-09-21 1973-09-20 Expired JPS6121659B2 (https=)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US05/291,002 US3971962A (en) 1972-09-21 1972-09-21 Linear transducer array for ultrasonic image conversion

Publications (2)

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JPS4971902A JPS4971902A (https=) 1974-07-11
JPS6121659B2 true JPS6121659B2 (https=) 1986-05-28

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JP48105520A Expired JPS6121659B2 (https=) 1972-09-21 1973-09-20
JP60168702A Pending JPS61105463A (ja) 1972-09-21 1985-08-01 超音波変換器

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JP60168702A Pending JPS61105463A (ja) 1972-09-21 1985-08-01 超音波変換器

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US (1) US3971962A (https=)
JP (2) JPS6121659B2 (https=)
CA (1) CA1015055A (https=)
DE (1) DE2345088C2 (https=)
FR (1) FR2200720B1 (https=)
GB (1) GB1437486A (https=)
SE (1) SE392559B (https=)
SU (1) SU942577A3 (https=)

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SU942577A3 (ru) 1982-07-07
US3971962A (en) 1976-07-27
FR2200720A1 (https=) 1974-04-19
JPS4971902A (https=) 1974-07-11
SE392559B (sv) 1977-03-28
DE2345088A1 (de) 1974-03-28
FR2200720B1 (https=) 1977-05-27
JPS61105463A (ja) 1986-05-23
GB1437486A (en) 1976-05-26
CA1015055A (en) 1977-08-02
DE2345088C2 (de) 1984-08-02

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