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Advances in Applied Ceramics
Structural, Functional and Bioceramics
Volume 112, 2013 - Issue 2: Piezoelectric Materials for End Users
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Original Article

Optimised properties of high frequency transducers based on curved piezoelectric thick films obtained by pad printing process

E Filoux Riverside Research Institute, 156 William St., New York, NY 10038, USA
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R Lou-MoellerMEGGITT A/S, Ferroperm Piezoceramics, Hejreskovvej 18A, Kvistgaard DK-3490, Denmark
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S CalléUniversité François-Rabelais de Tours, UMRS Imagerie & Cerveau, INSERM U930, 10 boulevard Tonnellé, BP 3223, TOURS cedex 1 37032, France
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M LethiecqUniversité François-Rabelais de Tours, GREMAN, CNRS UMR 7347, 10 boulevard Tonnellé, BP 3223, TOURS cedex 1 37032, France
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F LevassortUniversité François-Rabelais de Tours, GREMAN, CNRS UMR 7347, 10 boulevard Tonnellé, BP 3223, TOURS cedex 1 37032, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 75-78 | Received 25 May 2011, Accepted 29 Feb 2012, Published online: 22 Nov 2013

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