Effect of Nickel Wire Gauze on Coupling Factor, Conductance and Efficiency of PZT-Steel Unimorphs
Keywords:
PZT, Transducer, Unimorph, Nickel gauze.Abstract
In this study, electromechanical coupling factor, conductance and their effect on performance of PZT-steel circular unimorph transducers were investigated. Two approaches had been followed for developing piezoelectric unimorphs.
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