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Capacitive Micromachined Ultrasonic Transducers - Technology and Application - Journal of Medical Ultrasound
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CapacitiveMicromachinedUltrasonicTransducers:Technology
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MuhammedSabriSalim
,M.F.AbdMalek ,R.B.W.Heng,K.M.Juni,NaseerSabri
Received:July22,2011Accepted:February9,2012PublishedOnline:March29,2012
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Capacitivemicromachinedultrasonictranducers(cMUTs)haverecentlyemergedasanalternativetoconventional
piezoelectrictransducers.Theyoffermanyadvantagesintermsofbandwidth,fabricationoflayerarrays,efficiency,and
sensitivity.Thisresearchpresentstheprinciplesofoperation,fabricationprocesssteps,andapplicationofthe
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capacitivemicromachinedultrasoundtransducer.Thestudyalsodemonstratesindetailthecollapsevoltagedesign
parameterofacMUTmembrane.SeveralimportantapplicationsarepresentedtoshowthefeasibilityofusingcMUTs
whicharedemonstratedbyimagingexamplesinimmersionandairduetothecMUTcapabilityofproducinglarge
bandwidth(123%fractionalbandwidth)andlowerimpedancemismatch.Finally,theadvantagesofthreedimensional
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capacitivemicromachinedultrasonictransducer,fabrication,imagesensor,ultrasonography
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