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    This document provides an overview of smart material products from Advanced Piezo Composites, including: 1) Piezo composites for ultrasound applications, sensors, and actuators with frequencies ranging from 25kHz to 6MHz and volume fractions of 29-65%. 2) Examples of 1-3 piezo fiber composites including a fingerprint sensor and broadband ultrasound receivers. 3) Information on d33 and d31 Macro Fiber Composites for energy harvesting, sensing, and RF transmission applications with sizes and electrical properties specified.

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    This document provides an overview of smart material products from Advanced Piezo Composites, including: 1) Piezo composites for ultrasound applications, sensors, and actuators with frequencies ranging from 25kHz to 6MHz and volume fractions of 29-65%. 2) Examples of 1-3 piezo fiber composites including a fingerprint sensor and broadband ultrasound receivers. 3) Information on d33 and d31 Macro Fiber Composites for energy harvesting, sensing, and RF transmission applications with sizes and electrical properties specified.

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    This document provides an overview of smart material products from Advanced Piezo Composites, including: 1) Piezo composites for ultrasound applications, sensors, and actuators with frequencies ranging from 25kHz to 6MHz and volume fractions of 29-65%. 2) Examples of 1-3 piezo fiber composites including a fingerprint sensor and broadband ultrasound receivers. 3) Information on d33 and d31 Macro Fiber Composites for energy harvesting, sensing, and RF transmission applications with sizes and electrical properties specified.

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    This document provides an overview of smart material products from Advanced Piezo Composites, including: 1) Piezo composites for ultrasound applications, sensors, and actuators with frequencies ranging from 25kHz to 6MHz and volume fractions of 29-65%. 2) Examples of 1-3 piezo fiber composites including a fingerprint sensor and broadband ultrasound receivers. 3) Information on d33 and d31 Macro Fiber Composites for energy harvesting, sensing, and RF transmission applications with sizes and electrical properties specified.

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    Smart Material

    Overview of Products

    1
    Advanced Piezo Composites
    Piezo Composites for
    • Ultrasound Applications
    Sonar, NDT, Medical, Flow control
    • Sensors
    Strain gages, Pressure sensor

    • Actuators
    Vibration/Noise control, Adaptive Structures
    • Energy Harvesting

    2
    101
    10000
    0 Soft Molding
    Dice&Fill

    1000

    100
    Frequency /MHz

    10 PZ Fiber -
    Injection molding

    Composites 25kHz up to 6MHz,


    1 Arrange&Fill 29% fill factor up to
    65%, pixel (rod) sizes
    0,1
    105µm to 800µm

    0.05
    0,01
    00 0 10 20 Vol. Fraction
    30 40 50 PZT/%
    60 70 80 90 100
    100

    3
    1-3 Composites, Examples

    SoftMold Fingerprint Sensor, CrossMatch 250 kHz, 3” spherical


    ultrasound projector,

    Broadband ultrasound receiver,


    8 by 8 element 1-3 fiber composite component, 250kHz to 2MHz, ± 3dB
    200kHz, regular spacing, Sonar application

    4
    d33 Macro Fiber Composites
    • free strain 0.75 to 0.9 ppm/V, 1800 µstrain, -500V to + 1500V
    operating voltage, 1nF to 14nF
    • 9 standard sizes,
    d31 Macro Fiber Composites
    • free strain –1.7 ppm/V, 650 µstrain, -60V to + 320V operating
    voltage
    • 3 standard sizes
    Lead time for custom sizes approx. 4-5 weeks

    5
    Energy Harvesting
    • d31 MFC is harvesting electrical energy
    from vibrations or single “click”
    actions
    • Generated charge depends on MFC
    size (2cm² generates 50µWs per
    bending action)
    Smart Energy Sensor
    energy-
    conversion

    energy-
    storage RF-
    controller trans-
    mitter
    sensing
    elements

    state: temperature, pressure, etc.


    EnOcean STM100

    Texas Instrument MSP430


    Battery free Sensing powered by M8528P2

    and RF transmitters
    6
    MFC as Strain Sensor

    • Replacing resistive strain gages in


    certain applications
    • High Signal-to-Noise ratio
    • Durable, low maintenance,
    conformable, cost effective
    • Frequencies 0.3 Hz up to 40kHz
    • Pre-amplifiers (charge amplifier)
    available
    7
    • 100 - 800µm • Arrange&Fill • 3.5–10 MHz • 12 different
    diameter standard types
    • 25kHz – 6 MHz • >35µm and
    • PZT Type II, <100µm pixel • types for d33
    • 25% - 65%
    III, IV and Type and d31 operation
    volume fraction • >18µm and
    VI
    • custom designs
    • < 3” diameter • round, tri-
    • Tubes 400µm within 5 weeks
    or rectangular or rectangular
    to 1mm
    pixel • manufactured
    • random or
    under NASA license
    regular pixel dist
    • Array
    structures
    8
    Thank you very much
    for your attention.

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